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Re: GM Alfalfa
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Jim Smith <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 24 Feb 2004 20:59:31 -0800
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>Has anyone out there heard or had experience with bees >on GM Alfalfa. I'm
not sure this stuff has even been >released yet but people are asking me if
my honey has >any GM pollen in it. Thanks

Rick,  So far the best I have heard is release in 2005, and I refer to
Roundup Ready alfalfa.  I am somewhat skeptical due to the claims from
Monsanto that the foreign (Japanese) market must accept this GM product
prior to release--and I don't see that happening just yet
Jim Smith

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