Bitter Seeds

[Tero]

The film also disputes claims by the biotech industry that Bt cotton requires less pesticide and promises of higher yields, as farmers discover that Bt cotton requires more pesticide than organic cotton, and often suffer higher levels of infestation by Mealybug resulting in devastating crop losses, and financial and psychological stress on cotton farmers. Due to the biotech seed monopoly in India, where Bt cotton seed has become the standard, and organic seed has become unobtainable, thus pressuring cotton farmers into signing Bt cotton seed purchase agreements with biotech multinational corporation Monsanto.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitter_Seeds

[Tero]

[pErvinalia]

I don't have anything against good GMO, but the predatory behaviour and lobbying by these companies has got to be reined in.