In Wisconsin, 75 Percent of Economic Benefit of Bt Corn Goes to Farmers Who Don't Plant It

Widespread planting of genetically modified Bt corn throughout the Upper Midwest has suppressed populations of the European corn borer, a major insect pest of corn, with the majority of the economic benefits going to growers who do not plant Bt corn, reports a multistate team of scientists in the Oct. 8 edition of the journal Science.

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