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11/22/2024 02:42:26 am

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Farmers Decide Yea Or Nay On Genetically Modified Crops

China Supports Push for use of Genetically Modified Soybeans

China is backing the commercialization of genetically modified soybeans over the next five years, as it attempts to improve its agriculture industry by increasing crop output as the top soy importer and consumer of the world.

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Chinese Farmers Caught Illegally Planting GM Crop

Environmental group Greenpeace on Wednesday said that in China's northeast farmers are unlawfully planting and growing genetically modified corn.

China doesn't renew GMO research permits for rice, corn

China doesn't renew biosafety certificates for GMO rice, corn research

On Aug. 20, 2014, Chinese Ministry of Agriculture official ditched research permits for genetically modified organisms, GMOs, in two rice and one corn varieties. While officials didn't give a reason for not renewing the 5-year certificate, this effectively stops GMO rice research in China.

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US farmers lose billions of dollars as China prohibits GMO corn imports

US farmers lose billions of dollars as China prohibits GMO corn imports

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