Drama continues to unfold between the United States and Mexico after Mexico announced it would stop buying certain genetically modified corn in 2024. This is corn that has traits that makes it resistant to drought or pests, for example. The United States has requested a consultation with Mexico under the USMCA to resolve this dispute, arguing Mexico’s decision is not based on science. Ken Rosenow is a fourth-generation corn grower who serves on the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board and is a representative to the U.S. Grains Council. He says Wisconsin could be impacted if Mexico stops buying GM corn. But first, he gives more background on the situation.

Drama continues to unfold between the United States and Mexico after Mexico announced it would stop buying certain genetically modified corn in 2024. This is corn that has traits that makes it resistant to drought or pests, for example. The United States has requested a consultation with Mexico under the USMCA to resolve this dispute, arguing Mexico’s decision is not based on science. Ken Rosenow is a fourth-generation corn grower who serves on the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board and is a representative to the U.S. Grains Council. He says Wisconsin could be impacted if Mexico stops buying GM corn. But first, he gives more background on the situation.

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