Genetically modified organisms have a bad reputation.
Activists say they're bad for human health, they are the root of farmer suicides and they destroy biodiversity. But is any of this true?
We talked to Dr. Bharat Char, the lead of biotechnology at agricultural technology company Mahyco, to get some answers.
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