Duke Tagoe of Food Sovereignty Ghana, explains the impacts of GMOs very clearly. The chief executive of CGIAR Consortium seems most misinformed. He says GMO seeds produce higher yields. BS. GMOs are resistant to a particular pest, & can tolerate certain herbicides. There is no gene to produce higher yields. FARMERS BRED SEEDS BY CONVENTIONAL METHODS FOR ALL OTHER CHARACTERISTICS. Therefore, Dr Frank Rijsberman, I'm calling you a LIAR! 🙂

GM crops: campaigners in Ghana accuse US of pushing modified food
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From farmers to MPs, debate over seed ownership and the role of foreign influences on agriculture is causing divisions in Ghana. Afua Hirsch reports …read more