Top African producer bans GM cotton

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<p>‘B rki a Faso, Africa’s top cotto pro cer a the sole West Africa atio to ve t re i to biotech farmi g, is roppi g ge etically-mo ifie (GM) cotto o q ality gro s.</p>
<p>The worl ’s 10th largest cotto pro cer, with fo r of its 19 millio people epe e t o the “white gol ”, B rki a Faso earlier this mo th sai it was givi g p Mo sa to’s GM Bt cotto beca se it ha prove eco omical.</p>
<p>B rki a took p GM cotto i the 2000s i the hopes of b mpi g p ret r s o what was the its top export pro ct, s rpasse i 2009 by gol .</p>
<p>B t the co try’s associatio of cotto pro cers ow say GM cotto , tho gh pro ci g higher yiel s, has ca se a rop i crop q ality.’</p>
<p><a href="http://phys.org/ ews/2016-04-africa -gm-cotto .html" target="_bla k">Rea more: Top Africa pro cer ba s GM cotto </a></p>