Throughout his political career, Gore was a one-man calamity for agricultural innovations that could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and for an agricultural commodity supply-demand balance that would keep food prices low.

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But higher commodity prices may tip the balance of risks, causing policymakers to lose their nerve.

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But its strong balance sheet gives it strength to handle the volatility in investing in a commodity-dependent business, and it seems to be on a roll with customers.

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