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Chair, Committee on ~ua?2az~ Serv~.ces and ~conoa~ic ~velolnt
I{awai3. County council.
StJB+7~C'T`: Res. 236-02 b Gaart~unicati.on 726
Aloha, l?issichio:
x ~rouldl like to register ~sy support for the albove resolution which
you i8a'~rodua~cl worald helg prot?ct. agri.nulture iCa all of l~awai~f,
es~cially in 8~est ~awai'i. Genetically modified foods have no
p].a~~ in ialanal aa~riculture (dubious anywhere}. As the resolution
poasats oti1t, genetically' ~difieci coffee plants in D~orth and south
Mona clistriats could. result in pollen drift and other conse~~xea~ees
which scientists are unable i:e pscedict. ®nce SMOs are introdvaced,
theirs is a chasnce that nothing could stop i11 affects if thegr were
to occur.
vnpz~oved, long-tex~.. t~egatirre atLects resuitinc~ trvaea l.h~ u~~ of
G2~g loon's for all o! uswhether we are farmers or consu~a~$.
Tainta,z1c~ a world~re]Sxlota~ci prvduv~ w+:~uld bo 1i.]c~ putta.aag a r~ai1 zn
this island`s ecoaaomic coffin. ~ihy, ~rhen all of our legislators
prat sv ~stuch ersras~gv forth to ~a~otect ar.7,r ~ennotny, ~~a~uld we even
cons;.der such a risky as~dition to our island's agriculture
P~lahaXo for your foresight in putting togetheac this legislation.
look fa~rwarc3 to its adoption by the fu11 council.
Sincerely.
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