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GMO cotton seed shortage hits farmers

Dr Roy Mugiira. He has been suspended as the chief executive officer of the National Biosafety Authority.

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By  GERALD ANDAE

Cotton farmers have been hit by a delay in the supply of Genetically Modified (GMO) seeds for planting the first crop of 2022 in what could hurt largescale adoption.

Farmers were to start planting early this month.

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