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Do GM Crops Increase Yield?

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Monsanto and other agricultural technology companies continue to improve germplasm, and to develop GM traits that are designed to directly increase yield, and more. In 2009, Monsanto will release a line of soybeans that has been shown in field trials to increase yields by 7-11 percent. We’ve made a public commitment to double yields in key crops by 2030. Equally important to increasing yield, we’ve committed to doing so with one-third fewer resources, such as fertilizer and water, per unit of output.

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Brad is a Director of Public Affairs at Monsanto. Prior to coming to Monsanto, he was with the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources where managed the Department regulatory and environmental programs. Brad has been working in (more...)
 

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Monsanto misinformation by Bill Patterson on Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009 at 8:28:24 AM
Pretty lame response Bill by Brad Mitchell on Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:17:23 AM
Why not be straight Brad? by Bill Patterson on Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009 at 11:35:58 AM
reply by Brad Mitchell on Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009 at 1:19:09 PM
Paying the piper by Bill Patterson on Thursday, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:07:46 AM
Painting in Black and White by Brad Mitchell on Thursday, Mar 19, 2009 at 6:45:21 PM
Missing the point by Bill Patterson on Friday, Mar 20, 2009 at 7:31:54 AM
Bill, You Need to Talk to Some Farmers by Brad Mitchell on Friday, Mar 20, 2009 at 9:28:51 AM
Brad, you need to drop the company spin by Bill Patterson on Friday, Mar 20, 2009 at 10:23:36 AM
shame brad, by amicus curiae on Friday, Mar 20, 2009 at 9:00:33 AM
I forgot to add.. by amicus curiae on Friday, Mar 20, 2009 at 9:27:31 AM
Impressive CV by Patrick Lafferty on Saturday, Mar 21, 2009 at 7:39:36 PM