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November 11, 2005
GMO ban rejected in Sonoma County
Three counties in California have already passed laws against genetically modified crops being grown within their borders. Sonomans decided 55-44 not to ban the agricultural experiment known as GMO crops. Hailed by the biotech industry as cutting edge technology and admonished by sustainable groups for their proven risks, GMO crops are, in theory, a way to squeeze more production and profits out of land and animals in agricultural production.
Read about Sonoma's decision.
Read about a region in India where 75% of biotech cotton failed to germinate.
Read Sustainable Table's Genetic Engineering page.
Posted by jill at November 11, 2005 04:51 PM
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