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2009-10-23 | permalink
US wheat industry reiterates support for GMO wheat
A coalition of U.S. wheat industry leaders said on Wednesday that they were pushing ahead to gain acceptance for genetically modified wheat, despite continued concerns and at least a decade of research and development work ahead. ”This is going to be a win-win for everybody,” said Daren Coppock, chief executive of the National Association of Wheat Growers. Coppock was one of a group of wheat industry participants meeting Wednesday in Kansas City to discuss key issues impacting the industry and how to press for acceptance of a genetically modified wheat.
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2009-10-23 | permalink
US wheat industry reiterates support for GMO wheat
A coalition of U.S. wheat industry leaders said on Wednesday that they were pushing ahead to gain acceptance for genetically modified wheat, despite continued concerns and at least a decade of research and development work ahead. ”This is going to be a win-win for everybody,” said Daren Coppock, chief executive of the National Association of Wheat Growers. Coppock was one of a group of wheat industry participants meeting Wednesday in Kansas City to discuss key issues impacting the industry and how to press for acceptance of a genetically modified wheat.
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