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More signals that agriculture is the best bet

February 2, 2010
By Agri-Marketing/University of Illinois

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More signals that agriculture is the best bet
More financial analysis, this time from Iowa State University, indicates over the long-term, $ 1000 invested in farmland (in Iowa) has earned higher returns (2.8 to 7.9 percent) in the past 50 years than the same amount of money invested in the S&P index (1.2 to 5.4 percent).


Jan. 29, 2010 – More financial analysis, this time from Mike Duffy of
Iowa State University, that indicates over the long-term, $1000
invested in farmland (in Iowa) has earned higher returns (2.8 to 7.9
percent) in the past 50 years than the same amount of money invested in
the S&P index (1.2 to 5.4 percent). | READ MORE

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