The survey shows that less than 1% of American corn seeds contain transgenic ingredients

OA show ('918 '); [less than 1% of US corn seeds contain genetically modified ingredients] according to the US Department of agriculture on Wednesday, after successful testing of all corn seeds, less than 1% of US corn seeds in 2001 contained genetically modified ingredients cry9c egg white The seeds, which will be purchased by the U.S Department of agriculture, are estimated to be 400000 bales, each containing 80000 kernels, all of which will be destroyed To this end, the USDA estimates that it will pay small seed producers $35 to $50 per package, while large seed producers do not ask the USDA for money The U.S Department of Agriculture said the price and supply of corn seeds will not be affected this year because the number of contaminated seeds is relatively small The USDA also stressed that the contaminated seeds have not been sold to farmers or exported abroad Dvk (author:)