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Thinking of buying a vineyard in South America. Read this first
The one consolation of investing in a vineyard and losing your money is at least you can drink the wine – or so the old adage goes. But with meager returns from savings, and stock market investors chastened by the crash of … Continue reading
Genetically Modified Crops Health Risks ?: What The Scientific Evidence Says
Many Americans and others are concerned about the spread of genetically modified organisms throughout agriculture — and the perception that some members of the U.S. Congress are in the pocket of the Monsanto Co. (NYSE:MON) certainly isn’t helping. But just … Continue reading
South American Siesta’s – An intelligent way of living
Siesta Facts - More energy – Improve productivity by over 30% – Improve alertness by up to 100% – Reduce stress and the risk of heart disease by 34% – Better negotiation and communication – Reduce risk of accidents at … Continue reading
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Direct Farming investments in South America prove very popular
Gateway to South America offers the opportunity to invest directly into grain farming through an innovative agriculture investment fund that offers very attractive returns and allows investing without being a specialist. This is a unique possibility for investors to enter into … Continue reading
The past decade sees tremendous social change in Chile but still some way to go
Chile is becoming a more progressive society with tremendous change in the last decade that has improved the quality of life of its citizens, according to a new international report. Since the 1990s, the country has seen a track record … Continue reading
Chile is the model for New Zealand Dairy company Fonterra expansion around the world
Fonterra’s Chilean subsidiary is an example of what the co-operative would like to achieve in the rest of the world, says former general manager Jose Miguel Porraz. Porraz, who left Soprole last year to become managing director of Fonterra Brands … Continue reading
Smart phones and tablets are taking the place of conventional advertising for real estate
2013 05 BEA – ’Mobile is eating the World’ from Benedict Evans Contact the Gateway to South America team to learn about the best investment opportunities in the region. The company is a benchmark for foreign investors wishing to invest … Continue reading
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Why did GTSA develop the vendeRAPIDO® selling process for selling real estate in South America?
There are two reasons. To speed up the selling time and Maximize the Value Current Market Realities South American real estate markets are in the main lightly regulated and highly informal. What this means for vendor is they are at … Continue reading
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GTSA searching for a Buenos Aires Residential Specialist Broker
Location: Head Office is in Barrio Norte Buenos Aires Position: Full time Specialised Residential Sales Broker Company: Gateway to South America – Buenos Aires GTSA is a forward thinking rapidly growing company versed in the latest marketing and selling techniques that are used by successful … Continue reading
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Some of Chiles Largest Dairy Farms are in the Osorno Region Why ?
Why ? Well thanks to the high level of sanitary control, dairy cooperatives produce a milk of high quality. The Chilean dairy industry benefits from a suitable climate ( around 1200m pluswith moderate temperatures ) , particularly in the Southern … Continue reading
Gold Oil and other hard commodities collapse due to slower Chinese growth
Gold headed for its biggest two-day drop in 30 years on Monday as funds accelerated their exits from the market, and investors also cut exposure to oil, copper and grain after underwhelming Chinese growth data. The precious metal slid further … Continue reading
New Zealand offers training opportunites for South American Agri Students
Rural training organisation National Trade Academy has welcomed the government’s push for closer ties with South America. “From our experience there are great opportunities in these markets, particularly for the export education and rural sectors,” says managing director LANZBC director … Continue reading
” Open veins of Latin America” A must read or anyone thinking on doing business or living in Latin America
This translated book begins with a forewords by left wing writer Isabel Allende, and here is just one quote from her introduction of the book: “His work is a mixture of meticulous detail, political conviction, poetic flair, and good storytelling.” The translation … Continue reading
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GTSA Group Profile for South America
Gateway to South America is one of South America’s Southern Cone’s most experienced specialised real estate marketing companies with representation in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. We offer a comprehensive selection of rural, lifestyle and residential property throughout the … Continue reading
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Chile – Manuka Dairy Farm – One of the largest and most progressive in South America
Juan Carlos Petersen, chief executive of the mainly Kiwi-owned dairy company ManukaS. A, said the principles of grass-based dairy farming in Chile were the same as in NZ but the genetic lines were not there yet and it was still … Continue reading
Los Lagos de Chile – 10 Region centred on the city of Osorno
Osorno is a city and commune in southern Chile and capital of Osorno Province in the Los Lagos Region. It had a population of over 150,000. It is located 945 kilometres (587 mi) south of the national capital of Santiago, … Continue reading
