Because Quote by Jeremy Rifkin

If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can pray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your corn.

— Jeremy Rifkin

Weeds do become resistant to herbicides, and it needs to be managed with multiple herbicides.

— Nina Fedoroff

“Monsanto and DuPont Pioneer have grown into global seed giants, now controlling 45 percent of all the seed sold in the world. Short of…

— Ted Genoways

“Corn is at the core of modern agribusiness, the most important food crop in North America. In no other crop are the values of…

— Carol Deppe

Corn is a greedy crop, as farmers will tell you.

— Michael Pollan

The corn that is B something 5 corn thats been genetically altered in the United States, it cant reproduce but it has huge kernels,…

— Nick Nolte

I'm suggesting that criminalizing chemically fertilized grass in favor of unnaturally-fed corn is not a rational trade off.

— Joel Salatin

“You see, the genetics of the corn used in those fritters are nothing like what Mother Nature originally created.”

— Jayson Lusk

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a…

— Michael Pollan

GMO herbicide-tolerant crops have led to a 527 million pound increase in herbicide use in the U.S. between 1996 and 2011.

— Zoe Lister-Jones

“Here in the United States, we’re even kept in the dark as to whether the food we buy contains genetically modified substances, which would…

— Judith D. Schwartz

The World Health Organization recently concluded that glyphosate, the main ingredient in the most-used herbicide on GMOs, is "possibly carcinogenic to humans." What's even…

— Zoe Lister-Jones