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Vietnam denies cultivation of GM sugarcane

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Department of Cultivation under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has rejected news that Vietnam has imported genetically modified (GM) sugarcane for cultivation.

Growing GM corn should rest with farmers

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has approved the mass farming of genetically modified (GM) corn but it is farmers who should decide whether to plant such corn or not, heard a seminar in HCMC last week.

Experts discuss Vietnam's approval of GM corn varieties

 VietNamNet Bridge – In Vietnam, and around the world, scientists still debate the possible impacts of genetically modified (GM) crops on the environment and human health.

Vietnam gives green light to genetically modified crops

 VietNamNet Bridge – While Vietnam has imported genetically modified (GM) corn and soybeans for around decade, the country is trying to set up a legal framework for the application of biotechnology domestically.