MONSANTO Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
when
A
founded in 1901
2
Q
what
A
patented genetically modified soybeans to increase the yield and make them more resistant to disease
3
Q
issue
A
germination causes accidental copyright infringement
4
Q
Unethical Practices
A
Monsanto beans cannot be reused by farmers and they have to rebuy them from the company
5
Q
2008
A
90% of US crops had the gene
6
Q
TNC influence
A
Cheaper for the farmer to pay a fine than go to court with a massive corporation
