More than just a staple crop, corn is at the heart of Mexico’s culinary richness and gastronomic tradition. Here, corn is present in every meal, from chilaquiles at breakfast to tacos at night, ...

LOS ANGELES — Planting genetically modified, pest-resistant corn can provide a halo effect — offering protection from insects to nearby corn plants that have not been engineered to kill bugs, ...

The United States won a ruling on Friday in a trade dispute with Mexico, which had sought to ban imports of genetically modified corn for human consumption. U.S. growers, who had worried about the ...

Midway through 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture said Bayer could grow genetically modified short corn for commercial consumption. It marked another victory for crops engineered to ...

According to a March 21, 2025 report issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Foreign Agricultural Service, the scope of Mexico’s recent ban on the cultivation of genetically engineered ...

WASHINGTON — A trade-dispute panel has ruled that Mexico's restrictions on U.S. genetically modified corn exports violate the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, handing the Biden administration a major ...

Genetically modified corn has dramatically reduced populations of a corn-eating worm pest and put more money in farmers' pockets. But... Genetically Modified Corn Helps Common Kind, Too Fifty years of ...

A Nov. 10 article on genetically modified corn incorrectly described federal agencies' review of genetically modified crops. The Food and Drug Administration and the Agriculture Department review all ...

MEXICO CITY - Mexican authorities are allowing 22 experimental plots of biotech corn to be grown in several northern states of the ancestral homeland of the crop, over protests from environmental ...

Environmental campaigners have welcomed a Mexican ban on growing genetically modified maize and the phasing out of a controversial weedkiller -- a step that has met opposition in the private sector.

Follow the arrow to the compostable plastic made from corn being used at Bark Hot Dogs, among other environmentally conscious places around town. According to the website Grist, agro-giant Cargill is ...