Source: Cornucopia News
Over the holidays, the United States Department of Agriculture announced its approval of a novel strain of genetically engineered corn, developed by Monsanto, purportedly being “drought tolerant.”
Despite receiving nearly 45,000 public comments in opposition to this particular genetically engineered (GE) corn variety (and only 23 comments in favor), the Obama administration gave Monsanto the green light to release its newest GE corn variety freely into the environment and American food supply, without any governmental oversight or safety tracking.
Read More: Wholesale Approval of Genetically Engineered Foods — Obama Administration Disappoints/Angers Public
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Wholesale Approval of Genetically Engineered Foods — Obama Administration Disappoints/Angers Public
Source: Cornucopia News
Over the holidays, the United States Department of Agriculture announced its approval of a novel strain of genetically engineered corn, developed by Monsanto, purportedly being “drought tolerant.”
Despite receiving nearly 45,000 public comments in opposition to this particular genetically engineered (GE) corn variety (and only 23 comments in favor), the Obama administration gave Monsanto the green light to release its newest GE corn variety freely into the environment and American food supply, without any governmental oversight or safety tracking.
Read More: Wholesale Approval of Genetically Engineered Foods — Obama Administration Disappoints/Angers Public