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Growing world population presents challenge and opportunity for U.S. farmers.

Publication: Rural Cooperatives
Publication Date: 01-JUL-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Growing world population presents challenge and opportunity for U.S. farmers.(Commentary)

Article Excerpt
The extraordinary increase in agricultural productivity is one of America's greatest A yet least acknowledged--success stories. It's a story of creating opportunity for U.S. producers, while also meeting our responsibility to feed a hungry world.

For nearly 90 years, Land O'Lakes has been involved in both sides of this story. As a producer-owned cooperative, Land O'Lakes has been working to build agricultural productivity and create opportunity for American farmers since we were founded in 1921. On the global stage, for nearly three decades, we have worked to alleviate the devastating effects of hunger around the world through the efforts of our International Development Division.

All of this has given Land O'Lakes a unique vantage point and, as we look ahead, it's...

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