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Oh no say it aint' so - Tequila woes

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Intensive farming of tequila plant harming biodiversity

Drink too much tequila and you may lose your marbles, but a huge appetite for the drink is killing off more than just brain cells: intensive cultivation of its main ingredient, Agave tequilana, is harming the genetic diversity of other agave species.

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http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg19426086.200&feedId=online-news_rss20
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Intensive farming of tequila plant harming biodiversity

Drink too much tequila and you may lose your marbles, but a huge appetite for the drink is killing off more than just brain cells: intensive cultivation of its main ingredient, Agave tequilana, is harming the genetic diversity of other agave species.

more...

http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg19426086.200&feedId=online-news_rss20



Oh no!! This is tragic news. :ph34r:
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