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In reply to the discussion: Obama selects former Monsanto lobbyist to be his TPP chief agriculture negotiator [View all]bvar22
(39,909 posts)33. And another kick....
...because is anything more important than our food?
My Wife & I feel so strongly about the corruption and contamination of our Factory FOOD production, handling, packaging, transportation, and distribution system that we moved to the Woods and started growing our own in 2006.
So far, so good.
Naturally, ALL GM Crops and ALL non-naturally occurring pesticides, fertilizers,
and herbicides are forever banned from our little hilltop in The Woods.
Actually, we would have done this for the Taste only.
Factory Food tastes like cardboard.
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Obama selects former Monsanto lobbyist to be his TPP chief agriculture negotiator [View all]
brentspeak
Sep 2013
OP
Is there a Summers/Monsanto mouthpiece combo? I mean it could save money. Sequester and all...
Safetykitten
Sep 2013
#23
Who better to herd millions of indy farmers all over the world into factories than Monsanto? n/t
Catherina
Sep 2013
#24
"As consumers, WE are at the top of the food chain. And WE are ushering in a non-GMO food supply..."
proverbialwisdom
Sep 2013
#29
Sidestepping "about 10,000 chemicals allowed in food products ~ 43% of which have been deemed GRAS."
proverbialwisdom
Sep 2013
#35