Save our seeds!

Last edited 28 August 2002 at 8:00am
A field of organic crops

A field of organic crops

Further evidence that the release of GM crops is unmanageable came to light in the UK in August when the GM giant Aventis admitted massive contamination of the Government's GM farm scale trials with an unapproved GM variety that is resistant to antibiotics. What other nasty GM surprises will we find lurking in our fields in the future?

The Government has suspended the final round of the farm trials pending an investigation, but wants to continue them as soon as possible. As The Independent noted: 'Labour has, it appears, been bought - politically, at the very least - by the GM companies

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