George Lagergren,
In a message on 31 August, you wrote to me :
GL> Bill -->Correct. GATT and the WTO want to have grain seed
GL> companies get royalities on seed designs. The "dirt poor"
GL> farmers in 3rd world countries say they can NOT afford
GL> to pay the seed companies this royality money.
And from the way I heard it, they don't even have to buy from the seed co.
to owe the $$$ Even using their OWN seed stock (potato eyes) as long as
it's the same "design" (do these farmers even have "money"?) :(
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