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"Yes for sure, stay to one crop....this year...your older neighbors will see your interest and seek you out when they have land....what else do u have to do? :)"

"Sell farm products that are gluten free"

"It "still works" everywhere...it is not safe for human nor animal health anywhere...that's why pesticides sometimes get banned. Hmmmm kills mosquitos, soften birds shells, may cause diabetes in humans....hmmmm check out Rachel Carson…"

"haha"

"FYI  most EVERYTHING became tolerant to DDT making it ineffectual...so...fortunately there are always other ways How can I protect myself from getting malaria? You should do whatever you can to keep from getting mosquito bites. If you can,…"

"oops meant to write bald not golden...mr. johnny on the spot :)"

"I too agree 100% Brittany...GMO's are scary and we will not learn the repercussions until years from now....just like DDT with our national bird...the golden eagle, which we almost lost permanently because DDT soften the chicks shells...."

"Peter look for a local CSA  http://www.localharvest.org/csa/ this is a good answer to supporting local ag and often less expensive, organic foods"

"millet beer is very common also in south africa"

"play nice..that is completely unnecessary this is a forum not a roast....."

"Bravo Loren, that is exactly correct. It makes me crazy when people say GMO crops will feed the world. GMO will feed the livestock of the world...which many poor countries will never see the "meat". Some grain crops are donated for…"

"Well, what do u mean by that? Soybeans, corn...is this direct consumption or indirect? When a cow eats GMO corn...eventually a human consumes that..."

"Beautiful quote from ur dad and perfectly said....I have so many young, qualified people coming to my farm looking for work. This is a very exciting time to be a farmer....organic farming, GMO's, world population, and food distribution issues…"

"That was a good discussion."

"Jonathan, just like Bryce said...I am not advocating for ANY one method totally. As an independent thinker, I like the idea of many ways. It is the American way and how soooo many great solutions to problems are solved...let everyone try everything.…"