From: Don Bowen KI6DIU <don.bowen AT earthlink.net>
To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [Homestead] Teamsters endorse Obama
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 19:16:43 -0800
At 2/23/2008, you wrote:
Think the great potato failure in Europe.
As mentioned earlier, the Potato Famines (there were several) were caused
by relying on a very limited genetic base. Bad weather and pathogens
caused an entire nations crop to fail. Now look at the genetic base of our
food stock.