[TN-Bird] Fwd: [missbird] poisoned bird seed

  • From: "Van Harris" <shelbyforester1223@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tn-birds <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 18:14:14 -0700

FYI
 
Van Harris
Millington, TN

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From: Frank Hensley <dr_frank_hensley@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "missbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <missbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [missbird] poisoned bird seed
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 17:03:18 -0700 (PDT)


Since many of us feed birds, I thought this news article might be of interest:

Ohio judge accepts Scotts Miracle-Gro guilty plea, defers decision on $4.5M payment of fine.



...The Marysville-based company faced allegations it used a toxic pesticide on birdfeed sold nationwide for two years, including six months after employees warned against it....


http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/ohio-judge-accepts-scotts-miracle-gro-guilty-plea-defers-decision-on-45m-payment-of-fine/2012/03/14/gIQAIi56BS_story.html


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