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Old 07-31-2009, 10:34 AM   #45
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Originally Posted by burn_baby_burn View Post
The only time I have come across a farmer using way to much chemical was a Hutterite colony using a granular insecticide on potatoes. I can't remember the product, the active ingredient or the insect that they were targeting. I just remember that they were applying 5 o 6 times more insecticide than the label recommended. Since that day I will never buy potatoes or any other vegetables from the Hutterites at a farmers market.


Guess where McCain's in Taber gets a lot of their potatoes from? And guess where they ship those 200 million pounds of potatoes once they're processed?

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