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  1. action is better than words says:

    That’s right! Hawai’i Island took a stand against the biotech industry. Now it is in the courts as the industry fights a legal battle. Nearly everywhere biotech does business eventually becomes home to people who resist biotech because they see the reality on the ground.
    Sadly, the big agribusiness farmers have bought into biotech since they were led into it. They even put the noose around their necks in this era of go big or go home. The reality is “go big and lose your home” since the capital intensive method way of farming is failing. Very simple. You can only mine the soil for so long. “Nature demands a gift for everything we take”, not returning organic matter has ensured that pests, disease and weeds are thriving. Unfortunately, it is when it is too late that many farmers realize their fate.

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