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Comment by Aloisius

6 months ago

Roundup (glyphosate) is in wide use in Europe.

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kranke155  6 months ago

Not to the same extent apparently because of GMO.

One category of GMO is called “Roundup ready”

It means crops that can take Roundup and survive at high concentrations of glyphosate while natural crops have some limit of concentration. That means higher usage in the US.

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