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The multitude of perceived injustices that vegan Senator Cory Booker’s OFF Act would supposedly fix are already prohibited under current laws on the books.

Dec 23, 2020 When the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) checkoff-funded High Yield PLUS Quality (HY+Q) program uncovered up to billions of dollars of potential livestock feed value hiding at the variety level, it represented a game-changing development. It also created a challenge as calculating feed value for nearly 50,000 soybean samples took five people three weeks, making it difficult to get soybean quality data to farmers in time to make seed-selection decisions. A solution was found in D...