je.st
news
U.S. Forced to Import Corn as Shoppers Demand Organic
2015-04-16 13:32:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
A growing demand for organics, and the near-total reliance by U.S. farmers on genetically modified corn and soybeans, is driving a surge in imports from other nations where crops largely are free of bioengineering. Imports such as corn from Romania and soybeans from India are booming, according to an analysis of U.S. trade data released Wednesday by the Organic Trade Association and Pennsylvania State University.
Tags: import
demand
forced
organic
Category:Chemicals
Latest from this category |
All news |
||||||||||||||||||
|