Recently, the US Department of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of genetically modified wheat in Washington State by publishing a report on wheat production in the country. Since the late 1990s, the United States has been seeking to produce wheat seed. In 2013, many Southeast Asian countries stopped importing wheat because of the report on the production of genetically modified wheat in the United States.

The United States is one of the world’s largest crop producers, providing food security, as well as exporting agricultural crops, to various farmers.

The United States is one of the world’s largest wheat producers, producing more than 50 million tons of these yearly crops. Wheat consumption in the United States is about 28 million tons, and the rest of the wheat produced in this country is stored in countries such as Mexico, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines and ….

The United States has consistently advocated the diversification of its producers in order to prevent the decline in wheat production and to protect farmers against trade volatility. In the recent Chinese trade war with the United States, the United States put a lot of support from wheat producers to cover their losses.

US government supports the production of genetically modified wheat seeds.

Studies show that the US government typically does not pay direct subsidies to its farmers and, through indirect support, tries to reduce its production costs; but in a trade war with China The reason for the conditions imposed by the Chinese government was to pay direct subsidies to wheat producers.

On the other hand, the United States is one of the largest producers of genetically modified organisms in the world. So many large research companies in the country are investigating and producing seeds of transgenic agricultural products such as corn, cotton, soy and so on.

So far, no country has been generating transgenic wheat seeds, but American companies have been making extensive efforts to produce wheat strains through government support over the past years.

Monsanto is one of the largest American companies involved in the production of genetically modified organisms in the United States, a leading research company in the field of research and production of genetically modified wheat in the United States. Studies show that since 1960, the company has taken extensive steps to produce and introduce seeds of transgenic agricultural products to world markets.

In the past, even many of the wheat importing countries in the United States have banned imports of wheat from the United States because of the discovery of transgenic specimens in agricultural land.

For example, Japan, South Korea and China in 2013, after the discovery of transgenic wheat in some Oregon state estates, banned the import of this product from the United States, causing irreparable damage to the American agricultural economy.

The US Department of Agriculture approved the production of transgenic wheat in the country,

But despite the sensitivity of other countries to the production of genetically modified crops, the US Department of Agriculture recently reiterated its report on transgenic wheat production in the country, confirming the production of wheat in the state of Washington. According to the US Department of Agriculture, farms producing transgenic wheat in the United States have not reached commercialization and have been cultivated solely for research by Monsanto.

The United States National Wheat Association, in response to a report from the US Department of Agriculture, said that the impact of the new discovery of wheat on the export markets of the country is still unclear, but Japan has recently banned imports of these products from Canada due to the discovery of transgenic oilseeds in Alberta, Canada.

According to the US Department of Agriculture, research and development of wheat seed companies in the country is being conducted to deal with pests, but it is noteworthy that so far most of the products produced in the form of transgenes are not directly used by humans. Therefore, it can be said that the production of wheat is considered as a contemplative consideration in American agricultural policy.