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Uganda cannot afford to miss out on GMO revolution, scientists say

It is however a practice, some in the country’s anti-GMO lobby want the farmers to adopt. 

President Yoweri Museveni calls for agricultural modernization. (Courtesy Photos)
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Even though, GMOs have been scientifically proven to be safe and would, in the opinion of some research scientists, be an invaluable component of Uganda's 

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Nassib Mugwanya
Peter Shihepo
Robert Sseremba
Erick Okwalinga
Andrew Kiggundu
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Fredrick Kabi

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