[AT] OT--game changer

charlie hill charliehill at embarqmail.com
Sat Mar 21 10:38:16 PDT 2015


Me either David.  As far as the GMO stuff
goes, it is nothing more than what seed producers
have done for more than a century.  it's just shortcut by doing
it in the lab under a microscope instead of by selectively
crossbreeding generation after generation of plants in the field
or greenh. 

Charlie

-----Original Message----- 
From: David Bruce 
Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 12:00 PM 
To: Antique tractor email discussion group 
Subject: Re: [AT] OT--game changer 

That also figures into my view. Maybe there is something there but with 
all the hysteria I simply have not seen it.

David
NW NC

On 3/21/2015 11:38 AM, charlie hill wrote:
> The whole GMO and Round Up thing has been batted around
> for as long as Round Up has been on the market.  It's been in
> continuous use here in Coastal NC for at least 30 years.
> Logic would dictate that if there really is a buggy man hiding
> in the Round Up jug that there would statistical proof of it by
> now in terms of a spike in some sort of disease problem both
> in humans and livestock.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Bruce
> Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 11:29 AM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] OT--game changer
>
> After seeing many peer reviewed papers retracted for errors or outright
> fraud I am skeptical - maybe there is something there so I will not
> eliminate that thought but there is also the political (popular) push to
> eliminate "all risks". Add to that international politics and agenda
> driven (both pro and con) and I come back to being generally skeptical.
>
> I do not farm but I did grow up more or less on a farm. Even so I'm not
> closed minded to the potential but as with all I'm skeptical of
> something promoted in mass media.
>
> David
> NW NC


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