EXPERT REACTION: SA to lift ban on GM crops
The South Australian government has announced it will lift the moratorium on growing GM Food Crops in all parts of mainland South Australia. However, the moratorium will remain on Kangaroo Island. There will now be a six-week consultation period on the proposed amendment to the regulations. The draft regulations would include variations to allow this change and come into operation on 1 December 2019.
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