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Use of GMOs in Senegal: civil society denounces a headlong rush

by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief

Published on : 06/09/2022 – 12:04Modified : 06/09/2022 – 12:14

In Senegal, the government has decided to bet on GMOs in response to the consequences of climate change on agricultural yields. In June, the National Assembly passed a law authorizing the use of GMO seeds in Senegal for the first time in the country’s history. A vote that fuels controversy. Dozens of environmental, agricultural and civil society organizations have voiced their disapproval of these new agricultural practices.

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