A new resistance gene will help increase wheat productivity Wheat is the most popular product in the world. It is of great strategic importance, and its production is essential for all countries. However, each year, due to various diseases and pests, farmers lose about 20% of the crop, which would be enough to make about […]
Why the ban on corn exports from Thailand is important for producers The Thai TFMA asks the government to ban the export of corn and soybean meal. This issue has been raised before, but due to the situation in the world market, its urgency has never been greater. According to experts, the restriction will reduce […]
Global soybean production: what to expect this year IGC analysts revised the forecast for the current season for a number of crops. Thus, the global production of soybeans will be at the level of 349.8 million tons. Compared to previous expectations, this forecast is reduced by about 3 million tons. It should be noted that […]
Why it is important for China to support wheat production The Chinese government is systematically pursuing a policy of reducing dependence on supplies from other countries. As part of this strategy, support for wheat production is being implemented, for which the authorities will allocate about 315 billion dollars. These funds will be sent to 11 […]
Pulses exports will be temporarily halted in Egypt The relevant Egyptian ministry introduced new rules for the supply of agricultural products. For three months, the authorities banned the export of pulses, including wheat, lentils, various types of flour, and beans. The government explained this decision by its desire to maintain stability in the country’s food […]
Growth of rapeseed and other crops in Germany: a market overview The German association DRV presented the forecast for the agricultural industry for the current period. According to the document, rapeseed production in the country is expected to increase by 12%, and it will reach the mark of 3.9 million tons. The total volume of […]
What causes the grain crop shortage in the world The tense geopolitical situation in the world has affected all sectors of the global market, and humanity will have to cope with its consequences for a long time to come. The agricultural sector was the first to feel the negative impact of the current situation. Analysts […]
What causes the demand for wheat: reasons Geopolitical tensions in the world affect all sectors of the economy. Experts note the demand for wheat from India. It has increased significantly over the past few months. The exporter itself, Food Corporation of India, which announced that it will soon hold the last tender this month, also […]
What is the interest of GM seed technology for China: an overview of factors The Chinese government has repeatedly stated its intention to reduce food dependence on other countries. To this end, a strategy has been prepared to expand the area under crops and stimulate agriculture. Special attention of the authorities is focused on soybeans, […]
Egypt’s wheat stocks are limited due to supply cuts Egypt’s wheat stocks are coming to an end. The country is the largest buyer of grain, but its main exporters were suppliers from Europe, which had to suspend sales due to the geopolitical conflict. Therefore, the government has to look for new partners in order to […]