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Old 25th-February-2007, 05:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Daddy
Oh my apologies as the article focussed on profit I thought you were glossing over the deception and bio-safety aspects.
Only the last sentence mentioned profit. The rest of the article was about productivity gains with Bt cotton and farmer expectation.

In the original BBC article it was an anti-globalisation activist group that made the claims of deception and biosafety, not Indian cotton growers.
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