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» 13/08/2006 1:57:35 PM If GM maize was as good as you say Agronomist, far more American farmers would be growing .....
» 22/07/2006 10:02:53 AM Thanks Agronomist, GM Bt cotton produces its own Bt insecticide to kill caterpillars and t.....
» 9/06/2006 10:21:30 AM It is the commodity support figures you need Agronomist as the commodity support counters .....
» 8/06/2006 2:08:36 PM Jennifer, the institute of public affairs is funded by the companies you are defending. Yo.....
» 7/06/2006 9:51:41 AM Where do you get your information Agronomist? Check the dates of your subsidy information......
» 4/06/2006 3:49:45 PM A good basic chart for you Agronomist: http://www.ers.usda.gov/Briefing/WellBeing/incomein.....
» 4/06/2006 3:36:19 PM You've got it wrong again Agronomist, the NCF ad was to call a moratorium against commerci.....
» 3/06/2006 12:58:51 PM Agronomist, I am quite familiar with your tactics to accuse me of not knowing something wh.....
» 30/05/2006 8:57:22 AM Haven't you read the report? You have not taken into account the other issues when looking.....
» 29/05/2006 12:32:01 PM Yes, I know Mr Peacocks attitudes well. If you check the transcripts of his opening addres.....
» 24/05/2006 9:45:32 AM I suggest you ask Judy Carman for the info you want in order to put your mind at rest. Yes.....
» 23/05/2006 9:23:42 AM My "agenda" is not political... it is simply that I do not want non-GM farmers a.....
» 16/05/2006 2:12:58 PM What a laugh! I'd trust Judy Carman far more than I would trust Monsanto or Bayer Cropscie.....
» 16/05/2006 1:52:10 PM It's no point changing the goal posts to suit yourself Bill. Back to the source: "T.....
» 15/05/2006 11:39:17 AM Once again you missed the point Agronomist. If there is no risk management, farmers will b.....
» 15/05/2006 10:31:56 AM Back to basics for Agronomist (Bill Crabtree), Triazine is used in Australia because it is.....
» 15/05/2006 10:05:27 AM You don't have to be too brilliant to read what has happened Agronomist. Following farmer.....
» 12/05/2006 1:30:09 PM To add to the US/Canadian figures given by Dunart, one referenced report on suings in US :.....
» 12/05/2006 1:25:48 PM Excellent Dunart, thank you. Agronomist (Bill Crabtree), your normal "lie" respo.....
» 12/05/2006 9:19:38 AM The exceptional circumstances payments in Australia are due to droughts or floods. Canada .....
» 11/05/2006 11:18:53 AM The only GM "enhanced genetics" is simply resistance to glyphosate, the enhanced.....
» 11/05/2006 11:12:04 AM What a load of rubbish Agronomist, GM chemical resistant canola doesn't change tillage pra.....
» 11/05/2006 11:01:00 AM If you read the government releases on the subject, you are quite wrong......
» 4/05/2006 12:25:47 PM Funding certainly influences reports. I know many examples of how Australian scientists an.....
» 2/05/2006 9:18:21 AM Agronomist, once again you are being deliberately misleading. I am not talking about the .....
» 30/04/2006 8:45:48 AM The initial subsidy was a 3 year run but the latest was 2005 - thats what the political an.....
» 29/04/2006 9:31:02 AM Agronomist, if you make a misleading attack claiming mistruths you have to expect to be re.....
» 28/04/2006 10:18:13 AM p.s. As you yourself have explained, the specific arctic grass (hair grass) is of the oats.....
» 28/04/2006 9:24:59 AM A typical rude misleading "attack and discredit" response from Agronomist! The .....
» 27/04/2006 9:15:23 AM Denis Napthine has no idea what the moratoria entails. State moratoria will not prevent tr.....
» 25/04/2006 9:15:45 AM Well, Mr Bracks is quite right, Biotechnology has the potential to improve crops and the b.....
» 17/04/2006 12:40:26 PM It does not matter if the Nationals "... wants to put forward a policy to our lay pa.....
» 14/04/2006 12:18:48 PM Your article shows how little the Libs know about GM and plant breeding in general. Labou.....
