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Bayer-Monsanto is a major participant in the USDA's greenwashing [[USDA#'Climate-Smart'_Commodities|Climate-Smart Commodities]] program. | |||
<blockquote>"The U.S. Department of Agriculture and food giants such as [[Land O’Lakes]], [[Corteva]], Bayer, and [[Cargill]] are paying farmers millions of dollars to sow rye, clover, radishes or other crops after, or even before, they harvest their corn and soybeans."<ref>https://thefern.org/2022/12/a-pillar-of-the-climate-smart-agriculture-movement-is-on-shaky-ground/</ref></blockquote> | <blockquote>"The U.S. Department of Agriculture and food giants such as [[Land O’Lakes]], [[Corteva]], Bayer, and [[Cargill]] are paying farmers millions of dollars to sow rye, clover, radishes or other crops after, or even before, they harvest their corn and soybeans."<ref>https://thefern.org/2022/12/a-pillar-of-the-climate-smart-agriculture-movement-is-on-shaky-ground/</ref></blockquote> | ||
Revision as of 19:51, 11 February 2023
Greenwashing
Bayer-Monsanto is a major participant in the USDA's greenwashing Climate-Smart Commodities program.
"The U.S. Department of Agriculture and food giants such as Land O’Lakes, Corteva, Bayer, and Cargill are paying farmers millions of dollars to sow rye, clover, radishes or other crops after, or even before, they harvest their corn and soybeans."[1]
Bayer's own info on its "Carbon Initiative" can be found here: <https://www.bayer.com/en/agriculture/carbon-program-united-states> <https://www.bayer.com/en/us/bayer-carbon-program-a-new-revenue-stream-for-farmers> <https://www.bayer.com/en/agriculture/article/carbon-zero-future-for-agriculture> <https://www.bayer.com/en/us/enhanced-carbon-program>