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New report highlights significant economic and environmental benefits of GM crops
6 June 2017 (Canberra) – A new report released overnight in the UK has found that crop biotechnology has significantly reduced agriculture’s environmental impact and stimulated economic growth in Australia and 25 other countries around the world. The independent UK-based PG Economics report has found that over the last 20 years’ innovative agriculture has contributed to preserving the earth’s natural resources while allowing farmers to grow more, high quality crops, on less land. Matthew Cossey,…