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Your Business Assumptions in light of progress in the Former Soviet Union

Al Scholz

Is Global Food Demand Outpacing Supply?

January 2011 started off with lower world stocks and improving commodity prices. The rising prices were largely due to challenging weather anomalies around the world reducing yield and quality. Combining this with an increasing world population, improved living standards and growing demands for livestock products which requires more grain production – and the future for Canada’s agricultural commodities was looking pretty good.

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Canadian Farm Manager Newsletter

Now what?

That was the question everyone asked and no one could answer. When tobacco was gone, what would Norfolk farmers do? Or was there a light at the end of the tunnel? View this Issue