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The Pros and Cons of GMO Corn: A Balanced Perspective

Over 25 years on the market. Genetically modified (GMO) corn has become a staple of modern agriculture, particularly in the United States, where it accounts for over 90% of corn production. Engineered primarily to resist pests, tolerate herbicides, and improve yields, GMO corn is praised for its efficiency

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08/18/2025 SOURCE: www.oklahomafarmreport.com

USDA Announces Sweeping Plans to Protect the United States from New World Screwworm - Oklahoma Farm Report

On Friday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins at the Texas State Capitol alongside Governor Greg Abbott and stakeholders from across the country announced the largest initiative yet in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) plan to combat the New World Screwworm (NWS). This announcement builds upon USDA’s five-pronged plan issued in June to combat the

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08/18/2025 SOURCE: www.wqad.com

Record corn crop predictions could mean less profit for farmers in Iowa and Illinois

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08/11/2025 SOURCE: cals.ncsu.edu

Putting Precision Farming Back on the Table

Dr. Reberg-Horton, NC State’s Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation/W.K. Kellogg Distinguished Professor in Sustainable Community-Based Food Systems, is using artificial intelligence to help farmers harness precision farming techniques, combatting labor shortages and environmental challenges.

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