Question
what is the average crop yield for GMO and nonGMO canola in the USA
Submitted by: Emma Grace
Answer
Expert response from Janet Carpenter
Owner, J E Carpenter Consulting LLC M.S. Agricultural and Resource Economics
Tuesday, 12/04/2016 15:36
Unfortunately, there are no publicly available data comparing average crops yields of GM and non-GM canola in the U.S., due to the relatively small acreage grown in the U.S. (1.8 million acres planted in 2015 compared to 82.7 million acres planted for soybeans). To see my response to a similar question regarding GM and non-GM soybean yields in the U.S., click here.