That said, raising animals with conventional modern methods often means using hormones to speed up growth, antibiotics to resist disease and pesticides to grow the grain fed to the animals.

据说，用常规的现代方法饲养动物，意味着使用激素以加快其增长，使用抗生素以对抗疾病和使用农药去种植饲养动物的饲料。

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"Super" means the rice is designed to better resist droughts, floods, salty water, insects and disease.

“超级”指的是这种水稻可以更好的抵御干旱、洪水、咸水、虫害和其他疾病。

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New strains of crops could better weather the changing climate, as well as resist disease, salinity, and toxic heavy metals.

新型粮食品种可以更好地适应气候变化，抵抗病害、盐碱、有毒重金属。

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Over the next twenty years, Borlaug worked with Mexican scientists to develop crops that were able to resist disease.

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He also worked in the laboratory to create new versions of wheat that could resist disease.

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And he worked in the laboratory to breed new wheat varieties that could resist disease.

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Born on a farm in northeast Iowa in 1914, Norman Borlaug became a plant pathologist who, while working among the poorest farmers in Mexico in the 1940s and 50s, developed a new "miracle wheat" which was able to resist disease and triple the yield.

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Biotech crops, including corn and soybeans that have been genetically modified to resist insects or disease, have been widely grown in the US for years.

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