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`4400' fans send network sunflower seeds (AP)




Tom Schuler, head of Internet sales for Giants Seeds in Wahpeton, N.D,, uses a laptop and personal computer Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008 to handle orders for a protest by fans of the recently canceled USA Network show 'The 4400.' The North Dakota sunflower seed company says it has shipped nearly 6,000 bags of its salty snacks to USA Network offices in New York to try to save a science fiction TV show. Network spokeswoman Kristin Schulman said the network had received about 30 pounds of sunflower seeds by Wednesday Feb. 6, 2008 before Giants sent its first shipment. The Wahpeton company has since shipped about 650 pounds of seeds, with orders from about 30 states and a dozen countries, Schuler said. (AP Photo/Dave Kolpack/FILE)AP - A sunflower seed company says it has shipped nearly 6,000 bags of its salty snacks to USA Network to try to save a science fiction show. And the actor whose seed-spitting character inspired the campaign is loving every minute of it.





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