You couldn't patent it. You couldn't modify it genetically. You couldn't sell expensive fertilizer alongside it
for - big ag - couldn't control tepary bean - needed no fertilizer - couldn't patent it couldn't modify genetically
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Agricultural journals labeled it unsuitable for commercial production. Even while research papers praised its climate strength, in simpler terms, it wasn't profitable and profit beat survival every time.
for - big ag - couldn't control tepary bean - so deemed it unsuitable for production
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