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GM crops linked to $200m farm package [1]

VICTORIAN farmers must embrace new technology, including genetically modified crops, to battle the effects of climate change and increased global competition, Premier John Brumby has warned. Speaking at the launch of the Government's $205 million plan to secure the future of farming in the state, Mr Brumby said Victoria's farmers faced increasing competition from countries such as Brazil, Russia and China.

Publication Date: 
24/04/2008
Age (Australia) [2]
Tags:
Weeds [3], GM Crops [4], Climate Change [5], Farmers [6]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/age-australia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/weeds
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gm-crops
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers