A farmar stands at the edge of its field. He looks out over the growing corn.

This farm has

belong to his family for years. His grandfather growed corn on this land. But the farmer is not
at peace. His corn is not health. There are insect eating the corn before its ready for harvest.
The farmar must not have much corn to seal this year. This farmer must make a choice. He
must decide whether or not he will grow a different kind of corn next year. It is a especial kind
of corn, insects will not eat it, it will grow stronger, faster and product more corn. The farmar
decide to grow the new corn, they may seem like a simple choice, however, these new kinds of
corn have some problems too. Today spotlight is on these new kinds of crops. They are calld
GMO.
A GMO is a geneticly modified organizon. GMO are plants, that have been changed
using scients. Scientists changed the genetics of the plants to try to fix problems or make it a
better crop.
GMOs are often resistant to particular decease and insects. Scientists changed the
plants so that commons insects will not eat the plants and the plants can also resist commons
deceases. Some times more of desired crop will come from one seed. For example