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  • From: Ken Hargesheimer <minifarms2@yahoo.com>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Round 2 for Biotech Beets
  • Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:00:14 -0800 (PST)

Will Mr. Green's profit per acre go up or down or remain the same?  In India, profits went down for other Roundup crops because they had to spray just as many times. 
 
Ken Hargesheimer
 
Mr. Green intends to plant beets  genetically engineered to withstand Monsanto's powerful Roundup  herbicide.   The Roundup will destroy the weeds but leave his crop unscathed, potentially  saving him thousands of dollars in tractor fuel and labor.



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