New Ways to Fight Potato Blight

Close Read Passage, 313 words, Persuasive (nonfiction), Problem and Solution, Level Y (Grade 5), Lexile 1190L

The U.S. Department of Agriculture agrees that farmers can plant two types of genetically engineered potatoes to fight the fungus late potato blight.

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