With a decision by the Maine Board of Pesticides Control, farmers in the state can now plant three varieties of genetically modified potatoes produced by J.R. Simplot Co., says the Bangor Daily News. Simplot’s Russet Burbank, Ranger Russet, and Atlantic potatoes are engineered with genes from a wild potato plant to make them resistant to late blight,… » Read More
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