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To fix Africa’s hunger problem, bring on genetically modified crops

by Vijay Jayaraj

The economic situation in Africa has improved a lot since the 1990s.  Yet rampant poverty and food insecurity still impact millions of lives there.Currently, there is a huge demand-supply gap in the agricultural sector.  At least three hundred million are malnourished.The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization defines food security as "a situation that exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and … [Read more...]

Dated: March 27, 2021

Tagged With: Africa, Agriculture, Development, Genetic Modification, genetically modified organisms, Hunger, Norman Borlaug
Filed Under: Bridging Humanity and the Environment, Climate & Energy

‘Evil’ GE Foods and ‘Eco-Friendly’ Organics

by Paul Driessen and Vijay Jayaraj

This article was co-authored by Vijay Jayaraj. Across the globe, genetically engineered (GE) crops face opposition from environmental and organic food activists, who claim the crops harm the environment and endanger human health. How factual are their claims? The evidence strongly supports GE over organic crops. Not long ago, Vijay visited the Sprouts organic food store in San Jose, California. To his surprise, organic vegetables that had shorter shelf-life and higher risk of bacterial … [Read more...]

Dated: May 22, 2018

Tagged With: Agriculture, Food, GE Food, genetic engineering, Genetic Modification, GMO, GMO Food, Hunger
Filed Under: Bridging Humanity and the Environment, Climate & Energy, Food, Health & Agriculture

Quick Q&A about Genetically Modified Foods

by E. Calvin Beisner

A friend of Cornwall Alliance in Africa wrote, I am not yet certain what the real truth is about Genetically Modified Organisms (God's). Are they dangerous, or are they harmless? In a recent article on your blog, the writer totally asserts there's no danger in GMO'S, and provides links for further reading on actual findings about these products. I wonder, why is there such an aggressive crusade against them? Even well meaning, mature Christian leaders speak against their use. I would like to … [Read more...]

Dated: May 12, 2018

Tagged With: genetic engineering, Genetic Modification
Filed Under: Bridging Humanity and the Environment, Food Ethics, Food, Health & Agriculture, Religion & Science

When Rice is Worth Gold: Legalization of Golden Rice in the Fight against Poverty

by Vijay Jayaraj

Golden Rice was declared safe for consumption by Canada recently. This has huge implications for the rest of the world, where Golden Rice can be vital resource in tackling vitamin A deficiency and malnutrition. Genetically modified (GM) crops are engineered to display traits that are otherwise absent or subdued in natural crops. For example, gene modification results in crops that are highly resistant to diseases and more accustomed to extreme weather conditions. Sometimes, these crops also … [Read more...]

Dated: April 17, 2018

Tagged With: Eye Health, Genetic Modification, Genetically Modified Food, Genetically Modified Organism, GM, GMO, Golden Rice, Vitamin A
Filed Under: Bridging Humanity and the Environment, Climate & Energy, Food, Health & Agriculture

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Future Speaking Engagements

May 23, 2025 – Grand Rapids, MI

GR.Church, 4525 Stauffer Avenue Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Dr. E. Calvin Beisner, Cornwall Alliance President, and Steve Goreham, Cornwall Alliance Board Member, will hold a symposium on Sustainable Energy, Climate Change, and the costs to YOUR life.  For tickets and more information, click HERE.

June 18-21, 2025–Dallas, TX

Cornwall Alliance will be a host of the Association of Classical Christian Schools’ (ACCS) annual Repairing the Ruins conference in Dallas, TX, and will have an exhibit booth.

Details and registration can be found HERE.

September 19-20–Arlington, VA

Dr Beisner will represent the Cornwall Alliance at the fall meeting of the Philadelphia Society and will have a literature table.

Attendance is for Society members and invited guests only. To inquire about an invitation, email Dr. Cal Beisner: Calvin@cornwallalliance.org.

September 26-27– Lynchburg, VA

Dr. Beisner will be speaking at the Christian Education Initiative Annual Summit, “Advancing Christ’s Kingdom Through Biblical Worldview Education.” 

Details and registration can be found HERE.

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