Agriculture and construction equipment maker Deere reported its fiscal third-quarter earnings spiked 47% thanks to resurgent demand from American and Canadian farmers.

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Five are commercial ventures, including the overall winner, Bioneedle, and a Kenya-based social enterprise, Backpack Farm Agriculture Program, which sells tools and products like seeds and drip irrigation equipment to small commercial farmers in East Africa.

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As a result, we are continuing to invest in commodities, agriculture, precious metals, base metals, oil and gas exploration, oil and gas equipment and services as well as natural gas.

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