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Title: A Conversation with Claire Hope Cummings-Part 4 View count: 375 Rating: 4.5 (8 ratings) Description: For more Stories, Food News, & Cooking Fresh videos: http://cookingupastory.com In Claire Hope Cummings very fine book, Uncertain Peril: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Seeds, she dedicates a chapter to corn, and her visit to a region of Mexico, the center of origin where ancient corn began. Centers of origin, as Cummings explains, are the few places on earth where a species began, and over thousands of years varieties were selected and adapted to fit a local region. Tags: bayer, biotechnology, claire hope cummings, dupont, environment, food system, fred kirschenmann, genetic engineering, gmo, monsanto, paul roberts, sygenta, uncertain peril, vandana shiva, Author: cookingupastory |