Alexander J. Stein#Organic farming is dishonest when it comes to genetic engineering as it also uses #GMO varieties—namely those developed by #mutagenesis. Costs of #GMOs are driven by approval hurdles, not patents: https://www-topagrar-com.translate.goog/acker/news/prof-qaim-haelt-oekolandbau-fuer-unehrlich-20001615.html?_x_tr_sl=de&_x_tr_tl=en #biotech #patents (1/2)
(2/2) After 30 years of #GeneticEngineering there is no higher risk with #GMO crops than with conventional #plantbreeding; remaining approval hurdles contradict the state of #science & undermine sustainability: https://www-topagrar-com.translate.goog/acker/news/prof-qaim-haelt-oekolandbau-fuer-unehrlich-20001615.html?_x_tr_sl=de&_x_tr_tl=en #sustainable #GMOs #regulation