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American flag
March 5, 2025

Are China’s new duties a shock to U.S. farmers?

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Following a rise in tariffs on all Chinese imports to the United States from 10% to 20%, China announced on March 4 that it would impose tariffs…
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EU flag
February 24, 2025

Eastern European countries urged the EU to limit imports of agricultural products from Ukraine

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The agriculture ministers of Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia have appealed to the European Commission to cancel the increased quotas for agricultural products from Ukraine and oblige…
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Dollar
February 11, 2025

Introduction of EU duties on agricultural products from Russia will lead to an increase in food prices

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The introduction by the European Union of duties on agricultural products from Russia, including fertilizers, will lead to an increase in global food prices, Igor Golubovsky, Russia’s…
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Donald Trump
February 4, 2025

Trump threatens BRICS countries with import duties of 100 percent

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) US President Donald Trump has reiterated his intention to impose import duties of 100% on BRICS countries if they try to create their own currency or an…
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EU Commission
January 28, 2025

EU intends to review terms of trade in Ukrainian agricultural products

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The European Commission does not intend to continue trade with Ukraine on the current terms after June 5. It is about the abolition of duties on agricultural…
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BRICS
October 23, 2024

Putin concedes transformation of the BRICS Grain Exchange into a fully-fledged commodity exchange

Source: Zerno.ru (Russia) The BRICS Grain Exchange proposed by Russia could be transformed into a full-fledged commodity exchange in the future, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. “In time, we could…
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War
October 18, 2024

New trade war between the USA and China could cost farmers billions

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) A new economic study by the World Agricultural Economics and Environment Service suggests that U.S. corn and soybean farmers could lose billions of dollars annually due to…
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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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Stop
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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Putin
September 19, 2024

Russia’s President Putin extends food embargo until December 31, 2026

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended the food embargo that has been in place for 10 years by two years at once – until December 31, 2026,…
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Dollar
August 15, 2024

Turkey and Kazakhstan sign investment agreement worth 2 billion US dollars in the agricultural sector

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Kazakhstan and Turkey have signed a USD 2 billion investment agreement aimed at developing the agro-industrial sector and trade in agricultural products, according to the press service…
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Bitcoin
August 9, 2024

Russia’s President Putin signed a law on the possibility of foreign trade settlements with cryptocurrencies

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that will allow cross-border settlements and exchange trading in digital currencies under experimental legal regulations (ERR) from September 1,…
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Navigating the Complex World of Grain and Politics: Stay Informed with the Latest News

The intersection of grain markets and politics creates a constantly shifting landscape. Understanding this dynamic relationship is crucial for anyone involved in the agricultural sector, from farmers to traders and policymakers. Politics profoundly impacts grain production, trade flows, and global food security. Therefore, keeping abreast of the latest developments is essential for making informed decisions and anticipating future trends. This page serves as your dedicated source for staying informed on the volatile political elements that impact the grain business.

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