Biotech Corn Farmer Story in ISAAA Blog
June 11, 2014| |
An original story about biotech corn farmer Ryan Lising from Pampanga, Philippines is now available in the ISAAA Blog. In the article, Ryan tells the story of how planting biotech corn transformed his life from being an errand boy to a farmer-businessman who now owns 20 hectares of farmland. He shared how planting biotech corn made life easier for him and his family, making him an important person in their community.
The story "How Biotech Corn Transformed a Farmer's Life and Made Him the Community's VIP" is available at http://isaaablog.blogspot.com/2014/06/how-biotech-corn-transformed-farmers.html.
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