konchog uma Posted June 21, 2012 http://earthopensource.org/files/pdfs/GMO_Myths_and_Truths/GMO_Myths_and_Truths_1.1.pdf even if you only have time to read the table of contents... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Harmonious Emptiness Posted June 21, 2012 7.2. Myth: GM crops are vital to achieve food security Truth: Agroecological farming is the key to food security...112 7.2.1. Small farms are more efficient...112 7.2.2. Sustainable agriculture can reduce poverty...112 7.2.3. Who owns food?...113 7.3. Myth: GM is needed to provide the crops that will enable us to survive the challenges ahead Truth: Non-GM breeding methods are more effective at creating crops with useful traits...115 7.3.1. The GM successes that never were...115 7.3.2. Non-GM breeding successes show no need for GM...117 7.3.3. Conventional breeding is quicker and cheaper than GM... Yup!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites