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Originally Posted by The Saucepan Man
In return, it is only fair that you provide your reference for the contention that Saruman "produced" Orcs. 
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"But these creatures of Isengard, these half-orcs and goblin-men that the foul craft of Saruman has bred, they will not quail at the sun," said Gamling. 'And neither will the wild men of the hills. Do you not hear their voices?" (Helm's Deep)
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is the closest I can come to a reference that Saruman 'produced' Orcs. Actually, it doesn't say he 'produced' Orcs at all, merely that he indulged in a bit of genetic engineering.
Unless I've missed something