1. Genetically Modified Foods
Herbicide Tolerant Roundup Ready Sugar Beet

2. Herbicide Tolerant Roundup Ready Sugar Beet
Pros
Claim it will save the environment
Genetically boosts nutrient levels in foods
Give Farmers profitable/ nutritious crops
Still organic farmers

3. Cons
No labels to say if the product is GM
Can cause health problems
Leaves allergenic protein in the body
When GMO’s are released they can’t be removed
Seed companies choose to stock GMO seeds rather than traditional seeds
Pesticide amount increases with GMO’’s

4. The goal of this GM sugar beet is to be tolerant of the herbicide glyphosate. It’s used for sugar and can be harvested yearly unlike normal beets which can only be harvested every other year.