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In reply to the discussion: Chipotle to Stop Serving Genetically Altered Food [View all]Erich Bloodaxe BSN
(14,733 posts)82. I've tried growing corn several times of late -
I wanted to grow the 'glass gem' corn. But something kept coming along and eating the young shoots, or, if I caged the corn in until the small ears were forming, came along and ate the ears and gnawed through the stalks. I'd have to keep them entirely caged the entire time it's growing, I guess.
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GMO Soy is designed for RoundUp, GMO corn produces its own Bt so it cannot be eaten raw
GreatGazoo
May 2015
#84
A little over 1/10th of One Percent of the UCS membership signed that letter
TekGryphon
Apr 2015
#16
Sure, but let's be honest here. Chipotle throws over a daily dosage of sodium into every meal...
TekGryphon
Apr 2015
#33
please read: "astonishing spectrum of birth defects associated with glyphosate"
wordpix
May 2015
#79
Not every person who wants to avoid GMO's think they 'cause autism' or whatever you seem to think
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Apr 2015
#27
I call bullshit on your statement, alp. There's ignorance afoot but not from Chipotle
Cha
Apr 2015
#54
no canola oil or corn products? Like most things, there are good and bad and many shades of grey
uppityperson
Apr 2015
#21
Humans have been genetically altering food since the beginning of agriculture.
former9thward
Apr 2015
#29
But did you know that humans have not been inserting the genes of one species into the
Zorra
Apr 2015
#46