Vietnam Debates GMO Crops With Eye on History

Voice of America — VOA
Lien Hoang

August 14, 2015

FILE - Rice terraces in Sapa, Vietnam.

 Rice terraces in Sapa, Vietnam.

HO CHI MINH CITY – When Vietnam moved economically from communism to capitalism in the 1980s, it enjoyed an agriculture boom that lifted millions from poverty. But today, new trade deals could threaten Vietnamese farmers, who are considering using genetically modified seeds to stay competitive.

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