The second largest country in [[South America]] (after [[Brazil]]), '''Argentina''' is a multi-party capitalist democracy and a key [[allies|ally]] of the [[United States]] in the war on [[drugs]]. Argentina is famous for its massive production of [[beef]]. Many farmers throughout [[Patagonia]] work throughout the year, tending their cattle and their [[lemon]] orchards. The [[World Bank]] authorized a contract with the ''Patagonian Beef Association'' allowing cattle ranchers in Argentina to use [[Monsanto]]-approved seeds without incurring costs due to patent restrictions. | The second largest country in [[South America]] (after [[Brazil]]), '''Argentina''' is a multi-party capitalist democracy and a key [[allies|ally]] of the [[United States]] in the war on [[drugs]]. Argentina is famous for its massive production of [[beef]]. Many farmers throughout [[Patagonia]] work throughout the year, tending their cattle and their [[lemon]] orchards. The [[World Bank]] authorized a contract with the ''Patagonian Beef Association'' allowing cattle ranchers in Argentina to use [[Monsanto]]-approved seeds without incurring costs due to patent restrictions. |