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Pooka Fey

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Reply to DeSwiss (Original post)

Thu Apr 16, 2015, 06:39 AM

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Italy: Olive groves under threat | Focus on Europe [View all] DeSwiss Apr 2015 OP

Thanks for posting. I love olive oil and this distresses Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #1

K&R Pooka Fey Apr 2015 #2

OMG! This is horrible! Enthusiast Apr 2015 #3

This is catastrophic DFW Apr 2015 #4

This is very sad nuxvomica Apr 2015 #5

Now there's a scary thought. DeSwiss Apr 2015 #16

This Could Spring Up Anywhere. cynzke Apr 2015 #6

Everything is probablility. DeSwiss Apr 2015 #12

This turbinetree Apr 2015 #7

''...we really are stupid.'' DeSwiss Apr 2015 #15

I throughly agree turbinetree Apr 2015 #19

add this to chestnut blight, dutch elm disease, and sudden oak death sydrome Botany Apr 2015 #8

Scary. madamvlb Apr 2015 #9

I've lost 4 Red Maples in the past 15 years myself. n/t DeSwiss Apr 2015 #14

We may have to do what the wine industry did NV Whino Apr 2015 #10

Maybe Paul Stamets has a fungus for this beetle? DeSwiss Apr 2015 #13

There's an idea. NV Whino Apr 2015 #17

A readily known drawback to mono farming. ffr Apr 2015 #11

Mono farming doesn't have anything to do with this disease Botany Apr 2015 #18

That's a strawman. ffr Apr 2015 #20

"What makes you think I said that the disease had anything to do with mono farming?" Botany Apr 2015 #21

Yet another straw man argument and now includes a personal attack. ffr Apr 2015 #22

So in a thread about bacterial blight of olive orchards in Italy you have posted: Botany Apr 2015 #23

That's all great work you are doing ffr Apr 2015 #24

Good God in Butter Botany Apr 2015 #25

Yes. mahina Apr 2015 #30

Many years ago I read a sci fi story, by David Brin, perhaps? CrispyQ Apr 2015 #26

I haven't read Mr. Brin but he seems interesting. I'll have to give him a perusal. DeSwiss Apr 2015 #27

I've never heard of that movie. LOL - a storm chaser's dream! -nt CrispyQ Apr 2015 #29

Don't worry, some Big Agricultural/Chemical Corporation is working on djean111 Apr 2015 #28

! DeSwiss Apr 2015 #31

Monsanto Rescues Beleagured Olive Farmer....! KoKo Apr 2015 #32

You've hit upon the main point. DeSwiss Apr 2015 #33

Thanks....Fascinating Video...great watch... KoKo Apr 2015 #34

Feeding and taking care of ourselves is easy. DeSwiss Apr 2015 #35