We did it by saving our seed corn, investing and ultimately inventing our way out of farming jobs.
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This Mr Kim intends to return to North Korea later this month with better varieties of seed corn.
To mix metaphors, redistribution confiscates the seed corn through progressive taxation and redistributes the seed corn from planting to feed.
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The mullahs have already responded by saying they will not abandon their uranium enrichment program, seed corn for nuclear weaponry.
It goes without saying that resources are limited in our recession-ravaged economies ... but disinvesting in seed corn is obviously self-defeating.
The BOA's Olympic coaching programme, led by Rugby World Cup-winning coach Sir Clive Woodward, will receive "seed corn funding" from the deal.
It is a measure of the desperation of the U.S. nuclear power industry that it is willing to risk its seed corn on so uncertain a venture.
The Clementine II, Kinetic-Kill Anti-Satellite and Military Space Plane programs are the technological seed corn for such crucial capabilities as space-based missile defenses, neutralizing enemy satellites and having prompt, reliable and inexpensive access to and use of space.
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Protecting the Technological Seed Corn: Fortunately, in the case of the F-117 and to an even greater degree with the aforementioned systems whose problems were more in the public domain, the secretary of Defense presiding at the time (and others in the executive branch) engaged directly with the Congress to muster and maintain the necessary support from Capitol Hill.
They recognized that such programs were the technological seed-corn for the future, the means by which American security would be safeguarded and our interests protected down the road.
These include figuring out ways in which to maintain the Russian nuclear weapons program's scientific and physical infrastructure and how to give away seed-corn technology developed by the national labs at enormous expense taxpayer.
Would the search for short-term profits prompt a U.S. companies to sell the United States' technological "seed-corn, " and in so doing make it likely that this country would shortly become a net importer, instead of an exporter, of derivative products?
It explains a large part of the rapid diffusion of hybrid corn seed among Iowa farmers from 1928 to 1941.
In May 2004 Syngenta acquired from Bayer the rights to produce corn seed that can tolerate the herbicide glyphosate, providing the same protection against weeds as Roundup.
Innovations are remarkably similar in some of their basic features as described by economist-statistician Zvi Griliches many years ago in his study of the dispersion of new hybrid corn seed varieties.
And if we use their biomass directly and not just the seed - all we use are the seed of the corn - we use their biomass directly to make energy and to run the plant that makes the energy, we can have biofuels that are immensely better, that can give us 80 or 90 percent reductions in greenhouse gases compared to gasoline.
The ultimate prize, awaiting federal approval, is a corn-seed additive that is more digestible to animals than traditional (prebiotech) corn and another that can better resist drought.
It was built in 1899 as a trading exchange for the corn, flour and seed crushing industries.
Eric Rund, a corn farmer, formed Green Flame Energy and offers seed stock, equipment and services to other farmers wishing to grow and utilize biomass energy.
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Monsanto said better-than-expected sales for its corn, soybean and vegetable products will result in a 25.0% boost to seed sales in 2008 .
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