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Feeding Demand 　　In the past two years， Zhang Renwu has purchased two ranches in Utah for the sole purpose of growing alfalfa， a forage crop which can be turned into animal feed. Zhang， a native of Inner Mongolia， has been working in agriculture for over two decades. As the founder of Lu Tian Yuan （Green Pasture） Ecological Farm Co. in Beijing， one of the biggest suppliers of alfalfa products in China， Zhang was among the first to spot that his home country was no longer able to meet its domestic demand for the crop， used principally to feed dairy herds. 　　Zhang， and many others， sought wide