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Transcript: Rice Researchers Reverse Sixties Pesticide Policy
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- NPR All Things Considered
- Article date:
- July 31, 1994
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DANIEL ZWERDLING, Host: This story is about one of the most surprising
and important environmental developments in the past 30 years. It'
s about pesticides in the Third World. Since the 1960s, U.S. officials
and agribusiness companies and foundations have been teaching farmers
across Asia to grow rice, their number one crop, the American way,
using fertilizers and hybrid seeds and pesticides. Environmental
activists have protested, warning that all these chemicals could cause
serious problems in the long run, and they've often been dismissed
as kooks. If you could name one group of people that's done more
than anyone else to promote the American style ...
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