Sould We Grow GM Crops? by Matalini Fenner https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda Pros and cons of genetically modified crops en-us 2018-01-17 18:54:40 UTC 2018-02-02 03:36:59 UTC hello@padlet.com Health benefits 22mlfenner https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222194601 Researchers say that genetically modified crops have health benefits such as lower sugar and calories. These crops also have higher fiber. ]]> 2018-01-17 19:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222194601 Longer lasting 22mlfenner https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222195449 The GM crops are said to have a longer shelf life. These crops will not spoil as quickly as traditional crops. ]]> 2018-01-17 19:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222195449 Helps the poor 22mlfenner https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222196013 The food that is genetically modified has more sufficient nutrients for those who are forced to live off of only one type of food.]]> 2018-01-17 19:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222196013 Vaccines 22mlfenner https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222196743 People are trying to get vaccines into GM food. Vaccines will be cheaper and easier to store and ship that way.]]> 2018-01-17 19:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222196743 Health Risks 22mlfenner https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222540947 Some GM crops may create new allergins for people.]]> 2018-01-18 17:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222540947 Small Farms at Risk 22mlfenner https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222543761 Some Farms are using GMOs without the permission to do so. This is posing as a problem for smaller farms who cant afford the right to be using GMOs.]]> 2018-01-18 18:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222543761 Harmful to the Environment 22mlfenner https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222544645 GM crop farmers use a lot of pesticide that gets into the environment and harms many living things.]]> 2018-01-18 18:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222544645 Profit Driven 22mlfenner https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222545469 The people who use biotech to get GM crops are mainly doing it for profit, they don´t have in mind the health risks for people. ]]> 2018-01-18 18:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/22mlfenner/fbpuqsld4uda/wish/222545469