Viewpoint: With Africa embracing genetically modified crops, efforts should expand to include small-scale farmers

Viewpoint: With Africa embracing genetically modified crops, efforts should expand to include small-scale farmers

Devex | 
How can next-generation GM projects produce crops that work better for smallholder farmers? One immediate change is greater transparency. Most ...
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Sociologists’ critical theory deconstruction of GMO Bt cotton ‘success narrative’ in Burkina Faso

World Development | 
Burkina Faso’s 2008 Bt cotton adoption was Africa’s largest genetically modified (GM) crop introduction principally for small farmers, and became ...
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Burkina Faso’s Bt cotton not meeting expectations

African Arguments | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The inferior lint quality of Bt ...
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