This description outlines the use of non-GMO seeds to increase crop yields. Non-GMO seeds are seeds that have not been genetically modified, and they can be used to increase the productivity of crops. The use of non-GMO seeds can help farmers increase
The Non-GMO Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focusing on genetically modified organisms. The organization began as an initiative of independent natural foods retailers in the U.S. and Canada, with the stated aim to label products produced in compliance with their Non-GMO Project Standard, which aims to prevent genetically modified foodstuffs from being present in retail food products. The organization is headquartered in Bellingham, Washington. The Non-GMO label began use in 2012 with Numi Organic Tea products.