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9780306818493

The Last Farmer How One Man Took on Monsanto to Save the Future of Food

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  • ISBN13:

    9780306818493

  • ISBN10:

    0306818493

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-01-01
  • Publisher: Da Capo Press
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Summary

A fourth-generation farmer with his own farm and seed company, Michael White had lived and farmed on Sand Mountain, Alabama, his entire life. But everything changed the day White spotted a man spying on his fields. The man was from Monsanto, the multi-billion dollar conglomerate responsible for Roundup herbicide, Agent Orange, numerous EPA Superfund sites, and, more recently, genetically engineered seeds. White was soon charged with violating several patents on Monsanto seeds. Denying the charges, he chose to fight back. It was a decision that would bring him to the edge of losing everything.An unforgettable, ultimately triumphant David versus Goliath story as inspiring as it is alarming,The Last Farmerilluminates what is truly at stake in the battle for our food supply.

Author Biography

John Park is a writer who was born and raised in the rural South. He divides his time between Alabama and Florida.

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