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GLI in the Media: Foley interviewed on Marketplace

August 10, 2012Emily DombeckUncategorizedComments Off

Drought brings questions over supremacy of corn

So this year when there’s a big drought, we have a very vulnerable system. We have this one crop, covering most of the country. Imagine a mutual fund with only one company in it.

- Jon Foley, Marketplace Morning Report, 10 August 2012

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