Monday, July 18, 2011

Resistant weeds leave farmers desperate

[COMMENT:  This is all so crooked and messed up.  I'm all for hand pulling weeds. The "itinerant workers" need the money, we shouldn't be genetically engineering seeds, and herbicide is very toxic.]

Resistant weeds leave farmers desperate
http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/article_f01139be-ace0-502b-944a-0c534b70511c.html

"As effectiveness of herbicides wanes, some try mixtures of older, more toxic chemicals, others pay itinerant workers to weed by hand."

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