03-19-2025, 02:12 AM
Lizabeth wrote:
[quote=Ombligo]
This time it was chickens, but next time it could be corn or wheat. Both crops are GMO'ed to be very similar across strains. So a blight hitting either could destroy entire harvests across the country.
Yup, and then there’s what will be the long term exposure to Round Up do to us from GMO crops?
It may not matter, if Round-up resistance continues to evolve: https://www.scientificamerican.com/artic...sistance1/
There is a “considerable chance,” the authors write, “that the evolution of pest resistance will outpace human innovation.”