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Someday we shall look back on this dark era of agriculture and shake our heads. How could we have ever believed that it was a good idea to grow our food with poisons?
Someday we shall look back on this dark era of agriculture and shake our heads. How could we have ever believed that it was a good idea to grow our food with poisons?
Approximate author period: c. 1979 AD · modern
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- Jane Goodall
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- Approximate author period: c. 1979 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Jane Goodall: life dates 1934 to 2025. Wikidata Q184746, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q184746 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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