wn GM crops as part of our staple diet, although the possible health hazards of GM practices have yet to be fully explored. “Even so, it’s one thing to experiment on the South African population like guineapigs with GM food, but it’s quite another to mess about with poor people’s livelihoods. These people are being used as guineapigs in an agricultural project that is doomed for failure. Someone must be held accountable,” she said.
Story and photo by Sarah-Jane Bradfield
Photo: Mr Gladman Tom addresses members of the congregation about his experience with farming GM crops in the Eastern Cape.