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Re:Bayer to retire Monsanto name by biotechjones on Monday June 04, 2018 @12:03PM (#17229218)
Round-up Ready crops are not sterile.

Farmers spraying their neighbours' fields could be a problem I guess. But its a problem that would pre-date GMOs. Farmers have been spraying their crops for hundreds of years? (well at least decades)

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Re:Bayer to retire Monsanto name by DubiousPusher on Monday June 04, 2018 @12:40PM (#17229620)
This has actually been a frequent cause of conflict between farmers for several generations now.
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