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On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 01:54:37 GMT, "Gordon Couger"
wrote:

In Romania Round Up Ready soybeans is proving much more valuable to farmers
than in the western world.

Except that no-one in Europe will buy GM soya beans...

Romania has a very serious weed problem

Romania has another very serious problem: The "biotech" industry has
hardly been regulated at all until very recently, so Romania has been
used as an open-air lab by the industry...

I would suggest you read:

"Romania: The Dumping Ground for Genetically Engineered Crops"
http://www.anped.org/docs/GMOs/Repor...om.14May03.PDF

for the real story of GM in Romania.

regards
Marcus