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2014-02-27 |

UK: Genetic modification - A means of making profit

The Environment Minister Owen Paterson, in his speech at this year's Oxford Farming Conference, said that Europe is risking becoming a 'museum of world farming' if it doesn't open the door to genetically modified crops. He also said that decisions about adopting GM technology have to be based 'on science', and called all opposition to GMOs (genetically modified organisms) and 'politically motivated'.

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2014-02-27 |

UK: Genetic modification - A means of making profit

The Environment Minister Owen Paterson, in his speech at this year's Oxford Farming Conference, said that Europe is risking becoming a 'museum of world farming' if it doesn't open the door to genetically modified crops. He also said that decisions about adopting GM technology have to be based 'on science', and called all opposition to GMOs (genetically modified organisms) and 'politically motivated'.

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