Total sellout: Leading agricultural scientist says "organic" farmers should plant GM crops: "A former British agricultural government advisor has said that organic farming should embrace genetically modified (GM) crops as a way to make large-scale agriculture more environmentally sustainable.
Gordon Conway, a professor of international development at Imperial College London, told the Times of London that organic agriculture focuses excessively on what is 'natural.' Referring to the exclusion of synthetic technologies from the definition of organic as 'rigid,' he said that GM technology should be used to increase crop yields while limiting ecological damage."
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