More Farmers Predicted to Go Non-GMO and Organic in 2015
February 22, 2015, organicconnectmag.com | “A growing number of farmers are considering planting non-GMO corn and soybeans as well as organic grains. A combination of factors including low prices for corn and soybeans, higher GMO seed costs, premium prices for non-GMO and organic grains, and failing GMO traits may push more farmers to go non-GMO or even organic.”
Robert Brothers shared a photo to GoodNews FortheEarth‘s timeline.“Some companies have seen a 50% increase in the sales of non-GMO seed.”MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH: Farmers are showing STRONG interest in growing NON-GMO corn & soy for their 2015 crops, as reported in IOWA, the heartland of GMO farming. Non-GMO crops are more profitable. “You have people questioning the value of the Roundup gene,” says Iowa State University weed specialist Bob Hartzler. And guess what, Monsanto? There are Non-GMO varieties that yield as well as GMOs! Change is in the air.
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