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Monsanto's prostitutes in DC will be glad to hear this nt msongs May 2013 #1
sooooo FirstLight May 2013 #2
Not in this case. Megalo_Man May 2013 #5
agreed. defacto7 May 2013 #6
The farmer didn't know of it until he tried to kill it. alfredo May 2013 #11
Ah.. thanks. That makes more sense. defacto7 May 2013 #12
How long is wheat pollen viable? alfredo May 2013 #13
I wouldn't know? defacto7 May 2013 #15
I think they ought to test related grasses in the area to see if they have the gene too. alfredo May 2013 #19
Not a bad thought. defacto7 May 2013 #22
Crabgrass seeds are edible and very nutritious. Farmers use it as forage. alfredo May 2013 #24
Hmmm, let me think of another defacto7 May 2013 #25
The Ethiopians have some killer grass. alfredo May 2013 #26
Don't tell Monsanto! defacto7 May 2013 #27
They've probably have several strains in their labs. alfredo May 2013 #28
One use of Roundup . . . Anymouse May 2013 #46
Sounds to me like farmers should sue Monsanto for modifying the genetics of their crop... Veilex May 2013 #23
Winner! BrotherIvan May 2013 #40
Monsanto is POISON! burrowowl May 2013 #34
I inherited some of their stock. I sold it and bought Apple and Cree stock. alfredo May 2013 #36
The moral of this story is that once we fuck with plant DNA Zoeisright May 2013 #48
Im pretty sure they have done just that in the past quakerboy May 2013 #10
sorry Megalo but monsanto already did that shebornik May 2013 #14
I'd like to read up on that. defacto7 May 2013 #16
Monsanto may not actually get possession of the land arikara May 2013 #38
If they can trace this back to Monsanto intentionally releasing this, they need to pay big time. Buzz Clik May 2013 #3
But isn't that holding back scientific progress? BrotherIvan May 2013 #41
"41. But isn't that holding back scientific progress?" greiner3 May 2013 #56
Are you telling me you're one of those food luddites too? BrotherIvan May 2013 #58
Nuke it from orbit. It's the only way to be sure. Pterodactyl May 2013 #4
seconded. eShirl May 2013 #7
Monsanto Puzzledtraveller May 2013 #54
I meant the contamination site. Pterodactyl May 2013 #67
So there it is growing, now what? WHEN CRABS ROAR May 2013 #8
Something very important to note, from the same article: Poll_Blind May 2013 #9
Does that mean it's virtually unstoppable? defacto7 May 2013 #17
It depends on how it is determined the seeds got there. However, the Monsanto Protection Act... Poll_Blind May 2013 #18
Who slipped that into the bill? alfredo May 2013 #20
From everything I've read, it started with (R) Roy Blunt and (D) Daniel Inouye, but there... Poll_Blind May 2013 #30
I wonder how many thousands they got for doing that? alfredo May 2013 #33
Wasn't it that Republican Senator jerk from Texas? ReRe May 2013 #31
It wasn't Cruz. alfredo May 2013 #35
That's the name! ReRe May 2013 #37
Cruz, former resident of Slytherin House Berlum May 2013 #53
Unstoppable? You make it sound like ... Buzz Clik May 2013 #50
LAWSUIT AGAINST MONSANTO FOR POISONING THE FOOD SUPPLY - K&R n/t DeSwiss May 2013 #21
First time I've seen that... ReRe May 2013 #32
De nada. ;-) DeSwiss May 2013 #45
Take care of who you blame for agent orange dipsydoodle May 2013 #47
That is an eye-opener. Thank you. nt navarth May 2013 #60
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: DeSwiss May 2013 #61
It is a good point when you bring up 2,4-D. roamer65 May 2013 #62
I know..... DeSwiss May 2013 #64
I hear you and it does make one wonder of the effects. roamer65 May 2013 #65
the marketing plan KT2000 May 2013 #29
earlier today i read a post hinting at hopemountain May 2013 #39
This particular product wasn't even cleared for commercial use so the likelihood that.... Poll_Blind May 2013 #43
Wheat Fields Containing the GMO Wheat Should be Burned to the Ground. dballance May 2013 #42
The farmer was actually trying to kill the wheat, notice some of it didn't die, became suspicious... Poll_Blind May 2013 #44
I had fresh soybeans once DiverDave May 2013 #49
This story is a lot less "fuck Monsanto" and more "US wheat farmers get fucked" Buzz Clik May 2013 #51
... and Monsanto will probably sue them for using their seeds ... Myrina May 2013 #69
Keep in mind that Monsanto never took the wheat to production. Buzz Clik May 2013 #70
what is to stop any seed seller from re-label seed stock to make a buck? Sunlei May 2013 #52
Monsanto is a malignant growth on the planet. nt City Lights May 2013 #55
UPDATE: Japan cancels all orders for Western white wheat after Oregon crop find Poll_Blind May 2013 #57
Explain? Buzz Clik May 2013 #59
I was wondering what people who have a gluten allergy think about this, and if their might be midnight May 2013 #63
A connection to what? bitchkitty May 2013 #66
Frankenwheaties? Myrina May 2013 #68
Nobody knows nothing. Trillo May 2013 #71
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