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The Motley Fool November 17, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
A Price As Good As Gold Kist The chicken company, formerly a cooperative, is now making money as a for-profit corporation. On balance, Gold Kist looks interesting and the stock is value-priced. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Cocoa Crisis? Unrest in the Ivory Coast could mean trouble for companies that need chocolate. For investors, that means it pays to keep track of events around the world. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Top Banana Gets Called Out With operating income down and requests for dividends, Chiquita's conference call was no fun. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2004 Rich Smith |
Supermarket on Sale But Archer Daniels Midland isn't likely to be undervalued for long. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Monsanto Gets Tough The company is getting tough with some South American countries about its pirated technology. All the same, the company will have to maintain a diplomatic posture for its own sake. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 |
A Mexico-Japan Trade Deal After six years in the making, Mexico and Japan are finally set to sign a Free Trade Agreement covering most industrial products along with certain agricultural goods -- only the second such deal for Japan. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Smithfield Doesn't Go Whole Hog Profits for pork and beef producer, Smithfield Foods, more than double but were restrained by futures contracts. |
Geotimes August 2004 Naomi Lubick |
Wine insurance in the Northeast Wine growers in the relatively wet northeastern United States are now starting to embrace drip-irrigation technology, something water-poor grape-growing regions such as California, Chile, Israel, South Africa, Australia and Washington State adopted in the 1970s. |
Science News August 14, 2004 Janet Raloff |
What's the Beef? A study finds that at least half of the genetic inheritance of many of the animals identified at the slaughterhouse as Angus actually traces to some other breed. A new test will reveal what share of an animal's DNA traces to a particular breed. |
Reason September 2004 Jacob Sullum |
Cotton Belt Farmers in developing countries have long blamed U.S. cotton subsidies for encouraging overproduction and driving down world prices. A panel of three trade experts conclude that the subsidies violate WTO rules. |
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