Multinational grain merchants want to guard against a number of countries raised when the global "seed overlord".

<P Align=center> </ P> <P> </ P> <P> many countries in the northern hemisphere has entered the peak season for harvesting grain. .The first two years of high food prices so that people still remember this year like? .Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in the 20th century had spoken to 70 years: "If you control the oil, you control all the countries; If you control food, you control all the people." .So really want to control "all" people? .About this ambition, but not easy to implement. .In the successful "capture" the South American food for the great country, the "Monsanto" and other multinational grain merchants then have to be European and African countries to play a "Strikes Back", it is clear that many countries have in food security-sensitive sense of smell to "back off flavor ."came. .Some experts advise, to have suffered losses on soybean planting in China, other countries and transnational grain between predators performed for each species in a military stalemate is "a great teaching case." .</ P> <P> multinational grain merchants "capture" of Brazil, Argentina </ P> <P> in the world's second-largest agricultural exporter, Brazil, who had been surrounded by tropical rainforest in the Amazon region, many of these trees by the local agricultural .producers to cut, to grow soybeans. .Gradually formed in this soybean producing areas of the Amazon, there is a Filiz to the Hindu from the 120-kilometer ancient "soy highway", along the highway has opened up 14 new large-scale farms plant soybeans. .From the United States, ADM, Bunge and Cargill three multinational grain merchants along this road in 23 large-scale investment in new granary, dedicated to the acquisition and storage of these farms produced soybeans. .They are also the hinterland of the Amazon city of Santarem soybean wharf construction, and from there shipped to Brazil's soybean exports. .Multinational grain merchants are active in the Brazilian scene, every year the harvest will be repeated. .Them through the storage and transport, easy to control the region's soybean trade. .And in the price, multinational grain merchants in the acquisition of the Brazilian agricultural Shiyou agricultural futures market in Chicago is the price shall prevail. .</ P> <P> According to the Brazilian Federation of Agriculture in a recent survey, 84% of Brazil's soybean exports are ADM, Bunge, Cargill and Louis Dreyfus of France the acquisition of four cross-border and export of grain. .The Council is responsible for foreign trade and international affairs Duonizete said, "This situation of over-concentration directly affects the income of farmers." .Brazil News article about the 2006 soybean production Zhuangao also mentioned that "four multinationals control Brazil's soybean production, harvesting until the sale of the entire process", if farmers want to leave the multinational companies in Brazil to "go it alone" and immediately .will face financial, transportation, customers and other problems. .</ P> <P> export of bulk agricultural products, Brazil is gradually controlled by a few large multinational corporations, but also dates back a dozen years ago. .At that time, there have been in Brazil for the cultivation of genetically modified soybeans is discussed. .After 1997, the multinational seed companies in Brazil, the first to open the gap in neighboring Argentina, Monsanto developed genetically modified soybeans in South America began to promote the planting. .As genetically modified soybeans to reduce the cost of the use of pesticides and herbicides, Brazilian soybean farmers defied a government ban on privately-genetically modified soybeans smuggled from Argentina, planting seeds. .Taking into account the reality of the interests of soybean farmers, the Brazilian government and the Congress must approve the form of executive decree issued to allow the cultivation and sale of genetically modified soy beans. .By 2006, GM soybean acreage in Brazil for the first time more than traditional soybeans. .</ P> <P> in South America, Argentina's agriculture was once a successful model, has a rich agricultural production system based on a large number in the remaining self-sufficient. .But 70 years of the 20th century, a serious debt crisis in Argentina. .The mid-90s, Menem government claims, soaring foreign debt to repay, to the traditional food production into industrial cultivation of GM crops. .Thus, since 1996, Monsanto has started the process of controlling food production in Argentina. .Initially, Monsanto deliberately give up the "technology licensing fee" to attract farmers choose their seeds in Argentina, Argentina for a time became the world's largest uncontrolled experimental field of genetically modified, more than 20 million farmers and small farmers .expelled from their homes, to large-scale commercial agriculture make way for soybean growers. .When the rapid spread of genetically modified seeds, agricultural economy gradually controlled by the Argentine foreign groups when Monsanto began to collect royalties. .Despite the strong protests of farmers in Argentina, but the "technology compensation fund" is implemented at the end of 2004. .So far, Argentina has no choice but to accept this reality --- GM soybean area has accounted for more than half of agricultural land. .</ P> <P> Multinational Seed predators became the "seed police" </ P> <P> in the international arena, it was the company's promotion of cross-species behavior is known as "seed police", the goal is to control the world food .production. .Indian cotton farmers, "corn home," Mexico's native corn seed, Paraguay's large tracts of farmland and the post-war Iraq has eaten no small loss. .Domestic food production controlled by foreign companies, but also to Argentina and other countries began to reflect. .Global food issues NGO "GRAIN" branch in Argentina that multinational corporations control actions initiated by Argentina into agricultural expansion, threats and charges of 3 steps, eventually leading to small farmers in Argentina misfortune, social wealth is extracted, ."This is not a single case, this scene is being repeated all over the world." .Argentina biologists 劳尔蒙特内格 Dr Lo said: "Some people see immediate benefits to chase, wantonly destroy vegetation, planting of transgenic crops, the destruction of the ecosystem, but also between the Government and farmers due to agricultural policy .contradictions, really is very sad for the whole community. 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