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2015-03-13 |

South Africa: Transgenes Found in Small Farmers’ Maize Seed Supplies

Genetically modified (GM) crops were introduced in South Africa in 1997. By 2013, South Africa had 2.3 million hectares of GM crops under cultivation, 78% of which was insect-resistant and/or herbicide-tolerant maize.

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2015-03-13 |

South Africa: Transgenes Found in Small Farmers’ Maize Seed Supplies

Genetically modified (GM) crops were introduced in South Africa in 1997. By 2013, South Africa had 2.3 million hectares of GM crops under cultivation, 78% of which was insect-resistant and/or herbicide-tolerant maize.

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