Congressional Agriculture Committee Meets on GM Alfalfa

January 24th, 2011 - Jill Ettinger

GM Alfalfa at the center of congressional committee meeting

The first Agriculture Committee meeting of the 112^th Congress held a public forum on January 21, 2011 to unofficially review and discuss the regulatory approval process on biotechnology, specifically Monsanto’s genetically modified (GM) Roundup Ready Alfalfa, which has been at the center of recent debates.

Tags: Chuck Connor, Frank Lucas, President of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, Roundup Ready Alfalfa, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack
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