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Scotland urges UK-wide ban on GM crops

Defra thwarting devolved nations� policy, say ministers By Rob Edwards, Environment Editor

SCOTTISH ministers are putting mounting pressure on the UK government to end its support for GM crops now that Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have all agreed to become GM-free.

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