» 13/04/2006 9:41:38 AM ABARE estimated Australia is missing out on GM crops by many millions of dollars and the m.....
» 10/04/2006 9:53:34 AM d, surely you aren't surprised with the research paper at www.gmsciencedebate.org.uk/topic.....
» 21/03/2006 1:59:03 PM I think you have missed the point a little. State governments do not need to worry about A.....
» 17/03/2006 4:50:21 PM Biotechnology is a huge field and GM is only a very small part of it. ACT is a political b.....
» 16/03/2006 8:17:45 AM I admit isitsafe, I always thought the "biohazard" you mention was a little over.....
» 13/03/2006 3:04:58 PM Oh Agronomist, how shallow you are. The main debate counter you have is attacking the peo.....
» 13/03/2006 9:24:24 AM Comment from Charles Benbrook on how precise GM is http://www.precaution.org/lib/06/benbr.....
» 12/03/2006 2:16:34 PM The last posts from me were direct quotes from an expert in this field and I will post the.....
» 9/03/2006 5:58:07 PM Re the questions around: "Why is it only when attached to the Roundup Ready gene is t.....
» 9/03/2006 5:49:09 PM Re Agronomists assertion that "the viral family that is responsible for oncogene-base.....
» 9/03/2006 9:00:33 AM Who's whingeing and bashing scientists!? Oh of course... you think that farmers should be .....
» 8/03/2006 9:12:16 AM I support the scientific research that has been done to improve industry, science, environ.....
» 7/03/2006 2:42:24 PM (...cont) Agronomist says (2 March) that the amount of soy in the UK would have been minis.....
» 7/03/2006 2:24:27 PM I also got some opinions by someone experienced in the human health angle: For agronomist:.....
» 7/03/2006 8:07:06 AM Ah Ludwig, the comment I gave was based from experience. When scientists are pushing for g.....
» 6/03/2006 6:01:30 PM As a farmer, I support the "publish what you pay" style of transparency and farm.....
» 6/03/2006 5:43:47 PM CSIRO is "sledging" and is being very dominant in politics and even though they .....
» 4/03/2006 2:01:26 PM Well done isitreallysafe, Arpad Pusztai is indeed an internationally reputable scientist a.....
» 3/03/2006 3:12:48 PM It has certainly been interesting thrashing this debate out. But lets recap: GM farmers .....
» 1/03/2006 9:56:59 AM Once again you are deliberately missing the point Agronomist (Bill Crabtree - who sent me .....
» 28/02/2006 3:20:54 PM I think you have a good point isitreallysafe. You have concerns and they are being ignored.....
» 28/02/2006 9:01:53 AM Exactly! Would these changes matter? Rather than doing the health testing that consumers .....
» 27/02/2006 12:43:55 PM The "outcomes" from organisations such as CSIRO and ABARE are appallingly transp.....
» 27/02/2006 12:30:45 PM The "outcomes" from organisations such as CSIRO and ABARE are appallingly transp.....
» 26/02/2006 12:24:48 PM You again misquoted me regarding "no weeds" , If pre emergent chemicals are not .....
» 26/02/2006 12:16:33 PM Agronomist (Bill Crabtree), there are serious flaws in your debate: You say "There ar.....
» 25/02/2006 10:22:07 AM Rebel, as a farmer I object to our compulsory GRDC levies being used to promote GM includi.....
» 21/02/2006 1:08:55 PM No Rebel, I have not been misquoted by JIGMOD, as I explained, we are united at an interna.....
» 21/02/2006 10:59:19 AM Well d(David Tribe) with the attitude that everybody against GM are nutters and implying t.....
» 19/02/2006 1:29:21 PM You’ve missed the point Agronomist, there are no benefits but additional costs for non-GM .....
» 19/02/2006 12:21:56 PM Again you pro-GM activists are deliberately ignoring the questions that matter and are sti.....
» 13/02/2006 5:33:13 PM Hello Rebel, welcome back. After all your persistent demands of such detail of funding, I.....
» 13/02/2006 11:09:39 AM We are an employer and have employed under the sponsorship scheme and benefited greatly fr.....
» 13/02/2006 9:08:06 AM Are you saying you are not Bill Crabtree Agronomist? Funny you have not denied this up unt.....
