food provenance

Question 1

advantages of GM crops

Answer 1

-can be made to grow quicker
-high crop yields for same ammount of fertiliser
-cheaper to produce and cheaper to buy
-can be altered to increase shelf life for less food waste

Question 2

disadvantages of GM crops

Answer 2

-unknown long-term health effects
-cause super weeds
-EU restricts import of Gm foods they cant be sold everywhere