Understanding the Issue of GMOs in Agriculture
Description
Host: Christopher Dorsett
Guest: Samantha Brown- Environmental Scientist in The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute
Dylan Smith - Owner of a 50-acre organic farm and member of the local organic farming association
Description:
The issue of GMOs is particularly important now due to the increasing global food demand driven by population growth and changing dietary habits. As agricultural practices face pressures from climate change and environmental concerns, GMOs are seen as a potential solution to ensure food security and sustainable farming. How are GMO's benefitting and or hindering farmers?
Learning Objective:
Analyze the benefits and detriments of GMO's in agriculture.
Pre-viewing Questions:
What is the importance of GMO’s in your field? What is a GMO? Historical Background?
Intro and outro:
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