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  2. Mar 18, 2024 · In 2019, nearly 190 million hectares were planted with genetically engineered crops worldwide. By country comparison, the United States had the highest acreage GM crops. Brazil and Argentina...

  3. Apr 2, 2021 · In 2019, 29 countries from all over the world planted 14 biotech crops, led by the top five countries USA, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, and India. The USA remains the largest producer of biotech...

  4. Genetically modified crops ... In 2013 approximately 18 million farmers grew 54% of worldwide GM crops in developing countries. ... and New Zealand every year. There ...

  5. Of the 111 hectares of soybean grown worldwide in 2014, 82% was genetically modified in some way. Seventeen countries grew a total of 55.2 million hectares of genetically modified maize and fifteen grew 23.9 hectares of genetically modified cotton. Nine million hectares of genetically modified canola was grown with 8 million of those in Canada.

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  6. In 2015, GM crops were grown in 28 countries and on 179.7 million hectares. There are currently no GM crops being grown commercially in the UK.

  7. Jan 3, 2024 · GM crops may be modified to improve yield, enhance nutrition, or better adapt to environmental conditions. They can even be altered to resist pests or eliminate unwanted effects, like this type of onion that doesn't cause people to tear up when chopped. Hunger is one of the greatest global challenges of the 21st century.

  8. Dec 13, 2017 · The primary vertical axis shows the total acreage of cotton and canola along with the proportion of GM and non-GM crops grown per year, while the secondary horizontal axis depicts the percentage of GM crop adoption among farmers and growers per year.

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