The Quest for 100 Bushel Wheat on the Canadian Prairies
The article weighs chances of widespread 100 bushel wheat yields as a myth under dry land Prairie conditions. It credits plant breeding for future gains in disease and insect resistance and yield but emphasizes that ultimate outcomes depend on field choices, seeding, timing, and unpredictable weather and rainfall.
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Vidal and the left right myth in culture and brain science
A reflective piece blends Gore Vidal’s critique of political labels with a playful defense of liberal identification. It cites University College London MRI findings linking political leanings to brain regions, arguing conservatives fear risk more while liberals seek nuance. The author jokes about preferring Mike Royko to Stephen Harper and signs off as Lefty.
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