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03 November 2016

Food for thought: Can agricultural traders feed the world?

In:
Agri/Soft Commodities
Region:
Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe
When the famous Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson opined, “Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant,” he encapsulated the need for long-term thinking and deliberation over both moral issues and the value of planning ahead. Today’s agricultural market faces significant challenges through population growth and climate change but efforts made today could help feed the world of tomorrow.

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