GMOs are good
Genetically Modified Organisms helping our earth
Benefits for the people
- Many health benefits
- Genetically modified food it safer to eat because they have been protected from many pests and things that can be harmful to humans from nature
- Less use of herbicides and pesticides that could be harmful
- Food is more nutritious and less unhealthy
- Food has a longer shelf life: people don't have to throw away that much rotted food and buy more often which in turn saves money
- Creates jobs for people
- Feeds hungry people in many developing countries
- Less people are starving because of GMOs
benefits for farmers
- They would ave money on buy multiple pesticides that they would have to buy for non GMOs which would not be resistant to pests
- They would save time on spraying pest and weed killers
- Frost resistant crops would not frost during a sudden frost which would normally cause young plants to die creating a major loss for the the farmers
- Can triple crop yields without increasing farmland
benefits for environment
- Helps prevent soil erosion
- Less harmful chemicals sprayed on crops