Farmers are hurting as wheat prices drop, but it doesn't necessarily mean the price of bread and cereal for consumers will also fall.
farmersWheat prices down 25% this yearMarketplace Fri, 12/09/2011 - 08:53
Farmers are hurting as wheat prices drop, but it doesn't necessarily mean the price of bread and cereal for consumers will also fall. Gates Foundation Awards $120 Million to Help Small FarmersPND - Philanthropy News Digest Thu, 10/15/2009 - 22:50
The grants will support investments in developing better seeds, improving access to markets, and policies to help small farmers around the world grow enough to lift themselves out of hunger and poverty.... Most Average Joes don't belong in commoditiesUSATODAY.com Money - Waggoner Thu, 08/13/2009 - 21:16
You've probably never thought, "My portfolio needs more pork," or, "Let's add some sugar to these stocks." And there's a reason for that. Bumper corn and soy crops predictedMarketplace Tue, 08/12/2008 - 12:59
Grain prices could fall as farmers are on pace to produce some of the largest corn and soy crops in history. Wal-Mart looks local to save on shippingMarketplace Wed, 07/02/2008 - 13:17
The mega-retailer is set to become the nation's largest buyer of locally grown produce with a promise to purchase $400 million worth of crops from local farmers. Farmers negotiate trickier balancing actMarketplace Mon, 03/31/2008 - 14:32
An Agriculture Department report says farmers are planning to plant more soybeans than last year. As they're getting ready for the planting season, those farmers are trying to navigate some complicated finances. |