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Grains in Context: Where Macro and Ag Meet

Angie Setzer, Karl Setzer

Keep up with what is happening around the world. From trade to geopolitics to global basis and grain flow updates, if it matters to grains you'll learn about it here.

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  • Angie Setzer

    Cash grain trader, agribusiness consultant, market analyst and all around good gal. I like to spend time in that space where macroeconomics, geopolitics and grain meet.

  • Karl Setzer

    Partner at Consus Ag Consulting

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