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THE WORLD FOOD CRISIS The World Food Program’s description of the global food crisis raises the specter of a natural disaster surging over an unaware populace that is helpless in the face of massive destruction. With billions of people at risk of hunger...

We consume their products every day but economists give them little attention, and perhaps not enough respect. Yet America’s agriculture sector is not only the country’s oldest economic pillar but still a vital one, accounting for some 3.75 million jobs...

Michel Leduc, senior managing director of public affairs at CPPIB, wrote a comment for the Leader-Post, Saskatchewan farmland a good fit for CPP (h/t, Pension360): A little more than a year ago the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) bought...

A good article on Farmland, worth a read. Some of us remember the Farm Crisis years all to well. Article is below: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Responding to the latest Farm and Financial Income Forecast released by USDA's Economic Research Service, Agriculture Secretary, Tom Vilsack, gave credit to “the unique ability of American farmers and ranchers to plan ahead and make sharp business decisions...