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A System Under Siege: Japan’s Rice Crisis Demands Overhaul, Not Temporary Fixes
In Japan's premier rice-growing region of Hokkaido, a deep-seated frustration is brewing. Farmers like 72-year-old Nobuo Kubo, a third-generation producer,...
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The Unyielding Price of Rice: Structural Shifts Drive Long-Term Inflation Concerns in South Korea
A perfect storm of policy, production, and weather is driving a significant and persistent surge in the price of rice,...
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A Strategic Purchase: What a National Wheat Reserve Buy Means for Market Stability and Farmer Support
A Strategic Purchase: What a National Wheat Reserve Buy Means for Market Stability and Farmer Support In a notable shift...
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A Shifting Market: How Morocco Became France’s Top Wheat Customer in a Global Glut
A Shifting Market: How Morocco Became France's Top Wheat Customer in a Global Glut The global wheat trade is experiencing...
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Pulse Potential: Russia’s Strategic Push to Capture a Share of India’s Vast Legume Market
In a significant shift toward market diversification, Russian grain and pulse exporters are aggressively pursuing direct, long-term relationships with Indian...
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Logistics as a Lever: How Transport Subsidies are Reshaping Kazakhstan’s Grain Export Map
In a significant demonstration of state support for agricultural exports, Kazakhstan's National Grain Operator, "Prodcorporation," has transferred 19.1 billion tenge (KZT) to...
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Europe Braces for a Grain Wave: Record Wheat and Barley Harvests Forecast for 2025
European agriculture is poised for a year of exceptional abundance. The latest forecast from COCERAL, the European association of trade...
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Beyond the Hype: Assessing Quinoa’s Agronomic Potential and Nutritional Superiority for Modern Agriculture
While often spotlighted in wellness media for its anti-aging and dietary benefits, quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) deserves serious attention from the...
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The Global Grain Squeeze: Navigating Market Volatility, Policy Shifts, and Producer Equity
Recent protests by South Korean farmers, led by the National Federation of Peasant Associations (NFPA) and the National Rice Producers...
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Price Pressure Mounts: Kazakh Millers and Exporters Vie for New Wheat Crop
The dynamics of the Kazakh grain market are shifting rapidly as the new harvest gains momentum, creating a tense pricing...
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