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minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoTrue, but people selectively bred teosinte into corn.
minus-squareSightline@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoOk… but the reason why people don’t like GMOs is because they’re bred to be doused in pesticides. They also can cross-pollinate with non-GMO’s to create non viable seeds among other things.
minus-squareDoom@ttrpg.networkBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoGMO is a misconstrued term much like free range or grass fed or no trans fats. Don’t step on the rake.
True, but people selectively bred teosinte into corn.
Ok… but the reason why people don’t like GMOs is because they’re bred to be doused in pesticides. They also can cross-pollinate with non-GMO’s to create non viable seeds among other things.
GMO is a misconstrued term much like free range or grass fed or no trans fats.
Don’t step on the rake.