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These are just some of the benefits of GMO's

· Crops

· Enhanced taste and quality

· Reduced maturation time

· Increased nutrients, yields, and stress tolerance

· Improved resistance to disease, pests, and herbicides

· New products and growing techniques

· Animals

· Increased resistance, productivity, hardiness, and feed efficiency

· Better yields of meat, eggs, and milk

· Improved animal health and diagnostic methods

· Environment

· "Friendly" bioherbicides and bioinsecticides

· Conservation of soil, water, and energy

· Bioprocessing for forestry products

· Better natural waste management

· More efficient processing

· Society

· Increased food security for growing populations

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