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FOOD MARKETS NEED SPECULATORS

      Speculators and speculation were generally regarded as one of the dark forces driving up prices during the recent ‘food price crisis’. According to some consumer and farm groups, speculation,...

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CONFUSION IN BERLIN

Agriculture ministers, as some wiseacre pointed out long ago, are the last people who should be allowed to make decisions on agriculture policy. The truth of this sagacious insight was once again...

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FLEXIBILITY NEEDED IN BIOFUELS POLICY

It is no surprise that a majority of EU government appear  to be opposed to the European Commission’s proposal to limit the amount of food grains that may be used in biofuel production. Significantly,...

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