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<title>Soybean Plant Still Idle, Eyes New Products</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 6, 2003) A soybean processing plant in Massena is waiting for the price of beans to drop before it re-opens after shutting down at the end of June.  But as David Sommerstein reports, it may turn to other products to generate some business. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/3218/20030806/soybean-plant-still-idle-eyes-new-products">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Can Soybeans Take Root on North Country Farms?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jun 26, 2003) Facing rock-bottom milk prices and mounting debt, dairy farmers are looking for other ways to stay in business.  An extra field of hay or corn could help pay the bills in tight times.  Soybeans have been trumpeted as a promising alternative.  In part two of our series on diversifying North Country agriculture, David Sommerstein reports soybeans will never be the staple crop they are in the Midwest, but they could be a part of a mix that redefines farming’s future in the region. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/3015/20030626/can-soybeans-take-root-on-north-country-farms">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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