New Avenues For Global Trade

The infrastructure for the agriculture market is in place and has increased food security well beyond what was anticipated hundreds of years ago. The younger generations are bombarded with plenty of job opportunities in more modern industries, so why should they choose to work in agriculture?

From a $300 billion economy today, to a $1 trillion economy by 2030. Agriculture is becoming the new catalyst for Africa, and financial backing is needed.

Did you know that women make up roughly half of the agricultural workforce in many areas in the world? In fact, in some areas in Sub-Saharan Africa, women make up to 60% of the agriculture workforce. Read about the important role women play in the productivity of the agriculture ecosystem.

Read about agricultural trends in Africa as issues such as population growth, land scarcity, and climate change continue to climb to the top of global concerns.

Hawaii is home to one of the best, most sought after coffee beans in the world - Kona Coffee. Read more to find what is about Kona Coffee that makes it so popular, and of course by popular we mean relatively exclusive and expensive.

Fourteen centuries strong, coffee will always be a part of our lives, society, and economy. Read about the life cycle of the most popular beverage in the world.

With all this talk of fake news, we decided to do a little digging to find out which food and agriculture trends are going to help the planet or just waste our time.

Going green to protect the environment and sustain its natural resources for current and future generations, is a choice that many people are making worldwide. One of the major perceptions is that it costs a lot. Going green, worth the investment?

It’s agriculture’s time to shine in the financial arena and here are a few reasons why you should pay close attention as you position your portfolio.

By 2050, we will need to feed 9 billion people on the planet. This cannot be done without inspiring and supporting the women that make up our agricultural workforce.

In developing countries across Africa, Asia and Central America, women make up 43% of the agricultural workforce. However, their farms generally under-perform relative to those owned by male farmers in the same region. These female farmers are being deprived of access to the same inst...