The new EU agriculture commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel wants new European rules for the coexistence of genetically modified crops with non-GM agriculture, she told the "Scientist". Her predecessor wanted to leave the tricky issue of contamination of neighbouring fields to the community`s member states.</p><p><a href="http://www.biomedcentral.com/news/20050126/02/">The Scientist, GM policy shift in Europe</a>