date:Aug 22, 2013
g is the latest example of the need to change GMO field trial regulations.
There are major weaknesses in USDA's oversight of experimental field trials, including how unauthorized crops are contained, the group said in a statement issued in its behalf by the Organic Seed Alliance and the Rural Advancement Foundation International.
Current U.S. policy includes neither mandatory contamination prevention measures nor an adequate system for monitoring the success of containment following trials, th