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  2. The Most Promising Dividends in Agricultural Products - AOL

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    Dividend payers deserve a berth in any long-term stock portfolio. But seemingly attractive dividend yields are not always as fetching as they may appear. Let's see which companies in the ...

  3. The Most Promising Dividends in Agricultural Chemicals - AOL

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    Let's see which companies in the agricultural chemicals industry offer the most. Dividend payers deserve a berth in any long-term stock portfolio. But seemingly attractive dividend yields are not ...

  4. Qualified vs. Non-Qualified Dividends: What's the Difference?

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    For dividends to be taxed at the capital gains rate, the holding period may be 60 days for mutual funds and common stock and 90 days for preferred stock. If you don’t meet the holding period ...

  5. Diversification (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, diversification is the process of allocating capital in a way that reduces the exposure to any one particular asset or risk. A common path towards diversification is to reduce risk or volatility by investing in a variety of assets.

  6. Agricultural diversification - Wikipedia

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    Agricultural production is sometimes undertaken as a consequence of government subsidies, rather than because it is inherently profitable. The reduction or removal of those subsidies, whether direct or indirect, can have a major effect on farmers and provide a significant incentive for diversification or, in some cases, for returning to ...

  7. Agricultural economics - Wikipedia

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    Agricultural economics is an applied field of economics concerned with the application of economic theory in optimizing the production and distribution of food and fiber products. Agricultural economics began as a branch of economics that specifically dealt with land usage. It focused on maximizing the crop yield while maintaining a good soil ...

  8. Dividend - Wikipedia

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    A dividend is a distribution of profits by a corporation to its shareholders, after which the stock exchange decreases the price of the stock by the dividend to remove volatility. The market has no control over the stock price on open on the ex-dividend date, though more often than not it may open higher. [1]

  9. Producer (agriculture) - Wikipedia

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    Producer, in United States agricultural policy, is generally thought of as a farm operator.However, given the sometimes complex ownership and rental arrangements of today’s farms, the 2002 farm bill (P.L. 101–171, Sec. 1001) defines a producer for purposes of farm program benefits as an owner-operator, landlord, tenant, or sharecropper that shares in the risk of producing a crop and is ...