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Food Industry Vies For Public Trust In Genetic Editing

Harvest Public Media is a consortium of public radio and TV stations reporting on agriculture and other issues affecting the rural Midwest.
Harvest Public Media is a consortium of public radio and TV stations reporting on agriculture and other issues affecting the rural Midwest.

Scientists have created a way to edit genes. They say the technique could create better medicine, prevent diseases and grow new varieties of food. But the genetic engineering of food has always been a touchy subject. So now, food industry groups are teaming up to influence public opinion. Harvest Public Media’s Kristofor Husted (HEW-sted) reports.


Harvest Public Media is a consortium of public radio and TV stations reporting on agriculture and other issues affecting the rural Midwest.

Learn more at HarvestPublicMedia.org.