Subject: BT yet again
From: [email-masked] (Bowman, Bruce)
Date: 27 Jun 1994 20:21:58 -0000
Newsgroups: alt.sustainable.agriculture

Tracy Aquilla states, in response to Joseph Cooper:

>>If you have tomato horn worms that have been infected, one or two in
>>a blender will make a super spray of a quart or so used fresh. If
>>this is a bit much for you go ahead and keep spending money for what
>>you have in abundance. 
>
>Sorry, but this is not legal,from several standpoints. I suppose if it's for
>the home garden no one will hassle you, but commercial growers should not be
>making up their own BT formulations. In response to the original question,

Care to elaborate on this? I thought BT was off-patent. What is illegal about 
macerating a bunch of hornworms?

Bruce

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