Feds promote terminator seeds stirring farmer anger
Missouri grower Bill Christison says saving seed from one year for next season saves about 20000 annually but worries about laws that could stop reuse if seeds are made sterile. Agriculture researchers defend the technology as misunderstood with potential drought and pest resistance benefits.
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High protein diet drives beef and pork prices up
Chicago analysts note dieting trends boost demand for meat with beef and pork futures rising. Demand for beef up 1.6 percent and pork 2.3 percent as high protein plans spread from Atkins to everyday eating. Meat lovers report weight loss while some experts warn the trend may be temporary.
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Gallagher's Steak House diet chatter sparks weight plan
At Gallagher's in midtown Manhattan patrons joke about dieting while feasting on prime beef and creamed spinach. The Atkins and other high protein diets gain renewed popularity. experts warn calories drive weight loss and warn of kidney and nutrient risks.
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