You are concerned about the world food shortage. Investigate some positive aspects of agricultural biotechnology. Be prepared to explain some advantages of genetically altered foods.
Some resources to help you:
Agbiotech Infosource - Transgenic Plants
Genetically Engineered Virus-Resistant Squash Approved For Sale
Genetically Modified Food News Saturday 23 May 1998
What is agricultural biotechnology?
Why use agricultural biotechnology?
Plant
Biotechnology -- Background Information -- Media Center -- Monsanto
Examples of products currently on the market.