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Authored By: ASTA For farmers who are in a bind because nobody wants to buy unapproved biotech varieteis, ASTA has updated its database of grain handlers that will accept non-EU approved GMOs. Authored By: BASF and Dow BASF, which recenty bought American Cyanamid, and Dow have agreed to expand offerings of Clearfield herbicide resistant corn. the companies are promoting Clearfield's non-GMO status, saying "Clearfield corn is also export-market friendly. Current corn lines, and those that will result from the agreement, are based on traditional breeding methods. The grain faces no international grain market restrictions." |