By Ross Bronson Modern agriculture has provided more opportunities for producers to manage their risk, which are welcome in an industry that has a substantial amount of it.  The industry is also known for its rich history and traditions. In this age of world markets and new technologies, it can be hard to know when to move away from traditional practices and to adopt new ones. One traditional risk management tool that has been utilized in the industry for years is the practice of hedging in the commodities markets. Hedging can be defined as “any technique designed to reduce or...

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