tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5412454229353938041.post1594384944013613570..comments2019-09-26T09:58:14.393-04:00Comments on Eco-Steps: What do GMOs Have to do With World Hunger?Amy Considinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09436199214975707102noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5412454229353938041.post-14683851318105860002012-02-06T21:43:24.271-05:002012-02-06T21:43:24.271-05:00I am a bioscientist and have recently begun resear...I am a bioscientist and have recently begun research in genetic engineering. Please don't treat GMOs as evil when they are not. They were a noble idea ruined by corpotate greed. While I agree that it is unfair for third-world farmers to be unable to save seeds, GMOs were not created to "rape and pillage" anything. They were created with the noble intentions of increasing yeilds. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5412454229353938041.post-83605722762093156122010-10-27T20:54:36.216-04:002010-10-27T20:54:36.216-04:00It's important for us to be educated consumers...It's important for us to be educated consumers of our food. Americans have let GMOs slip into our diet with barely a whimper. GMOs affect our bodies, our biodiversity, the family farmer (in particular organic, and seed savers), and farmers in developing nations. <br /><br />It is absolutely essential that farmers in developing nations be able to save the seeds from their crops. "Jenny, Plain and Simplehttp://plainandsimple.menoreply@blogger.com