I was surprised to read in Business Week, via Bloomberg, that “the U.S. cattle herd may have shrunk to the smallest size since 1958,…” Farmers are culling herds because demand for red meat is down in this Great Recession (thanks Wall Street), while corn prices are way up (thanks Congress for the luxuriant corn-based ethanol [...]
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Great Recession + High Corn Prices Is Changing The American Diet
Posted by Michael Casals on January 30th, 2010
Posted in In The News 
Tags: american, beef, cattle, cheese, corn, diet, garden, grain, herbs, meat, recession, vegatables 
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