I personally do not think it's very sensible to go into fields and trash crops. I feel we need to do proper evidence-based research to give us more information. Despite widespread public opposition to GM crops, the remarks are significant because Mr Porritt advises the Prime Minister on environmental issues. Farmers Weekly . Don't make kids fear foods with fat .
Laboratory heralds agricultural revolution.
A host of African crops stand to benefit from biotechnology research now being undertaken at the University of Legon. Her shelves of yam, cassava and plantain seedlings reflect what many feel are the first stirrings of a biotechnology revolution across the continent. Financial Times . A matter of life or starvation . To ignore modern biotechnology as a possible solution to pressing food security challenges would be most unwise.