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Friday, 17 March, 2000, 11:26 GMT

Full list of GM crop sites



The sites and grid references of GM crop trials announced so far by the UK Environment Minister Michael Meacher.

Forage maize

  • Harpenden, Hertfordshire, grid reference TL 118 130
  • Winfarthing, Norfolk, grid reference TM 100 879
  • Boothby Graffoe, Lincolnshire, grid reference SK 971 586
  • Spital-in-the-street, Lincolnshire, grid reference SK 979 907
  • East Newton, Humberside, grid reference TA 263 382

    Oil seed rape

  • Kempley, Gloucestershire, grid reference S0 675 313
  • Laverton, Worcestershire, grid reference SP 069 360
  • Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, grid reference SP 154 403
  • Alderminster, Warwickshire, grid reference SP 241 486
  • Upper Tysoe , Warwickshire, grid reference SP 327 437
  • Piccots End, Hertfordshire, grid reference TL 068 115
  • St Osyth/Seawick, Essex, grid reference TM 119 138
  • Brockford Green, Suffolk, grid reference TM 125 650
  • Horningtoft, Norfolk, grid reference TF 932 243
  • Boothby Graffoe, Lincolnshire, grid reference SK 959 592
  • North Kelsey, Lincolnshire, grid reference TA 012 006
  • East Newton, Humberside, grid reference TA 265 382
  • Hutton Magna, North Yorkshire, grid reference NZ 137 115

    Sugar Beet

  • East Bradenham, Norfolk, TF 946 087
  • Ramsey Mereside, Cambridgeshire, grid reference TL 308 902
  • Abbots Ripton, Cambridgeshire, grid reference TL 221 773
  • Coney Weston, Suffolk, grid reference TL 964 785
  • Horningtoft, Norfolk, grid reference TF 932 238
  • Tittleshall, Norfolk, grid reference TF 896 208
  • Stow Bedon, Norfolk, grid reference TL 964 965
  • Friskney Tofts, Lincolnshire, grid reference TF 506 542
  • Burston, Norfolk, TM 128 828

    Fodder Beet

  • Kersey, Suffolk, grid reference TL 986 424
  • Ulleskelf, Yorkshire, grid reference SE 522 389
  • Nawton, Yorkshire, grid reference SE 649 841

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