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Biotechnology in Agriculture

Genetically Modified Organisms

There is a lot of information on the internet about GMOs and this series of videos explains the science,  benefits and safety of GMO technology.

  • What are GMO’s?
  • GM crops and GM traits
  • How are GMO’s developed
  • What is CRISPR Cas9?
  • History behind GMO’s and insect resistance?
  • History behind GMO’s and herbicide tolerance
  • GMO’s effect on corn grain yields
  • Benefits of GMO’s
  • How GMO’s can feed the world
  • How GMO’s can improve food security and malnutrition
  • Biofortification and food security
  • Are GMO’s safe?
  • GMO’s in the media
  • Do GMO’s cause illness?
  • Life without GMO’s

Pesticides

The role of pesticides in agriculture production perceived as a vast and complicated relationship, so these videos explain the role and safety of pesticides in production.

  • What is a chemical?
  • Where are pesticides and who regulates them?
  • EPA regulations on pesticides
  • What are the benefits of pesticides?
  • How have pesticides changed?
  • How pesticides can help feed the world?
  • Understanding toxicity of pesticides
  • Pesticides in perspective
  • Pesticide residues
  • Pesticide data program
  • Can pesticides cause illness?
  • The safety of pesticides
  • Pesticides versus organic
  • Does organic use pesticides?
  • Are pesticides linked to cancer?
  • The truth about pesticides: Full Video

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