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Here are a few facts about BT corn.
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Licensed for use in 1996,
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so it hasn't been around all that long,
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it's now 35% of the U.S. corn crop and growing.
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The concerns about it are
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that it travels long distances in the ecosystem.
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If that slide that I showed you before
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from The University of Illinois would be typical,
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the genetically modified corn is not--
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and it's by products in the corn plant
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are not going to be confined to that particular field
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because they'll be carried elsewhere,