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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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Drought
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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Flood
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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Cocoa
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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Drought
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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Diagrams
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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Finances
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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Drought
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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Cargill
August 16, 2024

Cargill’s sales fall in the 2024 financial year

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) According to the company’s annual report published on August 13, Cargill’s turnover in the 2024 financial year, which ended on May 31, was 160 billion dollars. Last…
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Diagrams
August 14, 2024

EU harvest forecasts deteriorate further

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Estimates for this year’s grain harvest in the European Union continue to fall due to the weather conditions that have affected harvests in France and Germany. This…
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Drought
August 8, 2024

Ukraine could lose 10-15 percent of late crops due to the heatwave

Source: APKinform (Ukraine) The losses of late harvests in Ukraine due to the drought could amount to 10-15%. This assessment was made by the acting Minister of Agrarian Policy and…
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Dollar
August 6, 2024

Global agricultural commodity traders could reduce their profits due to oversupply

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The profit decline affecting major global agricultural products traders may worsen as food inflation, which has helped lift profits to record levels in recent years, eases, UkrAgroConsult…
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EU Commission
August 5, 2024

EU approves the merger of Bunge and Viterra

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The European Commission approved the $34 billion merger between Bunge and Viterra on Thursday, according to Reuters. “The European Commission has cleared the proposed acquisition of Viterra…
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Profit
August 2, 2024

Under the embargo, Russia has increased its exports of agricultural products 2.7-fold to 43.5 billion dollars

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Russia’s exports of agro-industrial products increased 2.7 times during the embargo on food from a number of Western countries, while the share of agro-industrial exports in the…
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Dollar
August 1, 2024

French farmers ask the government for help

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) French farmers are asking the government for financial support as there is a risk that this year’s wheat harvest will be the lowest in at least decades…
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