04.02.2008 | permalink
One of the heads of Canada’s National Farmers Union (NFU) is touring Australia warning about his experiences with using GM - or GE (genetically engineered), as it is known in Canada. [...] Greenpeace and the Network of Concerned Farmers (NCF) have brought him here to warn Australian farmers against planting genetically modified canola seeds. ”It’s not a magic bullet, [neither] genetic engineering nor herbicide tolerant crops are a magic bullet,” Mr Boehm said.