Occupiers give conditions for leaving UC farmland

Source: sfgate.com Posted By: Chris B...4581 days ago

Occupy activists who set up an encampment and planted crops on land owned by the University of California, Berkeley say they will only leave if officials meet certain demands.

A group called Occupy the Farm said in a proposal issued Monday night that it wants continued access to the 10-acre parcel and for researchers who do agricultural work there to stop using pesticides and other chemicals.

About 200 Occupy squatters broke into the Gill Tract on April 22 to protest planned housing and commercial....

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