Friday, March 12, 2010

3/12/10 - National News

Why are so many farmers mad?


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13 comments:

  1. The farmers are mad because the price of seeds increased.

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  2. The prices of seeds have risen and thats what farmers purchase most, so they can grow their crops.

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  3. they are mad because The price of things

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  4. Many of this farmers are mad becuase of rapid seed prices.

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  5. the farms are upset because they dont want stores to take there money from them.

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  6. the farmers have a right to be angry...the seed prices are rising to the point that turining a profit is becomming one of the hardest things

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  7. The farmers are outraged about the price of seeds and farming stuff going sky high. They work for everything they have and with the prices of things they really aint making any profit.

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  8. They are mad because of the rise in seed prices.

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  9. Farmers are mad because of the rising prices of supplies and the lowering cost of goods. farmers are losing more money than they ever have. the farmers have a right to be mad.

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  10. Genetically engineered seeds

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  11. Such price increases for seeds — the most important purchase for a farmer is to make each year — are part of an unprecedented climb that began more than a decade ago, stemming from the advent of genetically engineered crops and the rapid concentration in the seed industry that accompanied it.

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  12. The farmers are so angry because of how high the seed prices are.

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  13. Farmers are angry because of the seed price going up. Farming relys mostly on being able to buy low, harvest then sell high. Without that they will lose money or run dead even. If i was a farmer i would boycott.

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