We want to help people understand what is (and isn't) involved in modern plant breeding. There is so much misinformation available about the crops our farmers grow, we want to provide factual, easy to understand information so consumers can make informed decisions and producers can meet the food and fiber needs of our growing world.
Numerous drugs and vaccines have been developed using the same techniques. Insulin for diabetics as well as drugs to treat cancer and other diseases have all been made possible through biotechnology.