theother2020 [comrade/them, she/her]@hexbear.net to science@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months ago“Mexico is treating corn from the U.S. as a threat. Here's why.”hexbear.netimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up145arrow-down1image“Mexico is treating corn from the U.S. as a threat. Here's why.”hexbear.nettheother2020 [comrade/them, she/her]@hexbear.net to science@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
There were article headlines and NPR shows about this like this 15 years ago. National Geographic article from a few days ago 2009 Mother Jones article
minus-squareappel@whiskers.bim.boatslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoIt would likely also drastically reduce the number of heritage and heirloom varieties being grown as they are outcompeted by the GM variety, so it destroys genetic diversity for the whole crop.
It would likely also drastically reduce the number of heritage and heirloom varieties being grown as they are outcompeted by the GM variety, so it destroys genetic diversity for the whole crop.