10 Years of Failure, Farmers Deceived by GM Corn In the film, - TopicsExpress



          

10 Years of Failure, Farmers Deceived by GM Corn In the film, GM corn farmers relate how they became indebted because of the rising cost of GM corn seeds and increasing cost and quantity of inputs being used. The film also shared the farmers account on the effect of GM corn farming such as emergence of new pests, soil erosion, corn contamination and human and animal health impacts. Farmers also shared the difficulty to go back to traditional or organic corn farming because of the loss of traditional seeds and practices replaced by GM corn farming and the effects of neighboring GM corn plantations. The film documentary covers the islands of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.
Posted on: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 20:55:22 +0000

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