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The article says that their research found "genetic modification in the United States and Canada has not accelerated increases in crop yields." Yields have been
by atomical 10y ago
The article says that their research found "genetic modification in the United States and Canada has not accelerated increases in crop yields." Yields have been on an upward trend for 50+ years.
- faitswulff 10y agoBut is it due to genetic modifications?
- adriand 10y agoDid you read the article? The measurement is against places that do not use GMOs. Nowhere does it say there has been no absolute increase in yields. > An analysis by The Times using United Nations data showed that the United States and Canada have gained no discernible advantage in yields — food per acre — when measured against Western Europe, a region with comparably modernized agricultural producers like France and Germany.