10+ hour, 4+ min ago   (223+ words) UkrAgroConsult Global food trade remains resilient to global shocks — FAO Global food trade has proven to be highly resilient to a wide range of disruptions, typically adapting within a few months to extreme weather events, geopolitical tensions, armed conflicts, pandemics,…...

23+ hour, 20+ min ago   (241+ words) The Danube’s water level in Romania has fallen to its lowest point since 1996. As a result of the unusually low water levels, authorities have restricted the use of water for irrigation, while navigation has been partially suspended along several sections…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (361+ words) French producers of the renowned Agen prunes are facing significant losses after record-breaking heat hit the country in the second half of June. According to the French Interprofessional Prune Association, the full extent of the damage is still being assessed…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (387+ words) An international team of researchers has successfully grown rice in Hawaii without the traditional practice of flooding fields, demonstrating the viability of a water-saving cultivation method. The new approach produced a high-quality crop about one month earlier than usual, offering…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (188+ words) UkrAgroConsult EU continues raising tariffs on fertilizer imports from Russia and Belarus The European Union implemented the second stage of higher import tariffs on fertilizers from Russia and Belarus on July 1. The additional duty on nitrogen fertilizers increased from €40/t…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (412+ words) During the third ten-day period of June, Ukraine experienced warm weather, followed by extreme heat at the end of the month, accompanied by a lack of rainfall. The weather pattern was caused by hot air masses moving from North Africa…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (259+ words) French wheat prices climbed to their highest level in three months after record-breaking heat across Europe raised concerns about crop stress and potential yield losses. The market reacted quickly to weather-related risks, adding a premium for possible supply disruptions. At…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (211+ words) Farmers in southern Slovakia have begun harvesting barley and peas earlier than ever recorded in the country’s history. The unusually early start is driven by prolonged drought conditions that have accelerated crop ripening while simultaneously reducing expected yields. According to…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (189+ words) El Niño is characterized by warmer-than-normal sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. While it often reduces rainfall across large parts of Asia and Australia, it typically brings more frequent and abundant rainfall to Argentina, benefiting…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (270+ words) UkrAgroConsult Drought in Australia threatens canola crop Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting significantly below-average rainfall and above-normal temperatures across key agricultural regions during June–August, according to Reuters. The weather outlook is raising concerns over the development of oilseed…...