200 join GM crops protest

More than 200 people gathered outside a farm today to protest against plans to plant genetically modified crops on the land.

Sat, 28 Apr, 2001 - 21:51

More than 200 people gathered outside a farm today to protest against plans to plant genetically modified crops on the land.

The protest followed Welsh Assembly rural affairs minister Carwyn Jones’s announcement on Friday that the Assembly had no power to prevent trials of GM maize at three sites in Wales.

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