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Agro-economy and agricultural markets

Studies and analyses on the economic dynamics of the agricultural sector

Bayer is considering the bankruptcy of its subsidiary Monsonto

Bayer is seeking a settlement for lawsuits related to the Roundup weedkiller from its U.S. subsidiary Monsonto.  He envisages the bankruptcy of the latter if the settlement negotiations for the.

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The difficulty of financing agriculture in emerging countries

According to the United Nations, the goal of eradicating hunger by 2030 is on hold, by which time the world is expected to have 532 million undernourished people. Massive investments.

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U.S. farmers face dramatic drop in Chinese imports

U.S. soybean and pork exports to China fell sharply. Pork purchases fell 72% on April 24 compared to the week of April 14. Analysts predict – due to China’s cancellations of.

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The revenge of palm oil

Palm oil is experiencing a new boom in the global vegetable oil market. According to the analysis firm Platts, tropical oil is currently enjoying renewed interest from Indian buyers who.

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Overall stability of the FAO Food Price Index

The latest FAO price index, published on 4 April, and covering the month of March 2025, indicates that global food prices are stable. It stood at 127.1 points, a slight.

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The global cocoa market more resilient than expected

The black scenario that predicted a collapse in global cocoa demand in 2025, due to the high prices recorded last year, will not happen. At least, not yet… According to.

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Norway announces the discovery of a 70 billion tonne phosphate deposit

Norwegian mining company Norge Mining has announced that it has discovered a colossal deposit of phosphate rock in southwestern Norway. The scale of this deposit would be staggering. Estimates suggest.

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Post-Malabo Policies Threaten Africa’s Smallholder Farmers

A worrying new report reveals that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will further marginalize smallholder farmers, who produce more than 80% of the continent’s food. If urgent policy.

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Tariff war threatens to fracture the food trade world,

The tariffs on agricultural products are justified by Trump by the extent of the The United States’ agricultural trade deficit. Coffee and chocolate producers, especially in Vietnam and Côte d’Ivoire,.

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For American farmers, the mass deportation of illegal migrants would be a disaster.

Florida farmers are warning the U.S. government of the consequences of Donald Trump’s planned mass deportations, pointing out that the deportation of undocumented workers could devastate U.S. agriculture. Strict immigration.

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