15 December 2010
Like fast food junkies who pile on extra fries because it’ll only cost a couple cents more, growers in the U.S. dump tons of fertilizer on their fields because it’s cheap and the extra food can’t hurt their crops, right? Well, for farmers raising corn for the food and biofuel business that might not be such a good idea.
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