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COFCO Agri Establishes U.S. Ethanol Trading Desk

China’s state-owned COFCO Agri is establishing an ethanol trading desk in the U.S. as part of its strategic plan to expand into the U.S. market, reports AgWeek. Sources have revealed to Reuters that the company hired ethanol trader, Aaron Parrish away from rival, Louis Dreyfus. The move is being seen as a means of entry […]

Ag Investment in Australia Hits Record Levels

Growth in the agriculture sector has created unprecedented demand for Australian agricultural assets from both foreign and domestic investors. This high demand has lifted the value of agricultural transactions during 2015 to $16 billion according to the latest capital markets research published May 2 by realtor CBRE. “A new norm in beef prices has restored confidence […]