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Bolivia Approves New GM Soy as Pesticide Imports Soar 5-Fold

Key Points —Bolivia has approved a new genetically modified soy variety, locking in dependence on agrochemicals already concentrated in Santa Cruz, which produces 99% of the country’s GM crops —FAO data shows Bolivian pesticide imports rose from 11,365 tonnes in 2001 to 152,595 tonnes in 2023, a more than 13-fold increase in volume and 9-fold […] The post Bolivia Approves New GM Soy as Pesticide Imports Soar 5-Fold appeared first on The Rio Times .

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