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2008-09-15 |

Danish farmers trained to grow GM crops in 2009

More than 250 Danish farmers are ready to begin growing genetically modified crops in the autumn of 2009. At the top of the interest list is a type of GM corn that is resistant to weeds as well as a variety of potato that has a starch content suitable for use in the textile industry. [...] The Danish authorities will allow the farmers to begin growing EU-sanctioned GM crops after they have attended an educational course.

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2008-09-15 |

Danish farmers trained to grow GM crops in 2009

More than 250 Danish farmers are ready to begin growing genetically modified crops in the autumn of 2009. At the top of the interest list is a type of GM corn that is resistant to weeds as well as a variety of potato that has a starch content suitable for use in the textile industry. [...] The Danish authorities will allow the farmers to begin growing EU-sanctioned GM crops after they have attended an educational course.

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