Focus Many factors can lead to chickens not laying CORVALLIS, Ore. -- Egg production is a remarkable thing. Consumer choices driven by taste and price NEW ORLEANS -- "There is no typical shopper anymore; people are behaving based on what's best for them," Michael Sansolo told national food editors recently. Agriculture has seen many business changes OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- From a team of horses in the early 1900s to tractors with the power of 40 to 300 horses today, American farmers provide consumers with more and better quality food than ever before. In fact, one farmer now supplies food for about 144 people in the U.S. and abroad compared with just 25.8 people in 1960. Choline in eggs helps to reduce risk of breast cancer PARK RIDGE, Ill. -- Choline, an essential nutrient found in foods such as eggs, is associated with a 24 percent reduced risk of breast cancer, according to a study supported by a grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

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