Agriculture – Latest news

Cow
February 4, 2025

Morocco suspends imports of feed grains from Germany

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Morocco has suspended imports of feed grains from Germany, where there has been an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, said Omar Yacoubi, head of the National Federation of…
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Holland
February 4, 2025

The Dutch wheat harvest in 2024 is the lowest in 25 years

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) In the Netherlands, the gross wheat harvest in 2024 was 38.6% lower than a year earlier and amounted to 682 thousand tons. This is the lowest gross…
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Rubel
February 4, 2025

Export duties on all crops from Russia to be reduced from February 5

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Export duties have been reduced for all major grain crops from February 5 to February 11, 2025. The new rates were announced by the Russian Ministry of…
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Dmitri Patruschew
January 22, 2025

Russia is ready to limit food exports for market stability

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The Russian government will consider the possibility of restricting food exports if the situation does not favor the stability of the domestic market. This was stated by…
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Diagrams
January 13, 2025

China to reduce imports of major crops in 2024

Source: APKinform (Ukraine) The volume of major agricultural crops imported by China in 2024 amounted to 157.52 million tons in 2024, decreasing by 2.3% compared to 2023, Feedlot reports citing…
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Refuel car
January 13, 2025

EU governments approve final duties on biodiesel from China

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The European Biodiesel Board (EBB) has welcomed the approval of final duties on biodiesel (HVO and FAME) from China by EU Member States. Last July, the EBB…
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GMO
January 9, 2025

China expands the list of authorized genetically modified plants

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) China has approved five varieties of genetically edited crops and 12 types of genetically modified (GM) soybeans, corn and cotton, expanding the approvals to encourage high-yielding crops,…
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Cofco
January 8, 2025

China’s largest trader plans to strengthen its position in the Brazilian market

Source: APKinform (Ukraine) COFCO, the largest trader of agricultural products in China, plans to commission a large port terminal in the Brazilian port of Santos in 2025, Bloomberg reports. The…
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Silo
January 8, 2025

India has planned large-scale construction of grain storage facilities across the country

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) India plans to triple its wheat storage capacity over the next three years to 9 million tons from the current 2.8 million tons. The Indian government is…
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Diagrams
January 7, 2025

Global food prices fall by 2 percent in 2024

Source: APKinform (Ukraine) In December 2024, the value of the food price index determined by analysts at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization was 127 points, down 0.6 points (0.5%)…
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Grain harvest
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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Dollar
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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Kazakhstan
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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Stop
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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Putin
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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Flood
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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