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Record number of global plantings of biotech crops show time is up for state moratoria
29 January 2015 (Canberra) – The latest independent report published by the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA) shows that biotech crop acreage has increased again in 2014 and confirms the benefits plant biotechnology has for farmers worldwide. The ISAAA report shows 2014 was the 19th year of successful commercialisation of biotech crops with more than 450 billion acres of biotech crops planted since 1996 across 20 developing and eight industrialised countries…