Talking Biotech Podcast   /     The Mexico GMO Corn Controversy - Luis Ventura

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Duration
2077
Publishing date
2025-02-24 13:51
Link
https://share.transistor.fm/s/7d5486d5
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Enclosures
https://media.transistor.fm/7d5486d5/0256c2a6.mp3
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This conversation explores the complex relationship between corn and Mexico, focusing on its cultural, economic, and agricultural significance. The discussion highlights the moratorium on genetically engineered (GM; GMO) corn, the public perception of biotechnology, and the impact of environmental NGOs on policy decisions. The conversation also delves into the perspectives of farmers regarding the need for access to biotechnology and the implications of recent presidential decrees on corn production in Mexico.