Futures prices are almost three times above those of two years ago as crop disease hits yields

Farmers fear for livelihoods as government struggles to stem worst outbreak of virus in decades

Actual owners of shares should have more say than their hired fund managers

Care home shortage and a stabilising residential market offer opportunities in rate-sensitive property funds

Areas prone to natural disasters have to weigh up the costs and benefits of the risk financing tools

Massachusetts regulator says Wall Street firm failed to police stock sales in run-up to failure of California regional bank