"Franz Heymann" wrote in
:

When they invent a strawberry-flavoured GM swede that cures the
common
cold
and will grow only in Norfolk, then I shall be all for it, but
'slightly better maize'? Hardly a warcry, is it?

Yes it is worth a warcry. It might feed an additional million
Africans, for example.


If you believe that famines are caused by simple lack of food on the global
market, and that the UK can and will grow more food that will be used for
that purpose in this way, then I can see that view is logical.

I don't believe that myself, but each to their own.

Victoria