Boulder Debates GMO Sugar Beets

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Boulder County is in the middle of an unusual agricultural fight. On one side, fans of organic farming and the environment.On the other, a technology that might reduce the amount of herbicide and fossil fuel used by farmers. The problem? That technology is genetic engineering, and many in the county don't want it on their open space. KCFR's Megan Verlee reports.