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lonestarnot

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12. By going poopee in the field in which they are picked w/o facilities for poopee or hand washing. By
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 03:56 PM
Aug 2012

planting in or near contaminents, by crapping on the cantelope/melon.

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you rub 'em on your butt BOG PERSON Aug 2012 #1
If the melon is grown in a place fertilized with manure pnwmom Aug 2012 #2
Maybe not, I grow cantaloupes in nothing but manure and we've been eating them for years 1-Old-Man Aug 2012 #22
And some people smoke cigarettes for years and don't die of lung disease. So? n/t pnwmom Aug 2012 #23
2 year old manure vs. fresh runoff filled with disease..... piratefish08 Aug 2012 #24
water/fertilize them with contaminated water/animal waste nt msongs Aug 2012 #3
Place them in a room with Fox News on the radio. Liberal Veteran Aug 2012 #4
Its not easy HubertHeaver Aug 2012 #5
Until it is cut open, only the OUTSIDE is contaminated. Speck Tater Aug 2012 #6
Plants can take up contaminates from the soil and water. Japan is finding that out with its nuclear jody Aug 2012 #7
Why do you want to? FLyellowdog Aug 2012 #8
Basic food safety spinbaby Aug 2012 #9
Are you planning something? nt Javaman Aug 2012 #10
No - just trying to figure out why the fruit is being recalled. hedgehog Aug 2012 #15
Contaminants on the rind Scootaloo Aug 2012 #11
I hadn't thought of the damage to the rind. hedgehog Aug 2012 #14
Probably the fruit Scootaloo Aug 2012 #16
By going poopee in the field in which they are picked w/o facilities for poopee or hand washing. By lonestarnot Aug 2012 #12
dingdingdingdingding! kestrel91316 Aug 2012 #17
+++++++++ cherokeeprogressive Aug 2012 #19
there ya go! rateyes Aug 2012 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author darkangel218 Aug 2012 #26
In some cases. growers fail to provide adequate restroom facilities for farm workers LiberalEsto Aug 2012 #13
Try this link: DeSwiss Aug 2012 #18
can be up to four weeks NJCher Aug 2012 #20
My local supermarket has cantaloupe on sale this week pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #27
You have fecal matter on your hands when you pick it. Then when someone cuts into the Motown_Johnny Aug 2012 #25
Chicken shit for fertilizer. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #28
The outbreak in Colorado last year was caused by the conveyer belts CanonRay Aug 2012 #29
By handling them with hands that are contaminated with fecal matter containing a live pathogen slackmaster Aug 2012 #30
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