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Environment
Tim Dornin

South Aust farmers free to grow GM crops

The South Australian government has rejected bids by 11 local councils to remain GM-free zones. (AAP)

Farmers on the South Australian mainland will be free to plant genetically-modified crops with the state government rejecting bids by 11 local councils to remain GM-free zones.

The state government passed legislation earlier this year to remove the moratorium on GM crops everywhere except Kangaroo Island.

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