The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Sept. 14 that it would invest up to $2.8 billion in 70 smart-farming initiatives selected as part of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities. While these 70 projects won’t give investors an answer regarding The 7 Best Agriculture Stocks to Buy Now, it does reinforce why the agriculture industry is a smart bet for future growth.
All 70 projects aim to help farmers, academics, agriculture-related companies, and government agencies work together to produce a more efficient, innovative, and climate-friendly industry.
While it will take years to assess the success of these projects, you can invest in these seven agriculture stocks today.
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