Description: Global agriculture finds itself engrossed in a heated debate over genetically modified (GM) crops. This debate, which features science, economics, politics, and even religion, is taking place almost everywhere. It is going on in research labs, corporate boardrooms, legislative chambers, newspaper editorial offices, religious institutions, schools, supermarkets, coffee shops, and even in private homes. What is all the fuss about and why do people feel so strongly about this issue? This Pocket âKâ attempts to shed light on the controversy by addressing several basic questions about GM crops. |