date:Mar 22, 2013
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In a letter today to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, Gregory Jaffe, CSPI's biotechnology director and a member of the USDA's Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture, wrote that the nonprofit group supports the advisory committee's consensus report, which recommended, among other things, exploring crop insurance as a potential means of compensating farmers adversely impacted by GE crops. But Jaffe says that coexistence policies must be a top priority on the part of s