http://www.mtdemocrat.com/opinion/rock-doc-the-hardest-wheat-turned-soft-by-science/ California's Oldest Newspaper - Est. 1851 Wed, 22 May 2013 07:46:04 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.mtdemocrat.com/opinion/rock-doc-the-hardest-wheat-turned-soft-by-science/comment-page-1/#comment-617843 Phil Veerkamp Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:13:31 +0000 http://www.mtdemocrat.com/?p=292216#comment-617843 Morris and his co-workers are now waiting for the patent on the new type of durum wheat to be secured. – “Once we have that, soft durum is ready for prime time,” Morris said. . . . What a novel idea, but something rings familiar . . . hmmm . . . patented seed. I wonder how many farmers of hard red winter wheat now save some harvest for seed. Does anybody know the stats?

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