Month: March 2016

Since January 2016, the United States, specifically North Carolina, began purchasing large shipments of wheat and soybean flour from Argentina. Argentine officials credit relaxing export restrictions initiated by President Macri and the strength of the US dollar. Argentina is expected to ship 1.05 million tons of wheat over the next several weeks to Brazil, Ecuador, Egypt, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam and of course, the US

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Source: The South America Crop Report for March 20, 2016 – FarmsUY

As a father with a young family and one who recently traveled to Panama with his family to investigate agricultural investments and the possibly moving there, I can relate to many of the points in this article and I know you can too. Explore Panamanian agricultural opportunities as a way store wealth in a tangible asset outside the US, experience life outside the rat race, and prepare your children for a globalized world. Let us at AG DTours share our experiences and knowledge by taking you,and your family, to Panama to experience this wonderful place for yourselves.

Source: Moving Your Family Abroad Is Easy – Business Insider

For the first time in 10 years, an Argentine president spoke at ExpoAgro, the country’s most important farming expo. At the ribbon cutting ceremony, Mauricio Macri told the producers in attendance “to have faith that working together we are going to have a true production revolution in Argentine farming. A new era has begun and we are all on the same team. We need to start caring for the small producers so that they will soon become medium-size producers, and the medium-size producers will become large producers, because that is what it means to be a family.”

El presidente de la Nación convocó a realizar “una verdadera revolución productiva del campo” y reconoció la crisis de la actividad tambera. Además, confirmó la compra de stocks de leche. Mirá el discurso completo.

Source: Expoagro 2016 – What Mauricio Macri said at the opening of Expoagro – infocampo.com.ar

In July 2015, Ecuador proposed new immigration legislation allowing foreigners seeking residency to leave the country for more than 90 days during their first two years. This is excellent news for those considering long term or temporary residency and will allow much greater flexibility for investors to manage their property.

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Beef was Uruguay’s #1 export for the month of February 2016, up 3% from this time last year. Let us at AG DTours show you Uruguay’s cattle operation, as well as the many other agricultural opportunities Uruguay has to offer.

Source: The Uruguay Weekly Cattle Report for March 2, 2016 – FarmsUY