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Monsanto's Point of No Return

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By Joel Dyer

Boulder Weekly | August 31, 2012

Is it too late to save our food supply from a business model gone mad? While many worry over Monsanto's use of genetically modified seeds, the food supply giant has very rapidly gained control of the seed market. It's becoming difficult or impossible to find seed of any kind that isn't sold by Monsanto.

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