Everything you need to Know about Agribusiness pools in Latin America
The following are a series of frequent questions and answers we have received from our customers regarding the main aspects of investing in Latin American agribusiness pools. How do these vehicles work? Investors pool the money via a trust, and … Continue reading
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The New Zealand Prime Minister visits one of the many 1,000′s of ha farmed by New Zealand dairy farmers in Chile
It was more El MacDonald than Old MacDonald when Prime Minister John Key paid a visit to a Kiwi-Chilean farm yesterday. He might have been about 9000km from New Zealand, but the lush green paddocks of Los Muermos, in southern … Continue reading
Osorno Chile – The Center for Agricultural and Pastoral Farming
Contact the Gateway to South America team to learn about the best investment opportunities in the region. The company is a benchmark for foreign investors wishing to invest in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay, providing expert advice on … Continue reading
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If you are interested in Dairy Farming in Chile here is a list of websites you must study
International Organisations. BANCO MUNDIAL www.bancomundial.org FAO www.fao.org FEPALE www.fepale.org FMI www.imf.org IDF www.fil-idf.org OMC www.wto.org Information on Milk Production Agro sitio Argentina www.agrositio.com Agrodiario Argentina www.agrodiario.com.ar Agrodigital España www.agrodigital.com Conferencia Mundial de Leche en las escuelas www.schlmilkconference.com GTSA – … Continue reading
Chile Wine Country Uncorked
Chile has long been a wine producing country since the first European settlers arrived in the mid-16th century. The original vines were brought by Catholic missionaries – of course they needed wine for sacramental purposes – via Peru, California and … Continue reading
Chilterra Dairy Farm in Chile. Another New Zealand Latin American Success Story
A Chilean farmer has given those on the New Zealand Prime Minister’s tour of Latin America an entertaining insight into farming in the country, saying when he first got involved with a New Zealand company, his father warned him “they … Continue reading
LANZBC Latin America New Zealand Business Council News Reprint
The Newsletter is pleased to publish an article by Geoffrey McRae, CEO of Gateway to South America on his experiences in establishing and running a business during the past ten years in Buenos Aires, Argentina and beyond. With a background in farming … Continue reading
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Genetic Modified patents for Seeds put farmers in chokehold
NZ Herald A test case in the US Supreme Court challenges the monopoly on biotech patents by seed giants. 53 per cent of world seed sales are controlled by global seed giants Monsanto, DuPont and Syngenta90 per cent of the … Continue reading
GTSA Founder nominated as a VIP Member of International Who’s Who
Geoffrey McRae of Buenos Aires has been named a VIP Member of Worldwide Who’s Who for Excellence in South American Real Estate Sales Geoffrey McRae is proud to be recognized by his peers and clients for his skills and experience … Continue reading
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GTSA searching for more Country Partners and Commission Brokers
Looking for a change – Join GTSA Company Description – Southern Cone Real Estate Specialists We are an independent company specialising in real estate brokerage and marketing advice for clients who wish to invest or sell properties in Argentina, Brazil, … Continue reading
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Chilean, U.S. Firms to Build Latin America’s Largest Solar Plant
Chilean mining company CAP and U.S.-based SunEdison have signed a deal to build a 100 MW solar plant in the Atacama Desert, a project touted as the biggest of its kind in Latin America and also one of the world’s … Continue reading
Economic activity in Chile expanded 4.7% in December and 5.5% in the twelve months – Great Result
Economic activity in Chile grew 4.7% in December from the year earlier on gains in the service and retail industries, and ended the twelve months of 2012 with an expansion of 5.5% over the previous year according to Central bank … Continue reading
New Zealand pension fund shops for offshore farm investments
New Zealand’s state pension fund is looking at buying overseas farmland amid growing demand for food in emerging markets, and it is also interested in assets offered by struggling European banks as well as catastrophe insurance. Crop, dairy and livestock … Continue reading
China must invest in Latin America for food security
South China Morning Post China must invest overseas to ensure its food security, said speakers at the recent Asian Financial Forum. “China and India have to open to global markets like Australia, Africa and Latin America, and invest in these … Continue reading
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Tagged China food requirements, International Food Policy Research Institute, World food price crisis
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Consumer confidence at seven-year high in Chile
Chilean consumer confidence was at a seven year high at the close of 2012, according to the Economic Perception Index (IPEC), published by market research company Adimark Wednesday. The IPEC, which questioned 1,100 Chilean consumers, recorded buyer confidence as 58.1 … Continue reading
Global Agribusiness Investment Outlook for 2013 with a focus on the South American agribusiness industry.
