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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Marla Dickerson / The Bulletin
July 24, 2008
TASTIOTA, Mexico — A few miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, amid cracked earth and mesquite and sun-bleached cactus, neat rows of emerald plants sprout from the desert floor.
The crop is salicornia. It is nourished by seawater flowing from a man-made canal. And if you believe the....