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    TGM Soybean Seeds Have Revolutionized the Crop in Four Different Countries
    Argentina Publishes Comparative Study of GM and Conventional Soybean Crops

    By Amanda Brodhagen, Farms.com

    Argentine Ministry of Agriculture publishes results of a comparative study between Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay on growing genetically modified (GM) soybeans and conventional soybeans

    Almost 50 percent of the world?s soybean production is grown in four countries - Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. A new study released by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of Argentine (MAGP) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) compared the countries soybean production of GM soybeans to conventional soybeans

    The study concluded that GM seed cultivation has a positive environmental aspect when compared to conventional soybean cultivation. Growing GM soybeans were found to reduce soil erosion, improve plant nutrition and reduce the amount of fertilizer needed for application which is correlated with nitrous oxide emissions.

    More at http://www.farms.com/ag-industry-new...finds-683.aspx
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    #2
    Could you try again with the link that ones not working?

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      #3
      OMG Grassy, this is the first time I was able to paste an article from Agchat. i will try but I am technologically disadvantaged. ☹️

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        [URL="http://www.farms.com/ag-industry-news/gm-soybean-seeds-have-revolutionized-the-crop-in-four-different-countries-new-study-finds-683.aspx"]http://www.farms.com/ag-industry-news/gm-soybean-seeds-have-revolutionized-the-crop-in-four-different-countries-new-study-finds-683.aspx[/URL]

        [URL="http://repiica.iica.int/docs/B3062i/B3062i.pdf"]http://repiica.iica.int/docs/B3062i/B3062i.pdf[/URL]

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          #5
          Interesting.
          The actual study from ministeria agricultura has a very different summary

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            #6
            Originally posted by Klause View Post
            Interesting.
            The actual study from ministeria agricultura has a very different summary
            Citation or reference please to support your statement.

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              #7
              Originally posted by tweety View Post
              Citation or reference please to support your statement.
              You don't speak or read Spanish.

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                #8
                She speaks Tweetish.

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