Genetically modified crops are expensive to grow  As a result, some argue that it benefits only seed producers and large farms, but not the small farms that are common in poor areas
The cost of planting the genetically modified crop is 30% higher than that of a conventional crop, but its yield can be 40% higher than that of a conventional crop.
 In response, genetically modified company notes that small-scale growers in many places are now growing genetically modified crops because growers are increasing their income by growing genetically modified crops