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2007-04-10 |

Laws target genetically altered crops in California (USA)

Such plants have been banned from several California counties. A state bill would allow lawsuits if bio-crops infiltrated other fields. The growing battle over genetically engineered plants is slowly taking root in California, most recently with a proposed Assembly bill that would allow farmers to sue bio-crop manufacturers for cross-contamination of organic and traditionally grown plants, which could hurt their marketability.

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2007-04-10 |

Laws target genetically altered crops in California (USA)

Such plants have been banned from several California counties. A state bill would allow lawsuits if bio-crops infiltrated other fields. The growing battle over genetically engineered plants is slowly taking root in California, most recently with a proposed Assembly bill that would allow farmers to sue bio-crop manufacturers for cross-contamination of organic and traditionally grown plants, which could hurt their marketability.

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