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To: Ilaine who wrote (38408)5/20/1999 11:24:00 PM
From: nihil  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 108807
 
No, actually we've set up countertariffs --- increasing the price of Roquefort Cheese, truffles, and other vital comestibles.



To: Ilaine who wrote (38408)5/21/1999 9:14:00 AM
From: Ish  Respond to of 108807
 
<< I don't think anyone has tested the food on humans. >>

The BT is used by organic gardeners and has been for years.

<<In the meantime, I know for a fact that U.S. farmers can't sell stuff overseas, and U.S. prepared food won't be sold overseas, and we are going to suffer terrible consequences, financially. >>

More and more markets are opening as they understand the science. Mean while I find it odd that countries that won't take Round Up ready beans use chemicals that are banned in this country. Every time I go fishing I pass a plant that takes contaminated grain and make livestock feed out of it to sell overseas. Can't use it here.