John Shimkus actually said...

"And it is to no one's surprise that I am from one of the largest agricultural districts in the Nation, and I know that good stewardship is important to them, filter strips, and now with incoming techn..."

"And I think one of the aspects will be immeasurable. How do you measure the success of the new techniques, and new farm activities, and get credit for the great work that is being done in that area?"

"if we go down the route of trying to beat up corporate America in this process, we are not going to be friends."

"The business model to whether it is going to be in diagnostics or testing is the same business decisions that we make in our home. It is simply about risk and reward."