For the third consecutive year, this company has published the Valoral Index, developed by Valoral Advisors to track investment funds active in the global agribusiness industry. The index contains More than 100 investment funds and other investment vehicles focused on … Continue reading
LANZBC gives Latin America full Marks for progress on all fronts with a good news report
Part of the Latin American NZ Business Council Report for 2012 It’s axiomatic that bad news trumps the good when it comes to selling newspapers or for high TV ratings and Latin America is no exception to the rule. Sensational headlines … Continue reading
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Are dairying prices going to rise?
Source Savills If you want to know which direction milk prices are likely to move, look at the International milk auction price. The auction price is the purest indication of supply and demand; where prices are high there is clearly … Continue reading
Chile Ranked #1 for Economic Growth Among OECD States
Irina Arsova A recent study by the The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has measured Chile’s superb rate of development and predicted steady progress through 2014. In recent years, Chile has pummeled the European Union in terms of economic … Continue reading
Latin American Agricultural Exchange Program for Argentina and Chile with Australia
The Latin American Agricultural Exchange Program (also known as the “Programa de intercambio de la industria agrícola Australiana (PIIAA)) is a not-for-profit incorporated association aimed at building stronger relations between Australian and Latin American agricultural sectors. PIIAA is an agricultural … Continue reading
GTSA – Urugugay Press Release: Savills and GTSA offer one of the most advanced Irrigated Dairy Farms in Uruguay for Sale
Savills and Gateway to South America – Uruguay are pleased to offer for sale a Large Scale Irrigated Dairy Farm (San Pedro), a 1042 hectare operational dairy unit in Western Uruguay, an area widely regarded as having some of the … Continue reading
There is not enough farmland to feed the world
ABC By Lucy Barbour If you thought finding enough food to feed the world was a big problem, think again. An American agribusiness adviser the real issue is finding enough farmland to produce it. Philippe de Laperouse is the managing … Continue reading
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The Growth of Agri Business is Following a Worldwide Trend
The following chart published by Business Insider shows a powerful long term trend which should provide solid returns for agribusiness investors over the following years. At the same time that global population is expected to continue growing substantially, arable land … Continue reading
An example of the GTSA monthly Featured Property List sent to 16,000 subscribers each month
Each month we send out to our subscribers in English and Spanish ( and soon in Portuguese ) a list of properties and Investment opportunities from the Countries we specialise in. Occassionally when we are unable to source a property from … Continue reading
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Soybeans Jump To Record As Drought Seen Eroding Harvests In U.S.
Bloomberg By Jeff Wilson - Jul 19, 2012 5:57 PM GMT-0300 Soybean futures rose to a record as the worst drought in more than 50 years threatens to damage crops in the U.S., the world’s biggest grower. Severe to exceptional drought expanded to … Continue reading
Which markets in Latam are best prepared for downturn in global economy?
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Tagged Argentina General, Chile's Economic and Social Stability Fund, Economy of South America, Latin American debt crisis, South America
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In global land rush, a search for good returns are in South America
Phil Corzine was touring South America as part of an agricultural leadership program when he saw the future. The third-generation corn and soybean farmer from Illinois in the American Midwest had already visited Chile and Peru when he arrived in … Continue reading
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Tagged Brazil general, Curitiba, South America, Special Advisor in the Brazilian Attorney General's office, World food price crisis
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Update on Property Price Trends in South America June 2012
Lets look at the property markets outside South America first. What is happening there. The main defining factor has been cheap credit and easy mortgage terms over a long period of time which in some cases mean there is no recourse for defaulting property owners at … Continue reading
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En el día de hoy fui a un seminario sobre Marketing digital y Negocios por Internet. Estamos en un mundo donde los actores de la “sociedad de la información” somos nosotros, y como emprendedores, o como empresarios no podemos quedarnos … Continue reading
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Australia a South America Food Competitor invites foreign investors to buy Development Farm Land to help them improve their economy
The Land | 20 June 2012 Australian Trade Minister Craig Emerson defending Shanghai Zhongfu’s offer to acquire 30,000 hectares of new irrigation land. BRONWYN FARR Only a fool would believe Australia’s agricultural development could be funded without foreign investment from sovereign wealth … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinese government, Foreign Investment Review Board, foriegn ownership of farm land
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Now is the time to be scouring the Market for good investments to protect your future
As we get older, it seems the hands of time are ticking faster. Every day that passes translates to one less day we have to fulfil our dreams. This is a realistic statement that begs the question: “What do we … Continue reading
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Latin America holds 42% of the world’s agriculture expansion potential
Source MercoPress Latin America is one of the few regions of the world where agriculture production can expand since it holds 42% of that potential globally, said Victor M. Villalobos Director General of the Inter American Institute for the Cooperation … Continue reading
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Tagged Argriucultural food production, Inter American Institute, Latin America Food production
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World wide large increases in Dairy Production is hurting farm gate prices.
