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This study compared costs and returns between stacked Bt/Ht GM and non-GM maize and identified determinants of GM maize … adoption in Southern Vietnam. Data were from the 2016 Summer-Autumn cropping season, one year after GM maize was commercialised … in Vietnam. The main economic benefits of GM compared to non-GM maize included increases in yield, revenue and profit by …
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The most notorious escapes of genetically modified organisms (“GMOs”) included products still in the testing phase that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) had never approved for sale or consumption. The USDA, more specifically, its subdivision, the Animal and Plant Health...
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-level fixed effects models, estimated with rich plot-level data on more than 200,000 seed and pesticide choices by U.S. maize and … soybean farmers during the 1998–2016 period. We find that applied toxicity was, on average, lowered by the adoption of GE …
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Crop farmers have few short-run options for reducing downside production risk from changes in drought frequency and intensity due to ongoing climate change. However, one recently available option is drought-tolerant (DT) varieties. We determine how recent drought exposure, drought risk, and...
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