Farmers call to the European Union to lift ban on GM feeds

Farmers in the European Union are calling on the EU to relax its zero tolerance stand on genetically modified organisms (GMO's) in animal feeds. They argue that if the EU does not relax its stance on the level of genetically modified organisms allowed in animal feed, then due to the cost of feeds many farmers will be out of business. Copa-Cogeca also wants the EU to reduce its dependencies on imported soybean, and the EU to develop its own protein supply further. Read more ...