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Oregon passes the “Monsanto Protection Act” | Ben Swann Truth In Media
Oregon passes the “Monsanto Protection Act” | Ben Swann Truth In Media:
The effect of the bill, however, is the elevation of GMO farming over regular farming and organic farming. Cross pollination of GMO crops to organic crops can lead to contamination of both produce and seeds, leading to massive monetary losses for organic companies and family farms, as well as unreliable organic produce for consumers. Oregon is the country’s fifth highest organic producer, and is home to some of the country’s main organic seed companies.
The effect of the bill, however, is the elevation of GMO farming over regular farming and organic farming. Cross pollination of GMO crops to organic crops can lead to contamination of both produce and seeds, leading to massive monetary losses for organic companies and family farms, as well as unreliable organic produce for consumers. Oregon is the country’s fifth highest organic producer, and is home to some of the country’s main organic seed companies.
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