Photo Of The Day: Farmers Urge Approval Of Low Fat Soybeans

(AP) — Jim Andrew holds soybeans on his farm Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, near Jefferson, Iowa. Soybean growers are hoping the government will approve a new genetically modified soybean they say will produce oil that is lower in saturated fat, allowing people to eat healthier, including fried foods they may have given up as they tried to reduce fat in their diet.

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Aug 31, 2011

(AP) — Jim Andrew holds soybeans on his farm Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, near Jefferson, Iowa.

Soybean growers are hoping the government will approve a new genetically modified soybean they say will produce oil that is lower in saturated fat, allowing people to eat healthier, including fried foods they may have given up as they tried to reduce fat in their diet. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)