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“Is that all I am going to get this year?” No, those were not the words of the proverbial spoiled child that did not have enough presents under the Christmas tree; that seemed to be the attitude of corn and bean traders after the USDA released the December report yesterday. …

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Obviously, all this time that we have believed growing crops were at the mercy of excessive winds, rain, hail, and the like, and it turns out that belief was in error.  At least that is, according to officials in China. Despite several typhoons that flattened crops in that nation’s northeastern…

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Obviously, all this time that we have believed growing crops were at the mercy of excessive winds, rain, hail, and the like, and it turns out that belief was in error.  At least that is, according to officials in China. Despite several typhoons that flattened crops in that nation’s northeastern…

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Unfortunately, it would appear that the flu is spreading rapidly in a number of places around the globe.  Of course, I am not talking about the kind this impacts around 9% of the global population every year, but rather the strain that affects our feathered friends, Avian Flu.  Outbreaks have…

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Unfortunately, it would appear that the flu is spreading rapidly in a number of places around the globe.  Of course, I am not talking about the kind this impacts around 9% of the global population every year, but rather the strain that affects our feathered friends, Avian Flu.  Outbreaks have…

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