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Russia: restrictive export quoting mechanism concerning the key crop items

Facing the current economic conditions in the Russian Federation and other EAEU countries, the Ministry sets measures aimed at keeping the food market stability to meet the domestic demand for grain and its processed products.

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Effect of rice in weanling piglets’ diet on growth performance and protein metabolism.

Feeding rice instead of corn to weanling piglets improves growth performance.

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Argentina: New historic record for corn exports

Corn export reaches record 36,504,719 tons, according to Affidavits of Sales Abroad; 69.7% higher than the previous record for the 2016/17 cycle.

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Wheat, corn production expected to increase while consumption remains steady, oilseed, rapeseed to contract

Wheat and corn production to increase while consumption remains the same. Oilseed to contract as soybean planting contracts. Weaker rapeseed prospects.

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Replacing corn with brown rice on growth performance and nutrient digestibility of weaned piglets

Brown rice could be a suitable alternative to replace maize in weanling diets for piglets.

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Drought in Europe: the Commission offers further support to European farmers

Farmers will be able to receive a higher percentage of their direct and rural development payments in advance and also they will be granted greater flexibility to use land that would normally not be used for production.

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Argentina: record harvest for the 2018/19 season

The July report on agricultural estimations confirms the maximum historic volume. It also highlights the important production of maize and wheat.

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Troubles come treading on each other's heels

Floods, African swine fever, tariffs war, heat waves, and some more issues... How will they affect the once-in-a-lifetime profit-palooza that many pork industry participants hoped for earlier?

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Drought conditions that affected crop growing season could become the norm

A recent JRC article warns that the extreme drought conditions that affected central and northern Europe's 2018 spring/summer growing season could become the norm within 25 years, and calls for innovative adaptation measures to deal with extremes

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Data sheets: Maize

Fact sheet with the nutritional value (comparison of tables), production, trade and the most recent studies on maize.

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Wheat field in Oostburg, Netherlands. Photo by Hans Hillewaert.

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Data sheets: Common wheat

Fact sheet with nutritional value (table comparison), production, trade, and most recent studies about common wheat

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The government expects the best harvest in the history of Argentina

“We will be the second global maize exporter again”, said the Minister of Agroindustry, Mr Luis Miguel Etchevehere, when showing that according to the forecasts, the exportable surplus will reach 30 million tonnes.

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World cereal markets remain well balanced

FAO's current world cereal production estimate for 2018 stands at 2 655 million tonnes.

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EU: cereal production to continue its increase

Even though the amount of land used for agricultural purposes in the EU is projected to continue to fall between now and 2030, most arable crops are expected to increase their production according to the EU agricultural outlook report.

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World cereal output forecasts raised

FAO has also raised its forecast for global cereal production in 2018 to 2 601 million tonnes, primarily due to higher estimates for wheat production in Canada and China. Nonetheless, the new forecast remains 2.1 percent below the record level achieved in 2017.

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Drop in EU cereal harvest due to summer drought

This summer’s drought has led to a significant drop of total EU cereal production, estimated at 8% below the last five-year average.