Jury: Bayer must pay $1.5M to AK, MS rice farmers

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Sat, 02/06/2010 - 19:31

A federal court jury has ordered the German conglomerate Bayer CropScience to pay $1.5 million to farmers in Arkansas and Mississippi whose rice seed was contaminated with a genetically altered strain.


 

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