Barbara H. Peterson on September 2nd, 2013

New genetic engineering techniques such as oligonucleotide-directed mutagenesis may bypass already flimsy GM regulations.

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It appears that Yakima, Benton, and Franklin counties just happen to have three things in common – the Yakima River, a noxious weed eradication program using copious amount of Glyphosate for years on both land and in the river, and an increase in anencephaly, which Glyphosate just happens to be suspected of causing.

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Barbara H. Peterson on February 26th, 2013

You drench your fields with it in the fall. You kill anything growing. And you drench the fields again in the spring, before you plant. Then, just as you’re going to plant, you hit the fields a third time with the poison. This is in addition to all the sprayings with Roundup, which is toxic, too. Then you harvest the crops and you sell them. And consumers eat the food along with all the poison.

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