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The Cost and Risks of 300-Bushel Corn

September 20, 2010 | Posted in Operations & Finance
Today’s farmers are profitable. According to the USDA, 5 of the all-time top-earning years in U.S. agriculture occurred in the last 7 years. While high input costs, global recession and other factors reduced farm profits by 20% in 2009, 2010 is expected to be a rebound year. Net farm income is forecast to be up 11.8%, or $6.7 billion, this year compared to 2009.
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Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. Announces $30 Million Bought Deal Financing

July 6, 2010 | Posted in Operations & Finance
Source: Marketwire
Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. (TSX:RME), a leading Canadian network of full service agriculture and construction equipment dealerships, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters co-led by National Bank Financial and RBC Capital Markets under which the underwriters have agreed to buy 30,000 convertible unsecured subordinated debentures ("Debentures") of the Company at a price of $1,000 per Debenture, representing an aggregate issue of $30,000,000 principal amount of debentures (the "Offering").
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