Monsanto Whistleblower Says Genetically Engineered Crops May Cause Disease

By Jeffrey M. Smith
Institute For Responsible Technology

Monsanto was quite happy to recruit young Kirk Azevedo to sell their genetically engineered cotton. Kirk had grown up on a California farm and had worked in several jobs monitoring and testing pesticides and herbicides. Kirk was bright, ambitious, handsome and idealistic—the perfect candidate to project the company’s “Save the world through genetic engineering” image.