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Economic inflation and its effect on agriculture
2014-02-11 22:15:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The rate of inflation in recent years has been estimated to be between 5% and 10% for agriculture. The increasing cost of inputs, equipment, and farmland has this sector in an inflationary mode. The inflation rate for producers is much higher than the reported rate, and could indicate negative margins in the making, particularly if commodity prices continue to decline. Road Warrior read more
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