[okie01]

...are those yields really necessary? or merely providing profit for big ag at the expense of American’s health...

To pay for the equipment and operating expenses, you damn right those yields are necessary!

Roughly half of the wheat crop is exported. American farmers feed the world...

[longfellowsmuse]

The fact remains American’s have an obesity problem and eat way to much wheat because it is cheap... and hybridization has made it cheap.