Controversies arising from the use of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt corn) or genetically modified (GM) corn and other related GM products brought a number of discussions in national media and cases raised against Greenpeace.
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| Dr. Emil Javier, NAST president (extreme left), Juanito Rama (5th from left with his co-farmer, the blogger (third from right), Leonardo A. Gonzales, president Sikap/Strive Inc. (extreme right) |
Recently, in a formal gathering with the scientists, representative of farmers who utilized these seeds and media held in Manila Hotel, SIKAP/ STRIVE INC. led by Leonardo A. Gonzales presented the advantages and positive impacts in macro-economic, socioeconomic, environmental point of views of this technology and assert his recommendations to sustain the program after its 10 years of adoption and commercialization.
Refer below the summary of presentations:
Socio-economic Impacts of Bt/ GM corn
Macro-economic Effect of Bt/ GM corn, 2011
Environmental Outcomes of Bt/ GM corn
Sustainable recommendations for Bt/ GM corn espousal
Testimonial of entrepreneurial farmer in applying Bt/GM corn
With this agri-technology the farmers are well-equip with the scientific know-how and at the same time thinking of productivity of the land area and more so of their income as a farmer.
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