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Information released by Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development shows that in the first eight months of this year, Vietnam’s total import and export of agricultural, forestry and fishery products reached $66.2 billion, up 8.7% year-on-year, according to Vietnam Customs...Read more »
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ROME, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) issued a “Cereal Supply and Demand Briefing” on Sept. 2, lowering the global cereal production forecast. According to FAO, global cereal production this year is expected to decline by 1.4 ...Read more »
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Tajikistan’s Avesta news agency reported on August 24 in Dushanbe that as of August 19, 2022, the area of grain sown in Tajikistan was 304,700 hectares and the actual harvested area was 268,200 hectares, according to the Tajik Ministry of Agriculture. Among them, 137,400 hectares were plant...Read more »
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) released its August Major Crop Outlook report, showing that the 2022/23 Canadian canola export forecast was raised to 9.2 million tons, 200,000 tons higher than the previous month’s estimate and a 78.6% jump from the 2021/22 estimate of 5.15 million t...Read more »
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In a recent interview, José Guajardo Reyes, deputy minister for desert agriculture programs at Chile’s Ministry of Agriculture, told the public about the Ministry’s and the Production Promotion Agency’s (Corfo) plan to aggressively pursue food cultivation in the desert regions o...Read more »
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According to Bloomberg, global cotton prices rose 30 percent, the highest since 2011. The reason is the unusual high temperature and drought. Currently, India, the world’s leading cotton producing country, also needs to import cotton. The U.S. is reportedly the world’s top cotton expo...Read more »
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When it comes to lettuce, no one should be unfamiliar with it, right? Lettuce is a very nutritious green vegetable in today’s life, and in this era of rising prices, it is also more affordable. In order to increase the yield of vegetables, we have implemented soilless lettuce cultivation. (...Read more »
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Russia’s Ministry of Agriculture said last Thursday (Aug. 18) that it will not extend the ban on sunflower seed exports at the end of August. Russia banned the export of sunflower seeds between April 1 and August 31 to protect the supply of domestic sunflower oil producers. Russia’s M...Read more »
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The Serbian newspaper “Kommersant” reported on August 9 that drought and hot weather are destroying corn in Vojvodina, Serbia’s largest agricultural region. Experts expect total corn production this year to be less than 5 million tons, an amount that will only meet Serbia’...Read more »
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Peru is the world’s leading producer and exporter of quinoa, with its main markets being the United States and Europe, among other countries. Recently, Peru’s Ministry of Agricultural Development and Irrigation (Midagri) said it plans to increase national quinoa consumption to 10 kg p...Read more »
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Uzbek Detail August 4 news, the Ministry of Agriculture of Uzbekistan based on the trend of international market prices and the recommendations of the relevant ministries and commissions, finalized the minimum protected price of raw cotton in 2022, 10.025 million soums/ton (about $920/ton) after ...Read more »
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The worst of the food price crisis facing South African consumers may be over, with food inflation expected to have peaked at about 10 percent in July and slow to an annual average of about 7 percent in the second half of the year, said John Hudson, South Africa’s Nedbank national head of a...Read more »
