Genetically Modified Seeds: An Examination of Benefits and Risks
Benefits of Genetically Modified Seeds for FarmersIn terms of benefits for farmers, GM seeds that are engineered for herbicide tolerance allow the wide-scale use of non-selective herbicides like glyphosate to control weeds. This reduces the need for multiple pesticide applications and plowing, leading to lower production costs. GM seeds with built-in pest resistance like Bt corn help reduce...
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