My personal interest in this matter stems from growing up on a farm and the recent resurgence of gardening in my daily life. ... Genetically modified organisms are plants, animals, or bacteria that have been genetically altered through the process of genetic modification. ... Long term effects of genetically modified food are unknown, but it has been concluded by the FDA that genetically modified food poses no threat to human health, either in the short or long-term (19, 21). ...

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