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Ledyard Farmer Expected To Testify In Hartford

A hearing on the genetic foods bill is set for Wednesday

 

Ledyard vegetable farmer and owner of Aiki Farms, Bob Burns, is expected to testify in support of the genetic foods bill at a court hearing in Hartford on Wednesday, The Bulletin reported.

Burns supports the consumers' "right to know," the article says, and he has been rallying support of this bill.

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According to the article, the bill would mandate that all genetically modified foods be labeled as such.

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