The Jaxon Times

Issue 2, August 28, 2117

PESTICIDE BREAKTHROUGH: MUST OR BUST? The Jaxon Times

Natalie Wek: Washington D.C. August 28, 2117

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J21$$( 7"o*a" temperatures ha4e *een increasing and decreasing dramatica""#&

21$1( !rops ha4e *een suffering se4ere"# and farmers are "oo1ing for new options&

Ju"# 27, 2117( The MOT pesticide was fina""# created and sent out around the wor"d&

August 27, 2117( The MOT pesticide has mutated in the 2nited 3tates and is 1i""ing thousands of crops&

The first use of the new pesticide (MOT in !a"ifornia on Ju"# 17, 21$%&
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3eptem*er 27, 2117 (future ( .eath to""s from star4ation are expected to reach 28$,$$$&

+or"d ,ea"th Organi-ation .irector, Jerr# /ewis, has 0ust announced, on August 27, 2117, that a harmfu" weather resistant pesticide has now attac1ed and destro#ed count"ess num*ers of crops throughout the 2nited 3tates, "eading to hunger& It is no surprise that recent"# our g"o*a" temperatures ha4e s1# roc1eted and then fa""en sharp"#, "eading man# farmers desperate for a so"ution to their wi"ting crops& This inno4ation fina""# came in 5uic1 to re"ie4e the farmers of their strugg"es& On Ju"# 27, 2117, a

new pesticide, MOT, was created to ma1e crops resistant to se4ere weather& The pesticide was immediate"# "aunched in /os Ange"es, !a"ifornia for the first time on Ju"# 27, 2117& MOT he"ped to re"ie4e the farmers of their wi"ting crops and e4er#thing seemed to *e going fantastic& 6ut, the pesticide is ha4ing its

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conse5uences& 3cientists and researchers were unaware of the "ong term conse5uences of the pesticide as the# had to re"ease the product 5uic1"#& The one month mutation period of MOT was not rea"i-ed *efore it was re"eased& The pesticide essentia""# mutates when it comes in contact with the crops, *ut it ta1es one month to fu""# show& Therefore the 9mirac"e pesticide: that MOT was origina""# thought to *e has turned into a mutant crop 1i""er& ;ot on"# does the pesticide 1i"" the crops, *ut it has a"so "eached into the soi", causing it to *e essentia""# poisoned& +orst of a"", ;<3=, the "a* that de4e"oped the pesticide, shares that the pesticide was sent in mass to a"" other countries and used there& 3ince the other wor"d countries used the pesticides s"ight"# "ater, the# are 0ust *eginning to experience the terri*"e effects that 2nited 3tates has ta1en on in fu""& >esearchers ha4e spo1en out a*out the issue& One researcher and scientist who is current"# wor1ing on the case, .r& 3wainie, expressed his concern sa#ing( 9If we 1new a*out the mutation ear"ier, we wou"d ha4e ne4er sent out the product& ;ow that it has gone wor"dwide, there is no wa# of stopping it& MOT wi"" destro# a"" the crops across the wor"d if there is no wa# to stop it&: The death of a"" these crops is causing a mass of hunger that is present se4ere"# in the 2nited 3tates and is starting to spread wor"dwide& +ith the crops d#ing, peop"e in a"" countries are strugg"ing to feed themse"4es and their fami"ies&

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<ffects of the MOT pesticide on a farmers corn in !a"ifornia&

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+e inter4iewed one farmer, 3ean @it-gera"d and he exp"ained the strugg"es he was seeing& 9A"" m# crops are gone, a"" m# neigh*orsA crops are gone, and a"" of the countries crops are gone& There is no wa# to feed ourse"4es or our fami"ies& +e are star4ing and it has to end soon&: Another citi-en exp"ains 9The pac1aged food we ha4e wi"" on"# "ast us so "ong& 3tores are a"read# so"d out of what the# had "eft& ,unger is officia""# stri1ing the nation, if not the wor"d&: >esearchers conc"ude that without a"" of the crops inc"uding 4egeta*"es, fruit trees, and grains, "itt"e food wi"" *e a*"e to *e produced& The# a"so conc"ude that B$C of the 2nited 3tates has a"read# run out of food and the remaining D$C are running 4er# "ow& The# predict that not too far in the future a"most a"" food wi"" *e gone and crime rate wi"" s1# roc1et as peop"e wi"" tr# to ta1e one anotherAs resources& The raided store she"4es of a +ashington grocer# store&
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!hi"d *egs on the streets of At"anta for an# hope of donations

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Men, women and chi"dren are *eing forced onto the streets to *eg for food& Man# attempts are pro4en to *e fruit"ess as few peop"e ha4e an#thing to spare& An anon#mous woman spo1e of her *egging sa#ing( 9There is nothing e"se to do& M# fami"# and I are hungr# and we are 0ust hoping to find someone "uc1# enough to ha4e an#thing to spare for us&: /ead researcher at +or"d ,ea"th Organi-ation, ,ar"e# Jamison, ma1es predictions for the future death to""s of America sa#ing 9If food 1eeps disappearing at the rate it is now, death to""s wi"" reach 28$,$$$ *# the same time next month&: ,e a"so predicts on the other countries stating 9Farts of <urope, 3outh America, and Africa wi"" definite"# start to see the effects of hunger within the next few da#s and Austra"ia and Asia shou"d fo""ow short"# after that&: ,e predicts that these countries wi"" ha4e simi"ar death to""s *ecause of hunger after a month of the same experience that the 2nited 3tates has 0ust started& ,ar"e# Jamison is a"so a*"e to predict some of the other affects *esides 0ust death *ased on hunger& ,e a"so stated that 9!rime rates wi"" *e increasing *#

approximate"# 18C o4er the next month& As peop"e run out of resources, the on"# choice the# wi"" see fit is to ta1e others resources& If something is not done a*out this pro*"em soon, turmoi" wi"" occur on <arth not 0ust in hunger "e4e"s and death to""s, *ut in crime rates too&: !"ear"#, this mutant pesticide, MOT, is a huge pro*"em current"# for America and soon for the rest of the wor"d& If no so"ution is posed soon, the wor"d wi"" suffer&

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