#197 - Bartow J. Elmore on SEED MONEY
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Award-winning professor and writer Bart Elmore chats with Trey Elling about SEED MONEY: MONSANTO\'S PAST AND OUR FOOD FUTURE. Questions include:
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- What does Coca Cola have to do with Monsanto\'s earliest days? \\n
- When did Monsanto get into agricultural chemicals and pesticides? \\n
- Was Monsanto actively covering up the potential harms of the chemicals the produced 50+ years ago? \\n
- What is the Technology Use Agreement (TUA) Monsanto requires farmers to sign who use their genetically engineered seeds? \\n
- How big a problem was the radioactive phosphate slag that the EPA discovered at Monsanto\'s Soda Springs, ID facility in the 1970s? \\n
- How did Monsanto react to farmers reporting of Roundup-resistant weeds in the early 2000s? \\n
- How influential is Monsanto within local, state, and federal governments? \\n
- Why did Bayer buy Monsanto in 2018, considering all of the legal problems piling up for the latter? \\n
- Have GE crops improved food production, like MOnsanto has promised since the 1990s? \\n