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Opinion: 'Are new genomic techniques quietly changing Europe's genetically modified crops politics?'

Graeme Taylor's opinion on the recent political agreement on New Genomic Techniques (NGT) and key 'watch outs' for farmers

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Opinion: 'Are new genomic techniques quietly changing Europe's genetically modified crops politics?'

"For two decades, Europe's debate on agricultural biotechnology has been less about science than about trust. Genetically modified (GM) crops became a proxy for deeper anxieties: corporate power, regulatory...

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