Farmers sue USDA over Monsanto GMO alfalfa.

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Farmers, others sue USDA over Monsanto GMO alfalfa Thu Feb 16, 2006 2:22 PM ET(Reuters) By Carey Gillam KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - A coalition of farmers, consumers and environmental activists on Thursday sued the U.S. government over its approval of a biotech alfalfa that critics say will spell havoc for farmers and the environment." Opening another front in the battle over genetically modified crops, the lawsuit contends that the U.S. Department of Agriculture improperly is allowing

Monsanto Co. to sell an herbicide-resistant alfalfa seed while failing to analyze the public health, environmental, and economic consequences of that action. Please read full story at: http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=domesticNews & storyID=2006-02-16T192202Z_01_N16168665_RTRUKOC_0_US-FOOD-MONSANTO-GMO.xml & archived=False "Our ideal is not the spirituality that withdraws from life but the conquest of life by the power of the spirit." - Aurobindo.

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