November 6, 2024
Russian grain harvest forecast of 130 million tons in 2024 confirmed
Source: Zerno.ru (Russia) Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev has confirmed the earlier forecast of a grain harvest of 130 million tons in Russia this year. “This year’s harvest is…
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November 5, 2024
The merger of Bunge and Viterra will not be completed in 2024
Source: APKinform (Ukraine) The completion of the merger deal between Bunge Global SA and Viterra, which is backed by Glencore Plc, could be delayed as some relevant authorities in leading…
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October 24, 2024
Kazakhstan has harvested a record grain crop
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Kazakhstan has harvested a record crop of 26.5 million tons of grain this year (compared to 17.1 million tons last year), of which 12 million tons of…
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October 24, 2024
EU discusses increasing tariffs on food and fertilizer from Russia and Belarus
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The European Union is discussing the extension of tariffs on agricultural and food products as well as fertilizers from Russia and Belarus. Bloomberg writes this, citing sources….
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October 17, 2024
Russia imposed an import ban on Kazakh agricultural products
Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has announced a temporary ban on the import of certain agricultural products from Kazakhstan from October 17, 2024,…
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October 14, 2024
Putin announced plans to increase the production of the agro-industrial complex by 25 percent
Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Russian President Vladimir Putin has named an increase in production of at least 25% by 2030 and an increase in exports of at least one and a…
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September 25, 2024
Heavy rainfall washes away freshly planted fields in the UK
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Rainfall on a scale that one farmer described as “biblical” has washed away freshly planted crops and flooded grain stores in many parts of the UK, with…
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September 24, 2024
Spanish farmers call for reduction of Ukrainian grain imports
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The Unión de Uniones organization, which represents the interests of Spanish farmers, has called for a decision to be taken on increasing grain imports from Ukraine. This…
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September 18, 2024
Parched fields threaten wheat cultivation in the important Black Sea region
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Parched soils in Russia and Ukraine are jeopardizing next year’s wheat harvest and causing further headaches for farmers affected by weather disruptions and the ongoing war. The…
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September 16, 2024
Poland declares a state of catastrophe due to heavy rainfall
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The floods raging in Poland are destroying crops and animal feed, reports Tigodnik Rolniczy. “Heavy rains that have been falling in southern Poland since September 13 are…
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September 16, 2024
Ghana increases the price of cocoa by an unprecedented 129 percent
Source: Oleoscope (Russia) In an unprecedented move, the government has increased the price for cocoa producers by over 129%. The new price will come into effect on Wednesday, September 11,…
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September 13, 2024
The probability of a La Niña event is over 70 percent
Source: APKinform (Ukraine) The Climate Prediction Center of the US National Weather Service (CPC) stated that the probability of a La Niña cycle developing from September to November is 71%,…
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September 13, 2024
The UK has predicted one of the worst grain harvests in history
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The UK is facing one of the worst harvests in history after last winter’s record rainfall reduced crop yields. This is according to a new analysis of…
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September 10, 2024
Moldova will declare a state of emergency in the agricultural sector
Source: Zerno.ru (Russia) The Moldovan government will declare a state of emergency in agriculture as demanded by protesting farmers, Agriculture Minister Vladimir Bolia said, TASS reported. “The Ministry of Agriculture…
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August 21, 2024
Algeria invites three international tenders for agricultural products
Source: APKinform (Ukraine) According to market participants, the Algerian state agency ONAB has announced an international tender for the purchase of 120,000 tons of feed maize from Brazil and/or Argentina…
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August 21, 2024
The drought will cause extremely high losses for Serbian farmers this year
Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The sunflower harvest has begun in Serbia. Sunflower yields are lower than expected, although the sunflowers are withstanding the high temperatures. In July, the yield forecast was…
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