Impact of GMOs on Developing Nations
Words: 823 Pages: 3 6305In 1982, the approval of agricultural biotechnology by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) marked a significant milestone in the realm of genetic engineering. This advancement paved the way for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to enter the market in 1994, a development that Claire Hope Cummings, author of Uncertain Peril: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Seeds, highlights alongside the rise of transgenic crops. While GMOs have been heralded for their potential benefits, they have also sparked considerable debate and […]