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Agro-economy and agricultural markets

Studies and analyses on the economic dynamics of the agricultural sector

China Deepens Agricultural Ties with Brazil

China is strengthening its ties with Brazil, a major agricultural player, through Cofco International Ltd—one of Asia’s largest agribusiness companies—which will open a grain and sugar terminal at the Port.

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American Shift in Favor of Biofuels

Brooke Rollins, chosen by Donald Trump for the position of Secretary of Agriculture, has pledged to support all energy sources, including biofuels, despite her past opposition to ethanol as a.

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The Cost of Deportations of Foreign Agricultural Workers to the United States

The election of Donald Trump and his promises of mass deportation of illegal migrants are raising concerns among American farmers, who depend on migrant labor. In Florida, strict immigration laws.

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The soybean market plunged into uncertainty

China is the engine of global soybean demand. The country, which depends on the international market for more than 80% of its consumption needs, could experience a disruption in its.

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Cotton prices continue to plummet

The year 2024 has seen contrasting dynamics in the world of commodities. While some have performed exceptionally well, others have had another year of decline. In an agricultural commodity market.

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Increase African Agri-food Production by 45%

The African Union held an extraordinary summit on the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) from January 9 to 11, 2025, in Kampala, Uganda. This event provided an opportunity for.

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Widespread decline in food prices in December

In December, global food prices saw a significant decline, according to the United Nations report. In the same month, the FAO food price index fell by 1.9% compared to November,.

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Sugar Geopolitics

With consumption steadily increasing, sugar has become a strategic issue for global producers, even prompting Gulf countries to import raw materials for processing, resale, and market positioning. In his book.

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Carbon Credit, a New Form of Neocolonialism?

Blue Carbon assists companies in their decarbonization policy. This company has recently signed forest management agreements covering 25 million hectares of African forests with four countries: – Liberia; – Tanzania;.

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The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development supports agricultural development in West Africa.

In its latest publication, the Montaigne Institute highlights the importance of investing in the agricultural sector in West Africa to bring stability and food security to the continent. The ECOWAS.

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