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Why Farmers Can't Legally Replant Their Own Seeds

Veritasium

Why Farmers Can't Legally Replant Their Own Seeds

Veritasium's long documentary on the history of Monsanto's herbicides, including glyphosate, and how patented seeds prevent farmers from replanting. It covers agricultural chemistry, litigation and corporate practices.

Pointed to as a relevant, recent deep dive whenever Monsanto, GMO seeds or glyphosate safety come up.

3 Hacker News mentions · 2025–2025

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