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Peppermint oil so lucrative he could invest $1 million dollars on micro-climate cropland in eastern Montana to expand his production, which was all bought up in long-term contracts to make toothpaste and chewing gum. [...] the Chinese toothpaste market exploded, and the makers of his toothpaste client went overseas for cheaper mint oil to meet the demand.
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Schweitzer: Agriculture's Future Is Global
Before Brian Schweitzer was Montana's governor, he was a Montana farmer who thought he saw the future.
And the future was mint. Peppermint oil so lucrative he could invest $1 million dollars on micro-c...See the full content of this document
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