Consumers must pay premiums for farm production choices
The piece argues consumers resist higher prices for products free of additives like ractopamine and GM crops. It notes farmers face a premium pressure and export barriers from Russia and China, while Alberta considers premiums for hogs raised without ractopamine. It calls for better returns to offset production costs and consumer willingness to pay.
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United States
Russia
China
Alberta
Signatures through the ages and the fading art of handwriting
A reflective piece on signatures from Peter Gzowski to Jack Lew and even Obama, noting their legibility or lack thereof. It contrasts handwritten identity with evolving technologies, cites a British study on cursive decline, and laments declining handwriting instruction while highlighting a real receipt signature mismatch anecdote.
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Jack Lew
Mister Lew
U.S Secretary of the Treasury
Obama
U.S
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