The study detects a shift from field crops towards higher-value horticulture and livestock farming.
The medieval hunter owns a spear and meat while the farmer owns a field and crops or even one farmer owns corn while another owns peas.
"There are honey farmers, but using hives in the field to pollinate crops is not at all common in India, " he said.
Dr Huw Jones, research group leader at Rothamsted Research, one of the leading UK institutions in the field of GM crops, agreed.
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The use of Roundup Ready beets allows farmers to apply Roundup to their entire field of beet crops, rather than more expensive and less environmentally friendly herbicides that must be applied more frequently.
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Whitehall ministers backed hundreds of field trials for GM crops in the 1990s.
It took another two years to test the transgenic tubers in greenhouses and yet another two years to obtain the necessary permits from Kenya to plant the crops for field testing.
As Turner Investments points out, in an era when a farmer can take his iPhone into the fields and use the data it generates to customize and modify his decisions to fertilize a particular corner of a specific field, and produce crops more efficiently and profitably, the companies that enable him to do so are likely to remain out-performers.
More than a dozen other Bt crops are in the field-testing stage.
Animals have also starved to death because villagers, for eight months, have eaten the plants in the wild after crops withered in the field.
Several websites can help plan a farmcation, where guests have the chance to be a farm hand for the day, feeding chickens, learning how to milk cows and picking crops out in the field.
On this form, we declare which crops are growing in each field.
"At this field site, we are very lucky to have two key bioenergy crops growing side-by-side, which is allowing us to make a comparison of their effects on soil carbon and greenhouse gas emissions from the soil, " he told BBC News.
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She felt even more dismayed and said not a thing when, with the crops in, John arranged to sell away his dozen prime field hands.
The only way to discover whether they will arise in real life, or whether they will be any more damaging than similar risks posed by conventional crops and farming practice, is to do more research in the field.
Among other colossal ambitions, he wants to revitalize the troubled field of gene therapy, make dozens of inexpensive protein drugs and produce better genetically engineered crops that will benefit consumers, not just farmers.
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