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There is a serious problem with fertilizer accessibility. In the EU, fertilizer prices went up 149% from September 2021 to September 2022.
The latest report on corn and soybean crop estimates showed slight variations from the October report. Highlights include a decrease in European Union harvests and an increase in ending stocks for Brazil and Ukraine.
Russia has agreed to extend the agreement on Ukrainian grain exports from Black Sea ports for four months.
The Communication exposes several good practices, such as promoting the use of organic fertilizers.
International reference prices of all the major cereals were up month-on-month.
The FAO Cereal Price Index in September was up 1.5% from August and up 11.2% from the year-ago level.
The Port of Tarragona has the highest volume of cereal traffic in Spain and the Mediterranean.
The consequences of the Russian aggression against Ukraine on agriculture and logistics were discussed during the European agriculture ministers meeting held Monday.
In August the FAO Cereal Price Index was down 1.4% from the month prior, but still 11% above its year-ago value.
The Ministry of Transport has launched a pilot project to transport grain by train from Ukraine to Spain.
In the context of reducing the use of antibiotics, proper use of feed additives begins with correctly defining the term and describing their composition and activity. Here we will discuss the differences between essential oils, functional oils, and botanicals/ phytogenic compounds.
The Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure has announced the resumption of grain exports by sea, which were blocked due to the war.
Following a request from EU Member States, the Commission is proposing a temporary short-term derogation from rules on crop rotation and maintenance of non-productive features on arable land.
The Commission has authorized the use of a new genetically modified corn for human and animal consumption.
Possible corn shipments from Brazil to China could reshape the world grain market, while soybean shortages are causing prices to rise.