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Registered Rep. September 25, 2012 Jennifer Popovec |
Betting the Farm. Literally. Farmland prices rise, but could be headed for correction |
Registered Rep. December 26, 2013 Debbie Carlson |
Land Grab The dynamics that have supported record-high farmland prices and rents are changing, and that may mean clients holding farmland for income may want to consider selling. |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Pooley & Revzin |
Hungry for a Solution to Rising Food Prices Even if the global agriculture crisis doesn't turn cataclysmic, it represents a massive test. |
Science News May 31, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Global Food Trends Last year, for the third year in four, world per-capita grain production fell. Even more disturbing in a world where people still go hungry, at 294 kilograms, last year's per capita grain yield was the lowest in more than 30 years. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Kolesnikova & Dreibus |
Russia Fights for World Dominance -- in Wheat It may supplant the U.S. as the world's top exporter in less than 10 years. |
BusinessWeek March 3, 2011 Shruti Date Singh |
Absorbing the Food Shock of 2011 With food prices showing no sign of moderating, companies and governments will need to act aggressively to protect themselves from price spikes |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Eric Dutram |
Thursday's ETF to Watch: iPath DJ-UBS Grains Index Fund The release of the yearly "Prospective Plantings" report puts this ETF in focus today. |
BusinessWeek June 9, 2011 Bjerga & McFerron |
U.S. Weather Woes May Mean Higher Food Prices With corn fields under water and wheat withering in Western heat, grain prices could soon soar, boosting already high worldwide food costs |
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Dexter Roberts |
China: Sticking To The Fast Lane Beijing won't be doing much to tame the nation's sizzling growth. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2008 Colleen Paulson |
There's No Food Shortage Yet Record commodity prices and fears of food shortages are driving food to the front page of newspapers. |
Financial Advisor June 2012 Eric Rasmussen |
Back To The Land Weird weather and supply/demand issues have made agriculture investing scary, but investors seeking diversity see gold in them thar fields. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
A Real Estate Boom You Haven't Totally Missed Growing demand could give these investments a rosy future. In addition to houses and condominiums, real estate involves plain old land -- and right now, American farmland is growing in value at a decent clip. |
BusinessWeek October 21, 2010 Whitney McFerron et al. |
Those Amber Waves Are Fueling Exports Foreign demand for U.S. grain keeps rising, and farmers have cash to spare. |
BusinessWeek January 6, 2011 Alan Bjerga |
A Global Scare in Food Prices With drought and flood clobbering harvests, forecasters see significant food price increases in 2011 |
BusinessWeek September 2, 2010 |
Carmaker BYD vs. China's Farmland Laws BYD, China's fastest-growing major automaker, has built factories on acreage zoned to grow enough food to feed the population. Abuse of the law is common, and the case will be watched closely. |
CFO September 1, 2012 Vincent Ryan |
As Corn Stalks Shrivel, So May Earnings Will the drought in the Farm Belt dry up corporate earnings? |
BusinessWeek April 30, 2007 Dexter Roberts |
Cautious Consumers The Chinese are on a spending spree, right? Not really. In fact, they're so tightfisted, Beijing is worried |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Should You Be Buying Farmland? The investment grass isn't always greener elsewhere. Famous investor Jim Rogers has been investing in farmland in Brazil and Canada. But that doesn't mean you should be. |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 Laura Cohn |
Continental Drift -- Toward Inflation The heat wave and recovery expectations are driving up prices for food and metals. |
BusinessWeek May 5, 2010 Peter Coy |
The U.S. Trade Gap Won't Go Away After shrinking in the recession, it's back up, with imports outpacing exports - and it "doesn't seem to be a problem that's self-correcting" |
Finance & Development March 2011 Helbling & Roache |
Rising Prices on the Menu Higher food prices may be here to stay. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Monsanto's Fallow Wheat Field Monsanto halts development of its controversial genetically modified spring wheat. |
Reason February 2006 Griswold, Slivinski & Preble |
Six Reasons to Kill Farm Subsidies and Trade Barriers The time is ripe for unilaterally removing America's distorting agricultural trade policies. Here's how: 1. Lower Food Prices for American Families... 2. Lower Costs and Increased Exports for American Companies... etc. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2011 Nathan Parmelee |
