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Sheena Lee Cox Dr. Gaskins, EN-140 Position Paper, first draft 23 Nov. 2004 My Position on Genetically Engineered Crops The subject of genetically engineered crops is highly controversial. Some groups, especially owners of large-scale farms, support them fully. However, small farmers and people with health concerns oppose them. While the U.S and Canada have approved a large number of genetically altered crops, some countries in Europe have restricted or even banned them (Warnock). I believe that there is a more moderate way to view this issue. There are many advantages, as well as disadvantages, presented by these crops. I feel that both must be considered equally in order to make decisions that will accommodate the views of both supporters and opponents of genetically engineered crops. At this point in time, I believe that a future with genetically engineered crops should be regarded with cautious optimism, and by labeling genetically modified foods we will allow consumers...

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