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2008-12-04 |

Bolivia promotes organic farming but falls short of ban on transgenics

While Morales has vehemently opposed the entrance of transgenic seeds national ban has not become law. [...] the only transgenic organism expressly permitted in Bolivia was the RR 40-3-2 soy of the US agricultural chemical giant Monsanto. [...] Other requests for transgenic cotton and corn were rejected under Mesa´s government.

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2008-12-04 |

Bolivia promotes organic farming but falls short of ban on transgenics

While Morales has vehemently opposed the entrance of transgenic seeds national ban has not become law. [...] the only transgenic organism expressly permitted in Bolivia was the RR 40-3-2 soy of the US agricultural chemical giant Monsanto. [...] Other requests for transgenic cotton and corn were rejected under Mesa´s government.

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