>>>>Nowadays, you can get arrested for growing tomatoes...
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>>>Especially if you're doing it with seeds you saved from last year's crop.
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>>Because if you tried those, you'd thereafter refuse the plastic they sell in the grocery.
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>>Happened to me. Now I'm back to the tomato paradise (which is an accidental pun - our name for tomato is paradajz).
>
>Considering Monsanto is actively suing people who hold up the 'save seed for next year' idea, watch your back (and your tomatoes)

At least over here some sense crept back into regulation as
(untested, unregulated, uncopyrighted,unpatented)
old seed strains are not forbidden to use anymore,
depriving Monsanto and consorts the privilege of monopoly by decree ;-)