To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Monsanto Buy Seminis Seeds
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 11:13:15 -0500
On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 11:01:16 -0500, you wrote:
>The Seed Saver's Exchange also sells seeds to non-members,
>although this isn't their basic purpose.
I would point out that something like 60% IIRC of SSE's budget now comes
from seed sales. Hopefully, some of those "retail" customers are signing
up for membership as well.
As for Monsanto.... I tend to break into a long colorful rant, enhanced by
the useful extensions to my vocabulary acquired in the Navy.
Gary Woods AKA K2AHC- PGP key on request, or at home.earthlink.net/~garygarlic
Zone 5/6 in upstate New York, 1420' elevation. NY WO G
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