Well I guess they could buy our corn and weat if they go all in on beans. I don't know but as I understand it you can put only so much land into production at a time and there is a need to diversify crops. From an economic planner's point of view you also have to consider what will happen when the political BS stops influencing the marketas it always does. I'm not an economist much less an ag economist but I'm skeptical after hearing worst case and then some predictions since I was a kid.

And as far as Roundup I've heard that all before too with atrazine, 24D and the old favorites. still after banvel I see. So what do you do to keep yield up and the people fed? Dump more NPK into the watershed? Pick your poison I guess.


The key elements in human thinking are not numbers but labels of fuzzy sets. -- L. Zadeh

Which explains a lot.