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Farmers, iwi, scientists call for caution on GE in the Waikato

Organic dairy farmers, local iwi representatives, scientists and others presented strong submissions in a highly polarised hearing in Ngāruawāhia on 30 January.

They asked the Waikato District Council for a ban on the release of genetically

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