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Plants News: Plant Estrogen May Cut Breast Cancer A diet rich in estrogen-like compounds found in flaxseed, tea, and many plants may help curb breast cancer after menopause. As biofuels boom, will more go hungry? Using plants to feed our fuel needs may be a great idea, and the biofuel goldrush could be a moneyspinner for several poor countries, but some experts warn people may go hungry as food prices rise. U.S. says will use risk-based meat inspection plan In a move derided by meat packers and consumers, federal meat inspectors will start conducting "risk-based" inspections at 254 processing plants in April, under a plan detailed by the Agriculture Department on Thursday. Companies prepare for worst in bird flu plans Exxon plans to keep some refinery workers living in the plants to keep them going. A small Southern grocery chain is thinking about drive-through pickup of soup and bread.