The government (DEFRA) has published a consultation document about "should we be growing GM foods?" Well living in an agricultural area I do not want to be a guinea pig, do you? Have a look at Defra GM-coexist It's a long winded document but when you get the gist of it fire off your views to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

I believe we should keep Britain free of all GM crops as coexistence will eventually mean cross contamination, the scientific community believes that GM crops have not yet been proved safe and that there may be far reaching ecological side effects. The push towards GM has more to do with greed than feeding the planet.

GM is a  potential Pandora’s Box. Remember DDT, Agent Orange and dioxin were all championed as saviours by over zealous governments. Do we want to be remembered as the generation that spawned a GM plague?