
U.S. farmers' reasons for adopting genetically engineered HT soybeans 2006
This statistic shows the results of the Agricultural Resource Management Survey which was conducted for soybeans in 2006. U.S. farmers were asked about their reasons for using genetically engineered (GE) soybeans. Some 60 percent of the respondents use genetically engineered soybeans with herbicide tolerance traits in order to increase their yields.