Professor William C Bailey, Chair, Department of Agriculture, Western Illinois University New Zealand based Fonterra ( the worlds largest trader ) reduced its expected payout range for this season (down 30 cents) and forecast an even lower payout for next … Continue reading
Smart phones and Ipads now lead the way when searching for Real Estate News around the world
It seems that there’s really only one smart way to search for property in 2012 – that’s on a mobile device. Over the past week the usage of mobile devices to access real estate listing content blew through yet another … Continue reading
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China opens its market to Chilean agricultural products
China has opened its market to Chilean meat, avocados and blueberries following the visit of Agriculture minister Luis Mayol who anticipated further discussions for the sale of live cattle and dairy produce. “We have concentrated mainly in the access of … Continue reading
Luz solar para la producción de uvas en el desierto de Atacama
Algo que no falta en el desierto de Atacama en Chile es la luz del sol. Siendo el desierto más seco sobre la Tierra, dispone de uno de los niveles más altos de luz solar en el mundo. Aquí en … Continue reading
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GTSA Social Media Real Estate Marketing – How well are we doing ?
Over the past two years the way real estate is presented to clients has changed dramatically right around the world. In the past you could put an advertisement in the local newspaper and expect the phone to ring. Property sold. Now that we … Continue reading
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International Listed Funds with Large Farm Land Holdings
Some of the global listed companies with large land holdings and featured in many of the agricultural funds include. In addition to these there is a number of private companies with up to 1,000,000 hectares involved in Agriculture. ie El Tejar in Argentina and Brazil. … Continue reading
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Tagged Agroton, Australian Agricultural Co, Brasilagro, Bunge, China Forestry Holdings, cosan, Cresud, Khon Kaen Sugar Industry, KTG Agrar, Magindustries, MCB Agricole, Oil Palm Uganda Limited, Olam International, Razgulay Group, São Martinho, São Martinho One, Sintal Agriculture, SLC Agricola Brazil, Unión Agriculture Group, Wilmar International
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World Renown Investor Jim Rogers gives his view on Farm Land Investments over the next 30 years
By Carolyn Cui from the Wall Street Jornal Agricultural prices have been rallying for several years now, but Jim Rogers thinks there’s still room to grow. The commodities investor said on Tuesday that he is still bullish on agriculture, calling … Continue reading
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Tagged Farm land investments, jim rogers, world commodity prices, world farm prices
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Rabobank raises soybean forecasts on South America
Soybean prices will average $14.75 a bushel in the second quarter, higher than projected last month, as prospects decline for crops in South America, Rabobank International said in a report. The forecast, up from a March estimate of $14 a … Continue reading
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Do biofuels have a sustainable future?
