Sentences with phrase «mexican subsistence farmers»
Gary Toenniessen, associate director of agricultural sciences at the Rockefeller Foundation in New York, which funded part of the work, says that the initiative will allow Mexican subsistence farmers to grow and sell potatoes carrying a gene owned by Monsanto, a US biotech - nology company.
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Subsistence farmers in Mexico who grow potatoes could be the beneficiaries of a joint US - Mexican initiative to develop genetically engineered varieties resistant to potato virus X and potato virus Y.