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Bingo! Four companies (Bayer, BASF, ChemChina, and Corteva) control more than 60% of the global seed supply and crop genetics. Only one of the four is a US company though (Corteva). Corporate consolidation is a bad bad thing for the average Joe.

Perhaps I was unclear. I meant "commercial-scale organic farming" is a marketing hoax because more pesticide is actually used in the process compared to conventional ag. Bt crops produce cry proteins that confer pest resistance so minimal insecticides are needed, and Ht genes increase herbicide...

In the US, ag crops are primarily bred for high productivity, long shelf-life, and appearance. Less effort is placed on nutritional value and flavor. The faster the crops grow, the more nutrients they require, hence a need for supplement fertilizers. Crops rotation fixes this to some extent, by...

A statistician will tell you that to be able to get a good distribution of the accuracy of your system (you+your rifle+your ammo) under a particular condition (range+weather), you need at least a 30 shots group, with a 100+ shots group preferred. Also, there's nothing wrong with eliminating...

Re: Low Testosterone? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: JJones75</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> What makes sence about NOT taking advantage of modern science to improve your health and well being?? So you mean to tell me that if you start feeling...

Re: Single stage press Kit? What's your budget?

Re: Reloading worth it? With factory .308 FGMM/Southwest/Black Hill ...etc, for ~$1 a round, my accuracy averages ~0.85 moa at 100yds. With my .308 reloads using match components, for $0.58 a round, my accuracy averages ~0.4 moa at 100yds. At 300yds, my reloads averages ~0.6 moa moa...

Re: Shooter Ballistics app now for iPhone Thanks, I've been using my ipad2 for a while now, and every app I've downloaded works fine, except for Shooters. Thanks for confirming that it does work for ipad2. I'll play around with it and see if I can figure it out. <div...

Re: Shooter Ballistics app now for iPhone just wondering if anyone's using it on an ipad2? i loaded the app but it just constantly show a blank page with nothing on it.

Re: MCM A-5: Is it ambidextrous? It'll work

Re: ESS Glasses Contact NOMAD here on the hide. he was giving out promo codes for ESS not long ago. I got a set of ICE 2X with prescription inserts, and it's been working pretty good.

Re: Bushnell Fusion 1600 LRF/binos...kinda let down. Mine's exactly the same, the left one is off and the right one is centered. Never bothered me thou, I can view through them fine. As for ranging in bright daylight, I just briefly covered the right objective with my hand after ranging to...

Re: SS media users... dump'em brass in the 70% ethanol bucket, shake a couple of times, fish them out by hand and put in the 80C dry box. They're usually ready to load 10 minutes later.

Re: See how it's done - Knight's Armament Link please. Thanks

Re: Bushnell Elite 1600 ARC vs Swarovski LG my 1600arc is labeled "Made in Japan" and I've been able to range reliably out to 1800yds on trees.

Re: Free giveaway at Bluegrass Tactical Supply Liked it, Thanks!!

Re: DO NOT BUY these items... Just so you guys know. I used to do business with Chinese manufacturers. (Not anymore!) A couple of weeks ago, I was contacted by the reps. of two major scope manufacturers in China, and was asked for my opinion on counterfeit USO MST-100, and if I can source...

Re: Choate Ultimate Sniper <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Cowboy1978</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: X-fan</div><div...

Re: Choate Ultimate Sniper <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: armorpl8chikn</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Its a pig. Sure fire way to let everyone know you are green as a gourd when it comes to knowing good equipment and actually using it properly. I...

Re: Choate Ultimate Sniper Been running one for the last 4 years. It's usable, but not great. Here's what I found: <span style="font-weight: bold">PRO:</span> Shooting prone, I found it to be a more stable platform compared to my McMillan A5. Mainly due to its size and weight. Bedding is...