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Aug 1, 2003 12:00 PM, Compiled By Greg Lamp
According to USDA, 40% of this year's corn crop is planted to biotech hybrids, up from 34% last year. Roundup Ready soybean varieties account for 81% of the U.S. crop, up from 75% in 2002. And biotech cotton varieties are estimated to account for 73% of the crop, up from 71% in 2002.
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