date:May 16, 2016
one application of another chemical to kill off any Roundup-resistant weeds.
He says that planting non-GMO beets would mean going back to what they used to do, spraying their crop every 10 days or so with a witches brew of five or six different weedkillers.
The chemicals we used to put on the beets in [those] days were so much harsher for the guy applying them and for the environment, he says. To me, its insane to think that a non-GMO beet is going to be better for the environment, the world,