The Adoption of Genetically Engineered Alfalfa, Canola and Sugarbeets in the United States

Jorge Fernandez-Cornejo, Seth J. Wechsler and Daniel Milkove

No 262136, Economic Information Bulletin from United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

Abstract: This report uses data from USDA’s 2013 Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS) to analyze the adoption of GE alfalfa, canola, and sugarbeets in the United States. It also discusses legal/regulatory issues associated with the commercialization of these crops, trends in adoption rates, and the economic impacts of adoption.

Keywords: Crop Production/Industries; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 28
Date: 2016-11-01
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.262136

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