» 12/02/2006 2:04:22 PM A basic explanation of how AWB works (pools, remuneration bonus etc) can be found in the G.....
» 12/02/2006 1:57:30 PM Single desk selling was an excellent marketing tool for Australian farmers prior to corpor.....
» 12/02/2006 1:38:33 PM Bill, you constantly appear to not want to know the truth and when you hear it you twist i.....
» 11/02/2006 1:41:27 PM and for Rick Roush re organics: In the latest Agnet from Leon Graves, President, Green Mou.....
» 11/02/2006 12:49:00 PM Agronomist (Bill Crabtree), I'm not in the slightest bit interested in what colour underwe.....
» 9/02/2006 9:03:37 AM Agronomist (Bill Crabtree), you have neglected to answer my question regarding funding by .....
» 7/02/2006 12:42:36 PM d, (David Tribe), Just who is trying to mislead who? We are told we will be "left beh.....
» 6/02/2006 2:13:57 PM d, it is not my role to inform the public of every claim and counterclaim ever made on eve.....
» 6/02/2006 12:36:43 PM I have only asked about funding twice Agronomist (Bill Crabtree) and you ignored the first.....
» 5/02/2006 1:46:33 PM d (David Tribe), your posts sound a tad confused but let me allay your concerns. 1. At no .....
» 4/02/2006 1:28:19 PM Welcome to the increasing group of people with serious concerns that are prepared to stand.....
» 4/02/2006 1:20:07 PM Agronomist (Bill Crabtree), You originally claimed that GM crops did not have a patent but.....
» 3/02/2006 12:06:12 PM As already explained numerous times, The Network of Concerned Farmers is not, and has neve.....
» 3/02/2006 11:06:20 AM Agronomist (Bill Crabtree) Your mate Scott confirms what I have been saying - Canada does .....
» 2/02/2006 11:09:06 AM The question regarding "would I grow GM?" is obviously upsetting Rick. On a case.....
» 2/02/2006 9:51:16 AM Rick, you can't possibly be that naive to think that politicians must be silenced in the l.....
» 1/02/2006 9:23:54 AM Rick if you compare the historical yields of both Canada and Australia, they have gone up .....
» 1/02/2006 9:20:07 AM Pro-GM tantrums aside, we are farmers and you can have your way providing you do not negat.....
» 29/01/2006 12:33:23 PM Rick, you obviously don't have a case against what I am arguing if you are only using the .....
» 28/01/2006 8:47:17 AM Rick, the ABARE statistics are statistics, not quotes that can be misunderstood. I'm not .....
» 27/01/2006 2:39:05 PM Rick, it is very corny to claim I am misquoting ABARE, Canadian Canola Council and Oilseed.....
» 26/01/2006 7:05:43 PM The issue for farmers is that it is pretty obvious that GM canola can not live up to the h.....
» 26/01/2006 2:38:06 PM d, why exactly should the non-GM farmer be responsible for removing GM from our non-GM cro.....
» 24/01/2006 6:25:22 PM Rick, I think ABARE, Bureau of Statistics, Canadian Canola Council, Oilseeds Federation, &.....
» 24/01/2006 9:25:17 AM Perhaps you should read the posts more carefully Agronomist. I gave the yield data up to 2.....
» 23/01/2006 6:16:41 PM d, you appear to have taken the question out of context. Geoffrey Carracher found he had c.....
» 22/01/2006 7:59:33 PM Contrary to what Agronomist claims, the stastics for canola in Australia show very clearly.....
» 22/01/2006 11:29:39 AM Agronomist, you are still ignoring statistics. The yields in Australia are similar to Cana.....
» 18/01/2006 3:33:56 PM Agronomist-Crabtree, even your own 2003/2004 statistics (?link). This years yields do not .....
» 18/01/2006 9:31:58 AM Greenpeace have got their key message across to the public. The Japanese are not killing w.....
» 17/01/2006 6:57:31 PM Geoffrey Carracher paid for further testing after the generous Greenpeace funded testing o.....
» 17/01/2006 3:05:04 PM The GM farmer "benefit" is only chemical resistance which allows post emergent s.....
» 16/01/2006 4:04:53 PM Starlink corn is a good example of how extremely difficult and expensive recall is. Recall.....
