Seeds could become the new currency someday. So, does it disturb you to know….
By 2018, after a frenzy of mergers and acquisitions, just three companies controlled more than half of all seed revenues, and a growing percentage of the living germplasm embedded in those seeds. The primary business for all three, now fused into globe-stretching merged companies—DowDuPont, Bayer-Monsanto, and Syngenta-ChemChina—is not seeds, but agricultural chemicals. The combination of chemical and seed companies is giving rise to seeds that are born addicted to chemicals for their survival—entire generations full of crack-baby seeds.
https://www.salon.com/2018/09/16/seed-diversity-is-disappearing-and-3-chemical-companies-own-more-than-half/?utm_source=Current+Members&utm_campaign=d7489ea9d5-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_09_19_11_41&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_783cb06229-d7489ea9d5-242303381&mc_cid=d7489ea9d5&mc_eid=8d8a892c53