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Showing posts with label biotechnology. Show all posts
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Monday, May 26, 2008

GM foods the problem, not the solution:
“By applying conventional agricultural methods, free of any genetic modification, you can substantially increase agricultural productivity in Africa,” Hans Joachim Preuss, managing director of the German non-governmental food organisation Welthungerhilfe told IPS. “What African agriculture mostly needs is better, more efficient irrigation systems, and not genetically modified seeds.”