Nancy Brumley, Monsanto Soybean Plant Specialist, holds a genetically modified four sprout soybean in the soybean greenhouse at the Monsanto Research facility in Chesterfield, Missouri, October 9, 2009. Monsanto launched the world's first genetically modified crop in 1996 and GM crops are now grown in countries ranging from Australia to South Africa, the Philippines and Brazil. Up to 91 percent of the U.S. soybean crop is now genetically engineered according to U.S. data. Picture taken October 9, 2009. To match Special Report FOOD. Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

Nancy Brumley, Monsanto Soybean Plant Specialist, holds a genetically modified four sprout soybean in the soybean greenhouse at the Monsanto Research facility in Chesterfield, Missouri, October 9, 2009. Monsanto launched the world's first genetically modified crop in 1996 and GM crops are now grown in countries ranging from Australia to South Africa, the Philippines and Brazil. Up to 91 percent of the U.S. soybean crop is now genetically engineered according to U.S. data. Picture taken October 9, 2009. To match Special Report FOOD.