Monday, September 22, 2008

http://www.moneyweek.com/investments/commodities/quality-farmland-is-a-fertile-investment-24628.aspx

We lose topsoil to development, erosion, and desertification.
"Globally, it's clear we are eroding soils at a rate much faster than
they can form,

The UN says that on a global basis, the rate of loss is 10-100 times faster than that of replacement

One is Cresud (NASDAQ:CRESY), which owns a million acres of farmland in Argentina

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