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Reports brawl over impact of crops for fuel BIOFUELS: Do the fuels harm the food supply —and fuel prices — or don’t they? Days after an Ontario study declared the debate on farm c… Started by AgOntario	1	Jun 22, 2011 Reply by Joann
G20 to monitor world grain supply - draft It would appear there is a movement afoot for an international body to assume control of agricultural commodities, both the physical commod… Started by Joann	0	Jun 17, 2011
Rolling Stone article There is an interesting article published by Rolling Stone. The article goes to great length in detailing events surrounding Goldman Sachs… Started by Joann	0	May 20, 2011
Agostino: Bullish USDA Report Drives The Market Higher. Did you ever think we would see $7 corn? Started by OntAG Admin	8	May 6, 2011 Reply by Joann
Farms.com Risk Management Chart of The Week for Dec15 2010 US Soybean Stocks to Use Ratio Started by Frank Borszcz	1	Dec 15, 2010 Reply by OntAG Admin
Farms.com Risk Management Chart of the week for Dec1st 2010 Silver has been steadily increasing in value and sometimes forgotten. Strong demand and less supply= up 68.9% for 2010. Any comments? Started by Frank Borszcz	0	Dec 1, 2010
Farms.com Risk Management Chart of the week for Nov 24th 2010 This weeks chart of the week is once again cotton. Demand was rationed and cotton futures got a little ahead of themselves. Now down 30% in… Started by Frank Borszcz	0	Nov 24, 2010
Farms.com Risk Management Chart of the Week This weeks chart is Coffee. Up 51.3% in 2010. Any thoughts? Started by Frank Borszcz	0	Nov 18, 2010
Farms.com Risk Management Chart of the week Chart of the week is Gold. Gold reaching record highs, how far can it go? Any thoughts. Thanks Frank Started by Frank Borszcz	1	Nov 11, 2010 Reply by John Schwartzentruber
Farms.com Risk Management Chart of the week Cotton is at new all time record at US $128.58/lb. Will cotton take away corn acres next year? Is this more bullish news for the grain comp… Started by Frank Borszcz	0	Oct 26, 2010

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