Through research, scientists have discovered a gene in plants that slows growth in cold weather. They say if they could manipulate this gene, they could reverse its affect. Meaning that the plants would grow better in cold climates. Being able to grow food in cold ensures food for a further population.
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I think that this is really cool. If we can get crops to grow in colder conditions, we wouldn't really need to worry that much about running out of food. We could also increase our exporting of crops to other countries if we ever get enough to do that. Plus being able to grow crops in colder weather means that there would be no need for seasons. We could grow crops year round.
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