Australia's Role in Feeding the World Agricultural commodities are in demand, and Australia has plenty. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2009 Jordan DiPietro |
What Do 10 Billion People Mean for Your Investing Strategy? A booming population should make you focus on the agricultural sector. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2008 Tim Hanson |
Will China Starve the World? What happens when the food supply can't keep up with the demand in China? |
Job Journal August 20, 2006 Julia Hollister |
The Central Valley As agriculture evolves, so do careers in agriculture -- especially in California's Central Valley. |
Financial Advisor November 2007 Jeff Schlegel |
New Twists On The Oldest Economy Formerly plodding agriculture is now running in the fast lane, but the run-up in index performances and in the valuations of certain agribusinesses might give investors pause despite the sector's seemingly positive long-term trends. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Syngenta's Potential Harvest The agricultural technology outfit is developing a seed with lots of potential. Syngenta remains under the radar for most investors, but if the company presses ahead with its GM wheat project, it's not likely to stay that way for long. |
AskMen.com Annie White |
Why Does Food Cost So Much? I am at Whole Foods in Toronto, Canada, where I just bought two plums and a banana for almost $5.00. |
Financial Advisor August 2008 Marla Brill |
Harvest In Agricultural ETFs Although a sharp pullback could be coming, some advisors think commodities are good long-term plays. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Make Money From This Megatrend Food prices are rising. If you're prepared, you can turn a potential megatrend like higher food prices to your advantage. |
Reason March 2007 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Subsidy Creep American produce growers should get the same treatment as corn and wheat farmers if our farm policy is to be equitable, predictable and beyond challenge. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2013 Kris Frieswick |
Editor's Letter: Alts Bring Editor Back to the Farm A run-down of the stories in this issue, which includes a discussion of alternative investments. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Monsanto Goes Brown to Make Green The agricultural giant is buying WestBred, a privately held wheat breeding company for $45 million. |
Wired June 23, 2008 Ben Paynter |
Feeding the Masses: Data In, Crop Predictions Out Last October, agricultural consultancy Lanworth not only correctly projected that the US Department of Agriculture had overestimated the nation's corn crop, it nailed the margin: roughly 200 million bushels. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2011 Rebecca Lipman |
Farmland: The Investing Opportunity of a Decade? 10 companies to help you profit from the increasing value of farmland. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2008 Helbling et al. |
Riding a Wave Soaring commodity prices -- especially those of oil, nickel, tin, corn, and wheat -- has brought a sea change to the commodities landscape. Trade policies should be adjusted for better efficiency. |
BusinessWeek June 18, 2007 Emily Thornton |
Up On The Farm Investors looking to diversify are getting in on the land boom. But it's a risky. |
On Wall Street May 1, 2011 Jerry Webman |
Turmoil Intensifies Focus On Commodities Let's consider commodities from three perspectives: supply, demand and risk. |
Entrepreneur July 2008 Farnoosh Torabi |
Harvest Season The agricultural sector is growing fast -- is it time for you to cash in on the crop? |
Fast Company October 2003 Charles Fishman |
Reaper Man The life of a contract harvester: on the road with a combine half the year, migrating north from Texas to Canada, working everything from spring wheat to canola. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Andrew Dominguez |
Farmland Investing: Arable Land Is No Longer Dirt-Cheap Will buying farmland help protect you? |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Brian Gorman |
ADM's Bean Counting Food processing giant Archer Daniels Midland is positioned to benefit from China's growth as a consumer of imported soybean oil. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Alex Pape |
I Wish I Could Buy This Stock Here's one way to invest in farmland. |
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Lewis Braham |
The Case for Commodities They could be a smart inflation hedge in 2010. And some pros see a long-term bull market for oil, grain, and gold. |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 Rudy Ruitenberg |
Mon Dieu! Baguette Prices Are Going Up Wheat prices are driving the bakers of France to add five cents per loaf. |
Registered Rep. July 21, 2014 Debbie Carlson |
Investing in Water Whether it is concern about climate change, global population growth or the need to revamp aging water infrastructure, investment advisers say the water sector offers long-term investment opportunities. |