5 Stocks to Bet on Farming

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According to Frank Byrt, "Billionaire investor George Soros has gone from gold bug to gaucho, as his hedge fund took a 23% stake in a South American farming conglomerate after dumping most gold holdings in the first quarter.

"Soros' move underscores a growing trend among investors who are cutting back on gold and shifting into assets that can produce saleable products, such as farmland, and hence serve as an inflation hedge as well as a bet on the value of the land. ... Here are five companies that are geographically diverse conglomerates with interesting long-term prospects." Read more here.

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