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Latest storms and rainy weather could cost Argentina 3 million tons of soybeans

Wednesday, April 9th 2014 - 06:52 UTC
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Argentina's crop of soybeans and cereals, and the country's main source of hard currency is threatened by the last few days storms of pouring rainfall, flash floods and mud slides that have punished at least seven provinces. Argentina is one of the world's main suppliers of grains. Read full article

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  • yankeeboy

    Not a catastrophe...yet.
    But It may be enough to send a few farmers into bankruptcy.

    Apr 09th, 2014 - 10:57 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ChrisR

    I just love the cretins that think family farms are populated by millionaires.

    They may be if they own a lot of land but they can't cash in on it and of course I bet they have to pay land tax whether they make a profit or not.

    But TMBOA won't understand any of this and will expect just as much money for her retirement as she thieved last season.

    Apr 09th, 2014 - 01:59 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • yankeeboy

    2. Let them eat cake.
    Won't be long now until we see the same outcome.
    The peasants are getting antsy.

    Apr 09th, 2014 - 02:04 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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