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Here Are 6 Ways GMOs Benefit Consumers
Genetically modified crops provide a lot of benefits for farmers, including less pesticide applications and increased yields. These benefits are why farmers choose to grow GMO crops, and also why the agricultural industry has generally accepted GMOs. But what about consumers - are there any … [Read more...]
President Obama Encourages Europeans to “Follow the Science” On GMOs
The European Union has been a little slow in its adoption of genetically modified technology in agriculture. Unfortunately, despite scientific consensus that GMOs are just as safe as their non-GMO counterparts, EU member states do not allow for cultivation of these crops. While they allow for … [Read more...]
This Member of the British Royal Family is Standing Up for GMOs
As most of my closest family and friends can vouch, I'm slightly obsessed with the British royal family. Okay, I'm slightly obsessed with Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge and the rest of the royal family are a collateral interest (except maybe Prince George and Princess Charlotte....they generate … [Read more...]
Consumer-benefiting GMOs might be key in reshaping public perception
Late this fall, the USDA approved for commercial use a genetically modified potato. These GMO potatoes, which were created by Simplot and named Innate, are actually the second generation of GMO potatoes to be approved by the federal government for commercial use. The first generation of the potato … [Read more...]
Sonoma County, CA Votes to Ban GMOs
Some more election news out of California. Sonoma County has voted to make it unlawful to propagate, cultivate, raise, or grow genetically modified crops. As I reported in June, the law does not prohibit people from consuming or selling GMO foods, or using genetic modification for … [Read more...]
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