Bayer's Pest-Fighting Super Corn Seeks Deregulation – Comment Now!
Published Date: 7/8/2025
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Summary
Bayer CropScience wants permission to grow a new type of corn called MON 95275 that protects itself from pesky corn rootworms using special proteins. The government is sharing the petition and a safety check for everyone to review and comment on. Farmers, consumers, and anyone interested can weigh in before a final decision is made, which could change how corn is grown and protected.
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