"given their importance in reducing famine" Turns out to be a myth: [1]"New Report Debunks 'Myth' That GMOs are Key to Feeding the World - Study upholds value

"given their importance in reducing famine" Turns out to be a myth: [1]"New Report Debunks 'Myth' That GMOs are Key to Feeding the World - Study upholds value of traditional methods 'shown to actually increase food supplies and reduce the environmental impact of production'" [1] http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/04/01/new-report-debunks-myth-gmos-are-key-feeding-world http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/04/01/new-report-debun...