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OUR MISSIONOUR MISSION
To enable farmers and foodTo enable farmers and food
producers to make a profit whileproducers to make a profit while
providing healthy, affordable,providing healthy, affordable,
natural, sustainable products.natural, sustainable products.
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Food Riots Looming Again in 2009
7 Nov, 2008 - The financial crisis gripping global markets could trigger a new wave of food riots across the
developing world, the FAO has warned.
Published on Monday, August 17, 2009 by The Guardian/UK
Britain wants "rethink" on food production
Mon Aug 10, 2009 10:55am EDT
By Peter Griffiths LONDON (Reuters) - Britain must find ways to grow more food while using less water, energy and fertilizers to
UN report says Asian Faced with unprecedented food shortages.
UN calls for others to share the "sustainable future" vision.
US Food Riots Much
Closer Than You Think
Food riots turn deadly in Haiti
At least four people were killed and 20 wounded when
demonstrations against rising food prices turned into riots in
southern Haiti, officials say.
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Obama Orders Military To Prepare For Spring Food RiotsObama Orders Military To Prepare For Spring Food Riots
Posted by EU Times on Jan 13th, 2011
Are We Headed Toward a Food Shortage? This Expert
Says Yes and Reveals How to Protect Your Family --
AP
Food prices to skyrocket, riots could followFood prices to skyrocket, riots could follow, suggests
USDA
Food Riots Threaten Latin America on Surging
Commodities in UN Assessment
Global Food Crisis, Not Only Speculation
Global Riots & Egypt
When I mention rioting, Egypt immediately comes to mind. But that country isn't the first.
Actually, more than 60 food riots have occurred in more than 30 countries in the
past several years! And in the past few weeks, there have been government protests in
Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco and Yemen -- all in part because of rising food prices.
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Population Growth
Dependence on
petroleum for
production of
modern fertilizers
Organics
cannot meet
demand
Pollution/runoff/soil
degradation
Conventional Farming isConventional Farming is
UnsustainableUnsustainable
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Sometimes a step backwards isSometimes a step backwards is
progressprogress
• “… to attempt to improve the soil with these miracle
products [chemicals] alone is like trying to lift yourself up by
your shoestrings.”
H.G. Bell, 1921 Scientific Agriculture
• “From Kansas to China’s Sichuan province, farmers treat
their fields phosphorous-rich fertilizer to increase the yield of
their crops… Our dwindling supply of phosphorous …
threatens to disrupt the food security across the planet …
This is the gravest natural resource shortage you’ve
never heard of.”
April 20, 2010 Foreign Policy
• “The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.”The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.”
President Franklin D. Roosevelt 1937
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UniqueUnique
A patent pending array of 30+ beneficial microbes
compared to, typically, one
6 functions compared to, typically, one
Competitors at 108
, 109
, and sometimes 1010
Microbial Concentrations
UnprecedentedUnprecedented ccombinationombination andand concentrationconcentration
of living organismsof living organisms (trade secret)
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Easy to UseEasy to Use
Stores at room temperature
One formula has a broad range of applications
Cannot do harm
Ability to co-apply (mixes with other dry and
liquid crop formulations and solutions)
Inexpensive to transport
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Financially Rewarding - CottonFinancially Rewarding - Cotton
Conventional (US) Using SumaGrow
(w/20% yield increase and
50% fertilizer reduction)
Revenue -- $600/acre $720/acre +$120+$120
Fertilizer -- $60/acre $30/acre +$30+$30
Current Price of SumaGrow $40/acre -$40-$40
Current Net Profit $100/acre $100
$210/acre$210/acre
Average US cotton farmer farms 1200 acres
Total Net Profit -- $120,000 vs. $252,000/year
w/ SumaGrowtm
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Financially Rewarding -Financially Rewarding -
TomatoesTomatoes
Conventional (US) Using SumaGrowtm
(w/20% yield increase and
50% fertilizer reduction)
Revenue - $15,000/acre $3000/acre +$3000+$3000
Fertilizer -- $250/acre $125/acre ++
$125$125
Current Price of SumaGrow $40/acre --
$120$120
Current Net Profit $1500/acre
$1500
$4505/acre$4505/acre
NET PROFITS ARE TRIPLED!NET PROFITS ARE TRIPLED!