» 16/01/2006 1:52:00 PM If the claims were accurate that GM canola has increased yields in Canada by over 10%, sta.....
» 3/01/2006 12:43:33 PM There are numerous papers explaining Chinese cotton subsidies, I can't believe you are ign.....
» 3/01/2006 11:29:18 AM The “ridiculous costs, liabilities and inconveniences proposed” on the non-GM grower is at.....
» 2/01/2006 10:43:11 AM Agronomist, your claim "If Australian farmers don't find GM canola useful they won't .....
» 24/12/2005 12:31:06 PM The debate in Australia is regarding GM canola, not GM soy, cotton or corn and we need to .....
» 24/12/2005 12:26:15 PM Hello d-DavidTribe The forum is ideal to try to get both sides of the debate to understand.....
» 24/12/2005 10:38:25 AM Ho,ho,ho. Thanks for the Christmas present Agronomist. An excellent report, I particularl.....
» 23/12/2005 6:50:37 PM Wishing you all a great Christmas and a Happy GM-free New Year......
» 23/12/2005 10:27:20 AM It's simple d(David Tribe), I debate the farming issues (not the science issues) and to pu.....
» 23/12/2005 10:06:45 AM Agronomist, lets look at some of your deliberate misinterpretations that "are either .....
» 22/12/2005 4:35:32 PM Why target side issues that are not really relevant to the debate? How do you think this i.....
» 22/12/2005 3:05:06 PM Whoops, the above post was meant for the very active GM forum on http://forum.onlineopinio.....
» 22/12/2005 8:16:29 AM Nice to see you are settling down a little Rebel and actually discussing a way forward (al.....
» 21/12/2005 4:41:14 PM My qualifications Jennifer? I’m a farmer and that is why I debate the farming issues. The .....
» 21/12/2005 4:27:23 PM Oh Rebel (? Paula Fitzgerald), you certainly rely on the persistant and predictable ".....
» 21/12/2005 8:07:04 AM Rick Roush, I did not mention you representing a company (thanks for pointing this out &qu.....
» 20/12/2005 10:16:20 AM Agronomist/ChirsPreston -Asking questions does not constitute a scare campaign. You fail t.....
» 20/12/2005 1:02:22 AM Don't like exposure Jennifer? Are you saying that these claims from GM Watch http://www.gm.....
» 19/12/2005 1:52:13 PM Who's creating misinformation? Jennifers article http://www.jennifermarohasy.com/blog/arch.....
» 19/12/2005 11:08:51 AM Misinformation from the pro-GM camp has the potential to cause significant economic loss t.....
» 19/12/2005 9:50:22 AM What a laugh!! We have Jennifer Marahosey (paid PR consultant with a role to attack oppone.....
» 18/12/2005 9:36:02 PM Rebel (?Bayer Cropscience): Your comments regarding legal action is typical of the arroga.....
» 16/12/2005 8:59:57 AM Just breifly as I am heading to Perth... Some consumers will continue to avoid GM foods as.....
» 15/12/2005 10:20:10 AM Sorry Isitsafe, CSIRO has a vested interest in GM crops. The qualifications of IHER staf.....
» 14/12/2005 11:00:15 AM Who’s selective? In 2001-2002, China paid $1.2 billion in cotton subsidies. http://www.mul.....
» 13/12/2005 10:27:43 PM What statement don't you agree with regarding human health? The Federal regulatory bodies.....
» 13/12/2005 10:14:24 AM "Abnormally sensitive?!" The GM activists can't set tolerance levels for unwante.....
» 12/12/2005 7:31:29 PM Non-GM farmers have some suggested legal options but the courts will need to decide if law.....
» 12/12/2005 10:12:13 AM Independent trials should be funded by anybody but the chemical companies, that's what mak.....
» 11/12/2005 6:15:56 PM Chuck Benbrook focussed on the resistance to glyphosate that is developing in US since the.....
» 7/12/2005 4:27:29 PM Correction on above: the tonnage is 37,590tonne/year more, I missed the .00. Apologies for.....
» 7/12/2005 10:09:56 AM Agronomist, try adding the statistics (from the same site) for seed+oil+meal and you will .....
