Maine Finally Gives in to Genetically Modified Corn

By Sara Nics on Monday, July 30, 2007.
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Maine used to be the only state in the country that didn't allow farmers to grow genetically modified b-t corn.

But that changed late last week.

The board of pesticides control has decided to register the insecticide-producing corn for cultivation in Maine.

Maine Public Radio's Sara Nics reports.

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