Category: GMO Corn

Congressional Hearing Highlights Economic Danger From Mexico’s Exclusion of US Corn

During a U.S. Congressional hearing that took place on Feb. 1 to address the new 2023 Farm Bill, four legislators identified Mexico’s proposed ban on GMO crops as a direct threat to U.S. corn exports. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), John Thune (R-S.D.), and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), collectively voiced concerns over the significant…


NTD Business (Feb. 1): Fed Announces 0.25 Percent Rate Hike; Over 1,000 Pleaded Guilty or Convicted of COVID Relief Fraud

The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates again to curb inflation; it’s the smallest hike since March. Along with the rate hike, Fed Chair Jerome Powell gives strong rhetoric in his speech, but are the markets convinced? We talk to an analyst. More than 1,000 people have pleaded guilty or been convicted of COVID relief…