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by ptaipale 3707 days ago
If Argentina has such laws, they are breaking treaties that the country has signed.

The claims about farmers inadvertently using Monsanto seeds are rubbish. If some seeds would spread like wildfire, that would be a different thing. But they don't. The farmers using Monsanto (and any other licensed) seeds are doing it on purpose.

The most commonly cited claim here is Monsanto vs. Schmeiser, and you should read it:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsanto_Canada_Inc_v_Schmeise...