text_original: It is only in recent years that the idea has dawned on the agricultural community that breed is just as important in plants as in animals. It is extraordinary that such an obvious fact should have been ignored for so long.
text_transcription: IT IS ONLY IN RECENT YEARS THAT THE IDEA HAS DAWNED ON THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY THAT BREED IS JUST AS IMPORTANT IN PLANTS AS IN ANIMALS IT IS EXTRAORDINARY THAT SUCH AN OBVIOUS FACT SHOULD HAVE BEEN IGNORED FOR SO LONG
phonemes: ɪɾ ɪz ˈoʊnli ɪn ɹˈiːsənt jˈɪɹz ðætðɪ aɪdˈiə hɐz dˈɔːnd ɔnðɪ ˌæɡɹɪkˈʌltʃɚɹəl kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi ðæt bɹˈiːd ɪz dʒˈʌst æz ɪmpˈɔːɹtənt ɪn plˈænts æz ɪn ˈænɪməlz. ɪɾ ɪz ɛkstɹˈɔːɹdɪnˌɛɹi ðæt sˈʌtʃ ɐn ˈɑːbviəs fˈækt ʃˌʊdəv bˌɪn ɪɡnˈɔːɹd fɔːɹ sˌoʊ lˈɔŋ.