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General, Reuters

Britain pauses talks on Canada free trade deal over agriculture

The talks are among negotiations launched after Britain left the European Union

By David Ljunggren, Reuters, GFM Network News January 25, 2024
Britain has suspended talks on a free trade deal with Canada amid unhappiness on both sides about the lack of access to agricultural markets, Canadian officials said on Thursday.

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General, Reuters

Houthi attack on dry bulk ship to boost grain diversions

About twenty per cent of grain shipments diverting around Cape

By Reuters, GFM Network News January 16, 2024
An attack on a dry bulk carrier this week in the Red Sea region is set to lead to more diversions of grain cargoes around the Cape of Good Hope but most are still willing to risk using the Suez Canal for now, shipping sources said on Tuesday.


File photo of a bulk vessel at a port grain terminal at Constanta, Romania. (Sergii Zhmurchak/iStock/Getty Images)
General, Reuters

Romanian farmers, truck drivers protest near border with Ukraine

Grievances include influx of Ukrainian goods, fuel costs, environmental measures

By Reuters, GFM Network News January 15, 2024
Bucharest | Reuters -- Hundreds of Romanian farmers and truck drivers protested near border crossings with Ukraine and near large cities across the country on Monday amid ongoing negotiations with the government over high business costs.

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General, Reuters

Brazil’s soybean harvest kicks off with low yields in Mato Grosso

Crops suffered from lack of humidity; now rains are hampering harvest in some areas

By Ana Mano, Reuters, GFM Network News January 8, 2024
Brazilian soybean farmers have begun to reap their 2023/24 soybean crop, covering some 0.6 per cent of the national planted area as of last Thursday, agribusiness consultancy AgRural said on Monday.


A farmer in China piles wheat.  Photo: Reuters/File
General, Markets, Reuters

China to push for higher grain yields to ensure food security

Chinese corn breeders are preparing to double the amount of GMO corn planted next year

By Reuters, GFM Network News December 21, 2023
China, the world's top buyer of soy and corn, will push for higher grain yields across large areas of farmland as it seeks to ensure food security for its huge population, state media reported on Wednesday, citing an annual rural policy meeting.

Grain is loaded onto ships for export at a port on the Parana River near Rosario, Argentina on Jan. 31, 2017. (File photo: Reuters/Marcos Brindicci)
General, Markets, Reuters

Argentina’s Milei to seek 15 per cent export tax hike on some grains: source

The new president pledged "shock" measures to fix the country's economic crisis

By Maxmilian Heath, Reuters, GFM Network News December 13, 2023
Argentina's new government of libertarian President Javier Milei will seek to raise export taxes to 15 per cent on some grains, though that would not impact tariffs on soy, an industry source told Reuters on Wednesday.


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Crops, Markets

Pulse weekly outlook: Good prices for green, yellow peas 

Reduced production, increased demand from India and China bolster market

By Glen Hallick Marketsfarm, MarketsFarm, GFM Network News December 12, 2023
Glacier Farm Media – Prices for green and yellow peas across Western Canada have likely hit their peak, according to Darwin Hamilton of Kalshea Commodities Inc. 

A file photo of cattle mustering in Australia’s Outback. (Hypedesk/iStock/Getty Images)
General, Markets, Reuters

Australia says China has lifted some restrictions on meat imports

Aussie trade minister calls it a positive step in improving relations between the countries

By Reuters, GFM Network News December 12, 2023
Australia's trade ministry said on Tuesday that China had lifted restrictions on imports of meat from three Australian abattoirs, in the latest sign of improving relations between the two countries.


Container ships pass through locks on the Panama Canal in this file photo. (CIA.gov)
General, Markets, Reuters

Panama Canal drought to delay grain ships well into 2024

Wait times more than doubled between October and late November, prompting some shippers to reroute

By Karl Plume, Reuters, GFM Network News December 11, 2023
Bulk grain shippers hauling crops from the U.S. Gulf Coast export hub to Asia are sailing longer routes and paying higher freight costs to avoid vessel congestion and record-high transit fees in the drought-hit Panama Canal, traders and analysts said.

USDA lowers wheat carryout calls, minor adjustments elsewhere
Crops, Markets

USDA lowers wheat carryout calls, minor adjustments elsewhere

Corn production in Argentina and Brazil left unchanged in new report

By Glacier FarmMedia, Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News December 8, 2023
Wheat ending stocks in the United States and around the world may be tighter than earlier thought, according to the latest supply/demand estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture released Dec. 8.


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