The U.S. Department of Agriculture said approval of Dow AgroSciences' Enlist genetically modified corn and soybeans is the USDA's "preferred" option, Reuters reported Friday.

Dow AgroSciences is a unit of Dow Chemical Co. (DOW).

The USDA said a Draft Environmental Impact Statement will be available for public review, and the agency will hold a "virtual public meeting," Reuters reported.

Full story at http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/03/agriculture-dow-enlist-idINL2N0KD17720140103

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