Tag: GMO
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The Importance of GMO’s and Writing Letters to the Editor
image from here Usually, I jam out to 106.9 Country Legends on the radio in my truck but in the mornings, on my way to work, I listen to the highly syndicated Kidd Kraddick in the Morning Show. Every week or so they have a segment titled “Consumer Watch” and they talk about a few…
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Higher yielding alfalfa – thanks to technology
Here are the facts: The current world population is 6.8 billion. By 2050, the population will have skyrocketed to 9 billion. Over the past 50 years, farmers and ranchers have been able to meet the ever growing demand for food by utilizing new technology. Technology will feed the world, if we let it. Enter GMO’s – I…
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It’s Not Nice to Call Them Frankenfish…..
In the front, traditional farm raised salmon. The rear fish is GMO salmon from AquaBounty. Photo courtesy of http://eatocracy.cnn.com/ I’m sure that everyone, at some point, has heard about GMO’s (genetically modified organisms). Whether it be in the coffee shop, at school or in the news GMO’s have been, and will continue to be, a…