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2009-08-05 |

’No evidence’ that Welsh farmers has circulated GE seeds

An investigation has found no evidence a farmer who grew genetically modified cops circulated them to two farms. Jonathan Harrington who farms near Hay-on-Wye, Powys, said in January he had grown two varieties of the maize and passed the seeds onto other farmers.But Powys council said there was no evidence GM crops had been circulated to farms or fed to stock in the county.Mr Harrington, of Tregoyd, has been contacted for a response, but has been unavailable for comment.

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2009-08-05 |

’No evidence’ that Welsh farmers has circulated GE seeds

An investigation has found no evidence a farmer who grew genetically modified cops circulated them to two farms. Jonathan Harrington who farms near Hay-on-Wye, Powys, said in January he had grown two varieties of the maize and passed the seeds onto other farmers.But Powys council said there was no evidence GM crops had been circulated to farms or fed to stock in the county.Mr Harrington, of Tregoyd, has been contacted for a response, but has been unavailable for comment.

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