potato

Want GM fries with that?

Submitted by Rick Eyre on August 19 2009, 2:47 pm

(A version of this item has been published at Earthwitness.net)

A university trial cultivation of genetically modified potatoes has begun in secret in northern England. The Telegraph reported in late July that the trial, destroyed by unidentified vandals in 2008, had been replanted by the University of Leeds without announcement.