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Posted on: Jun 20, 2013, Source: Truthout

Farmers have always saved seeds from their harvest to sow the following year. But Monsanto and other big seed companies have changed the rules of the game.

Posted on: Feb 19, 2013, Source: AlterNet

The choices that we make (or fail to make) in the next few years may determine whether the human species survives, or goes the way of the wooly mammoth and the sabre tooth tiger.