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China Business Opportunities

Article by Darrell Wilk
Benefits of an Effective China Strategy:

Growth through penetration of emerging markets, such as China, is a major strategic initiative for many small to mid-size USA companies.

Growing Economy – USA Exports to China are Booming!China represents a huge opportunity to export goods as well as import products & services. Despite attention about USA companies exporting jobs to China and the China-USA trade deficit, USA companies’ exports of goods & services to China is thriving. Over the past 10 years, USA exports to China have quadrupled to approximately billion – which was 5 times faster than exports to the rest of the world.This growth of exports to China is not just coming from large USA firms, such as Motorola, GE, DuPont, United Technologies, etc. Small and mid-size companies are prospering by exporting to China. The number of small and mid-size exporters to China has grown from 3,100 in 1992 to over 20,000 companies in a wide range of market segments. Read the rest of this entry »

Article by Planet One Gifts

Domestic Fair Trade Support the American Farmer

From our founding as a nation, the roots of the American people burrowed deep into the soil. For at least the first 150 years of our history — From the first colonial settlers to the Great Depression of the 1930s — farmers and farming were the foundation of our economy and framed the American experience. Intrepid explorers like Lewis and Clark and Daniel Boone may have inspired restless citizens with visions of the promise “out West,” but it was the tireless farm families who made that promise a reality. The trailblazers were followed by pioneers who cleared and tilled the land, establishing farms and agriculture as the predominate way of life across vast sections of our country. Read the rest of this entry »

Agriculture Investment in a Hungry World

Article by Mark Walters

ETF exchange traded funds are you doorway to agriculture investing in a world crying out for more food.

As the world population grows, so will the demand for food. That easy too understand, especially when you learn that the World’s population will increase from 6.6 billion now, to a United Nations estimated 9 billion by 2050. That will be like adding three Chinas! Read the rest of this entry »

“The Future of Food” Raises Fear of GMO’s

Article by Renée Woodring

This Tuesday brought the third installment in the “Food for Thought” film series sponsored by San Diego Roots Sustainable Food Project, Slow Food San Diego, and Ocean Beach People’s Organic Food Co-op. In addition to viewing the movie The Future of Food, the event’s attendees were also treated to a panel discussion with professionals in the agriculture and food industries, and were given the opportunity to ask questions. The movie illustrates the perils of Genetic Modification, highlighting potential effects on our long-term health and the health of the planet. The Future of Food was released in 2004, and has since played a significant role in inspiring and educating the grassroots anti-GMO movement. Read the rest of this entry »

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