On paper it seems like an ideal solution. Plant crops, turn them into energy and displace some fossil fuels in the process. The reality is not nearly as straightforward. By John Parnell @rtcc.org Energy crops, as they are broadly termed, … Continue reading
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Brazil approves Chilean avocado imports
Brazil is set to allow the import of Chilean avocados that have been cleaned and certified free of pests and disease, the government’s Agriculture, Livestock and Supply Department (SEAPA) announced. The fruit must be washed, brushed, polished, and be free … Continue reading
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Chile winemaker Concha y Toro will invest $60 million during 2012
Chile’s winemaker Concha y Toro will invest $60 million into its own business during 2012, chairman Alfonso Larrain told reporters. Concha y Toro, one of the world’s biggest wine exporters, is focusing its business strategy on premium wines to offset … Continue reading
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Pig health project moves forward in Chile
An experiment to compartmentalise pigs in Chile to ensure high biosecurity and health has been approved by the World Organisation for Animal Health. The experiment to ensure a high health zone for pigs was run by the Chilean department of … Continue reading
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USDA approves systems approach for Chilean pomegranates
While delaying a decision on Chilean fresh figs, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved expanded access for Chilean fresh pomegranates. Beginning May 17, Chilean fresh pomegranates can enter the U.S. under a “systems” approach to reduce the threat of … Continue reading
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Asian investment boom seen in Latin America
Selling soybeans, iron and copper ore and other commodities to Asian countries has transformed Latin America over the past decade, stabilizing economies despite worldwide crises and lifting tens of millions of people into the middle class. Now, say officials from … Continue reading
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Wine and microalgae, joined in an innovative project in Chile
Aeon Biogroup firm is developing an innovative project in Chile to use carbon dioxide (CO2) generated during the fermentation of wine for farming spirulina (Arthrospiraplatensis), a nutrient-rich microalgae. By Analia Murias @fis.com Spirulina has a lot of protein, antioxidants (beta … Continue reading
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América del Sur representará 30% de la producción mundial agrícola en 2050
La creciente demanda de alimentos constituye un tema global y que exige políticas no sólo de los países desarrollados. Según estimaciones de la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU), la población mundial aumentará de los actuales 6,8 millones a 8,9 millones … Continue reading
Chile’s hazelnut boom
Chile’s 2011 hazelnut exports may only be less than 1% of world leader Turkey’s total annual production, but the South American country is looking to find opportunities with the crop in global markets. At www.freshfruitportal.com we speak with Grupo Hijuelas … Continue reading
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Chile ofrece apoyo a FAO para desarrollo agrícola en América Latina
Chile está en condiciones de convertirse en un actor importante en la Cooperación Sur-Sur en América Latina, dijo hoy el director general de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación (FAO), José Graziano da Silva, … Continue reading
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Jim Rogers: Agriculture in my view is one of the best places to be in the Next 30 Years
Agriculture in my view is one of the best places to be in the Next 30 Years , I mean all these people getting MBAs are making (imperative?) mistake , they should get farming degrees …agriculture has been a disaster … Continue reading
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UN aims to curb farmland grabs
The UN has proposed that countries set limits on the size of agriculture land sales to regulate the growing trend of so-called farmland grabs. By Javier Blas @ft.com The new voluntary guidelines won the consensus of nearly 100 countries this … Continue reading
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New Zealanders invest in South America
By ROD ORAM – Sunday Star Times | Milking greener pastures #adp02 Faced with high land values and falling milk prices at home, a growing number of New Zealand dairy farmers are investing in South America, the United States, eastern … Continue reading
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Strong demand expected for Chilean kiwifruit
With big-volume California and Italian kiwifruit seasons winding down, importers expect strong demand for Chilean product, expected on U.S. retail shelves by early April. By Andy Nelson @produceretailer.com Madera, Calif.-based Western Fresh Marketing Inc. expects to kick off its Chilean … Continue reading
Chile celebrates blueberries in China
The Official Ceremony in the Chilean Embassy in China and the launch of the first promotions of this fruit in the BHG Supermarket Chain are amongst some of the actions undertaken last week. The Embassy of Chile in Beijing together … Continue reading
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Inversiones extranjeras potencian a América Latina
La incertidumbre sobre la recuperación económica de los países desarrollados y la creciente inserción de las naciones latinoamericanas en el proceso de globalización son factores claves que han permitido que las cifras de Inversión Extranjera Directa (IED) en la región … Continue reading
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The ever changing Chilean Export Fruit Market
Since 1960, there are records of Chile, as an exporter of fresh fruit. Since then, every year there have been new varieties of fruits, of which not all are suitable for export. In Chile, for a variety of fruit to … Continue reading
Is the commodity supercycle finished or just getting started ?