» 6/12/2005 4:16:38 PM Agronomist, you are being deliberately misleading: Max Foster's (ABARE) reference to the g.....
» 6/12/2005 9:45:14 AM Why not reveal who you are Agronomist? Going by your times you post your comments, I am pr.....
» 5/12/2005 4:10:30 PM The rules I am proposing are exactly what US and Canada want to introduce for the next GM .....
» 5/12/2005 7:59:18 AM Are you someone that believes the GM hype and prepared to make your judgement without cost.....
» 4/12/2005 9:50:24 AM Funny you should mention Monsanto's cafeteria. It was reported in UK that the headquarters.....
» 4/12/2005 12:45:57 AM Refusing to answer questions Rebel and d? Why should the non-GM farmer be liable for costs.....
» 2/12/2005 4:24:02 PM Yobbo (?LB), single desk marketing is nothing whatsoever to do with non-GM farmers being e.....
» 1/12/2005 12:15:19 PM I'm certainly not dodging any questions, I’m just not giving the untrue answers Rebel want.....
» 30/11/2005 8:17:29 PM Farmers are not being told the truth. If farmers analyse GM canola what have we got? BEN.....
» 30/11/2005 12:13:54 PM There is certainly enough reason to want independent health studies. Pusztai's rats develo.....
» 29/11/2005 8:13:55 PM It is not cheaper to produce GM crops. While "Yobbo" might think he should have.....
» 29/11/2005 11:56:44 AM So it appears the pro-GM reasons for introducing GM canola to Australia where we as non-GM.....
» 28/11/2005 7:51:54 PM As explained numerous times: Nic Kentish joined a Greenpeace conference which is why they .....
» 28/11/2005 11:55:11 AM There are many non-GM hybrid canola's and if GM canola was making an improvement in Canadi.....
» 27/11/2005 7:49:47 PM Whenever the competition gets too tough, the "funded by Greenpeace" bulldust com.....
» 27/11/2005 6:21:35 PM I'm not sure how the planet can be very sustainable with our current populations if we had.....
» 27/11/2005 11:24:30 AM My drive is that I have always hated farmers being lied to. I know it upsets the pro-GM ac.....
» 26/11/2005 7:46:10 PM Lets look at who is making "misleading, contentious or innacurate comments": Th.....
» 25/11/2005 11:30:20 PM Thank you for the link confirming that Golden Rice had only completed development last yea.....
» 25/11/2005 5:31:20 PM The "agreed" tolerance level does not provide all growers with acceptable choice.....
» 24/11/2005 11:17:48 PM What a load of rubbish to claim that "goodwill" will solve all. Read Reports are.....
» 24/11/2005 7:31:20 PM I think there is far too much government funding towards "environmental" issues .....
» 24/11/2005 5:23:44 PM Claiming Atrazine is toxic is merely a lame excuse to slander the popular non-GM chemical .....
» 23/11/2005 10:56:06 PM State governments have authority over economics and markets and hence they have called a b.....
» 23/11/2005 5:05:10 PM It is obvious there is two sides of the debate but those pushing GM crops have not bothere.....
» 22/11/2005 8:47:52 PM If GM is so good, you would think that after decades of research farmers would be offered .....
» 22/11/2005 5:03:55 PM While I disagree with Jennifer Marahosey's pro-GM sentiment, I agree with her critical com.....
» 22/11/2005 4:10:33 PM It is common to see the pro-GM industry stretch the benefits of GM out of all proportion. .....
» 17/09/2005 5:05:48 PM Believe it or not, non-corporate business also want to make a profit and we try not to eat.....
» 25/08/2005 5:47:59 PM Thanks Russ for your article and I think some of your comments are quite valid. Country pe.....
» 25/08/2005 5:07:52 PM Unfortunately Pericles has fallen in to the emotive trap of many in the GM debate. I recom.....
» 20/08/2005 11:01:20 AM If there was any truth in the claimed benefits of GM, we would have a well referenced bala.....
» 20/08/2005 10:25:10 AM Jennifer Marohasy is in a paid position with a company paid by companies such as Monsanto .....
» 20/08/2005 10:10:58 AM An interesting concept but Mr Peacock fails to mention that there are no benefits in GM ca.....
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