Why Biotech? Conversations with Global Farmers

Farmers from the United States, Kenya, India and Canada describe why they choose to grow biotech crops. Reasons include improved crop yields, less inputs and greater profitability. Global Farmer-to-Farmer Roundtable and World Food Prize Symposium; October, 2010
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A short video “14 years of Biotech Agriculture” is an information capsule on the commercialization of biotech crops between 1996 to 2009. In the biotech capsule, Dr. Clive James summaries the impact of 14 years of biotech agriculture in which millions of farmers benefited significantly by growing millions of acres of biotech crops in both developing and industrial countries around the world. The capsule also highlights impact of Bt cotton in India, Bt maize in the Philippines, Biotech crops in Africa and future prospects of biotech crops in agriculture including golden rice.

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Farmers Speak Out Globally on Plant Biotechnology

This in-depth video provides personal experiences from more than 20 farmers worldwide who, one-on-one, share their opinions and perspectives about growing GM crops over the last 10 years. www.monsanto.com
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