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     • Only a few types of GMO crops are grown in the United States, but some of these GMOs make up a large percentage of the crop grown (e.g., soybeans, corn, sugar beets, canola, and cotton). In 2020, GMO soybeans made up 94% of all soybeans planted, GMO cotton made up 96% of all cotton planted, and 92% of corn planted was GMO corn.
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   What are the different types of GMO crops?

   • Only a few types of GMO crops are grown in the United States, but some of these GMOs make up a large percentage of the crop grown (e.g., soybeans, corn, sugar beets, canola, and cotton). In 2020, GMO soybeans made up 94% of all soybeans planted, GMO cotton made up 96% of all cotton planted, and 92% of corn planted was GMO corn.

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   How many GMO crops are there in the US?

   • Today, there are 10 GMO crops currently produced in the US, while more than 120 GM seeds with unique traits have been deregulated. More than 90 percent of corn, soybean, cotton, canola and sugar beet acreage in the US is GMO. Very little of the US commodity crops are sold directly to consumers as food (limited amounts of sweet corn are GMO).

   Which genetically engineered crops and animals are approved in the US?

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   What crops are genetically modified?

   • Talk about avoiding food waste! Helping to Feed Populations and Provide Nutrition In the United States there are 11 commercially available genetically modified crops in the United States: soybeans, corn (field and sweet), canola, cotton, alfalfa, sugar beets, summer squash, papaya, apples and potatoes.

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   What are GMO crops used for?

   • In 2018,4 GMO soybeans made up 94% of all soybeans planted, GMO cotton made up 94% of all cotton planted, and 92% of corn planted was GMO corn. Most GMO crops are used in food for animals like cows, chickens, and fish. They are also used to make ingredients that are then used in food products like cereal, snack chips, and vegetable oils.

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3. www.fda.gov › gmo-crops-animal-food-and-beyondGMO Crops, Animal Food, and Beyond | FDA

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   Corn is the most commonly grown crop in the United States, and most of it is GMO. Most GMO corn is created to resist insect pests or tolerate herbicides. Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) corn is a...

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   Since GMOs were first approved for commercial use and planted in US soil in 1996, their production has rapidly increased; helping to make farming methods far more efficient and productive. The most common GMO crops include soybean, maize, cotton, canola, and alfalfa.

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   At a Glance. Genetically engineered crops have been approved for cultivation in the United States since the 1990s. Today, there are 10 GMO crops currently produced in the US, while more than 120 GM...

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   A complete list of GMO crops currently available in the United States: Alfalfa Apples Canola Corn Cotton Papaya Potatoes Soybeans Summer squash Sugar beets What GMO crops are out there? Only a few types of GMO crops are grown in the United States, but some of these GMOs make up a large percentage of the crop grown (e.g.,

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   Apr 19, 2023 · 1990s: The first wave of GMO produce created through genetic engineering becomes available to consumers: summer squash, soybeans, cotton, corn, papayas, tomatoes, potatoes, and canola. Not all are ...

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    May 27, 2015 · 8 GMO Crops. There are eight genetically modified crops commercially available in the United States in 2015. The GM version of field corn protects the crop against corn rootworms and the Asian corn borer. GM sweet corn also protects the crop against destructive pests.

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    In the United States there are 11 commercially available genetically modified crops in the United States: soybeans, corn (field and sweet), canola, cotton, alfalfa, sugar beets, summer squash, papaya, apples and potatoes.