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Pharma rice permit sparks debate in Kansas
In Geary County 3200 acres face a USDA permit for Ventria Bioscience biotech rice to treat diarrhea. Critics, including the Center for Food Safety and Kansas Rural Center, urge denial citing contamination risks. supporters cite safety and science with Kansas officials optimistic the permit will be granted under strict conditions.
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Topeka
Hns
Kansas
Geary County
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ventria Bioscience of
California
Center For Food Safety
The
Kansas Rural Center
USDA
Dan Nagengast
Ventria Bioscience
Missouri
Ventria
American Farm Bureau
Kansas Corn and Sorghum Growers
Kansas State University
Fred Cholick
Kansas Secretary of Agriculture
Adrian Polansky
Polansky
Joseph Mendelson
Washington, D.C
Center
Federal Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Brandy Sargent
Junction City