The new Global world can be a confusing place at the best of times when trying to forecast where we are heading economically. I have enclosed expert opinions to make my point. A new report by Credit Suisse has suggested … Continue reading
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Cargill Grain is a huge company
Cargill is the largest privately owned company in the United States. “Privately owned” means its shares of stock aren’t traded on any stock exchange and the company therefore doesn’t have to report on most of its operations. Thus, we are now unable to watch the … Continue reading
La adopcion global del los cultivos transgenicos continua creciendo
Durante 2011 se cultivaron 160 millones de hectáreas (en comparación con las 148 millones de 2010), de la mano de 16,7 millones de agricultores y en 29 países, entre los que se encuentran 19 países en vías de desarrollo y … Continue reading
Developing nations will lead in biotech crops
Farmers in developing nations will sow more biotech crops than those in the industrialized world for the first time this year, with Brazil leading the charge, according to a report issued on Tuesday that showed steady growth in the use … Continue reading
Latin American farm boom lifts seed and spray industry
South America’s agriculture boom maintained fuelled growth at the big US-based seed and sprays groups – at least until the end of last year – helping Dow Chemical’s agriculture division to a record quarter. Dow Chemical, who farming brands include … Continue reading
Sunflower markets look at South America weather
February is the most critical month for oilseed development in South America. Some significant damage has already occurred to soybeans and corn in this region in the past few months, the National Sunflower Association reported. Also, some of the planting … Continue reading
Global outlook for beef is strong, Rabobank says
Global cattle and beef markets are expected to see continued strength this year, with the potential for new record high prices. That’s the conclusion of economists at Rabobank, who also believe “there are limited downside price risks” for the first … Continue reading
Warren Buffett prefers Farm Land to buying Gold. You should too.
Today the world’s gold stock is about 170,000 metric tons. If all of this gold were melded together, it would form a cube of about 68 feet per side. (Picture it fitting comfortably within a baseball infield.) At $1,750 per … Continue reading
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¿Cuáles son los cultivos que van a alimentar al mundo en los próximos años?
Ochenta millones, esa es la cantidad de personas que todos los años se suman a la población del mundo. Para alimentarlas, las empresas investigan como impulsar una nueva revolución verde. Por Leandro Africano @Brando Estados Unidos es uno de los … Continue reading
AquaChile consolidates as a major exporter of Chilean salmon
Salmon exports generated USD 2,925 million in revenue in 2011, 42 per cent more than in 2010, when the value of shipments abroad reached USD 2,058 million. Atlantic salmon accounted for most of the exported volume, with 141,600 tonnes. It … Continue reading
Ranking de superficie cultivada por países
De ésta nómina de países productores, son pocos los que tienen posibilidades concretas de expandir su frontera productiva. En tal sentido Brasil y Argentina evidencian las mayores posibilidades El Banco Mundial, en base a estadísticas elaboradas por la Organización de … Continue reading
Chile, Brazil and Uruguay among the world’s leading exporters of wood chips
Wood chip exports from Latin America are on track to reach a record high of almost eight million tons in 2011, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. This would be an increase of 7% from last year and of almost 60% … Continue reading
South American timber and wood products poised for growth
Global trade of wood chips has gone up substantially the past two years. Hardwood chip export from Chile, Uruguay and Brail was up 43 percent in 2011 compared to 2009, as reported by the Wood Resource Quarterly. A clear majority … Continue reading
HSBC has released a report predicting the rise and fall of the world’s economies in the next 40 years.
The global research department of HSBC has released a report predicting the rise and fall of the world’s economies in the next 40 years. The world’s top economy in 2050 will be China, followed by the United States. No surprises … Continue reading
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América del Sur tendrá agroalimentos más competitivos
Especialistas de los organismos de investigación agrícola de la región buscan mejorar las capacidades científico-técnicas para aumentar la competitividad en la producción de alimentos. Con distintas estrategias asociadas con la gestión integral de la calidad y el agregado de valor, … Continue reading
Whats Next: “Face-Ripping Global” Inflation?
By JACQUELINE DOHERTY and ANDREW BARY Barrons Some lines just can’t help but catch your eye. For example: “There will be global hyperinflation that peels the skin off your face.” #adp02 The colorful language was penned by Lee Quaintance and … Continue reading
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Economic reports from Grupo Santander for South America
Economic Reports Economic reports from Grupo Santander Grupo Santander (SAN.MC, STD.N) is the number one financial group in European countries operating with Euro in terms of market capitalization, and is also one of the leading financial groups in the world. … Continue reading
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