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Larry Combest: “Biotechnology offers extraordinary potential, not only to improve the economic viability of farms in the country, but to…”

On the recordOctober 4, 2001
Biotechnology offers extraordinary potential, not only to improve the economic viability of farms in the country, but to also help combat animal and plant diseases, improve food safety and quality, and enhance our ability to produce more food on less land with fewer agricultural inputs. Therefore, improving our ability to enhance the environment.
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Larry Combest
Texas

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Discussing the benefits of biotechnology in agriculture.

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