The Silent Crisis in Japan’s Rice Fields: Climate, Imports, and the Fight for Food Sovereignty”
For centuries, rice has been the heart of Japan’s cuisine, economy, and identity. Yet today, the sector is under siege. ...
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Russia Shatters Grain Export Records: How Farmers and Markets Are Responding
In 2024, Russia solidified its position as the world’s top wheat supplier to Egypt, exporting a historic 10 million tons—the largest ...
Russia Dominates Africa’s Wheat Market: Trends, Challenges, and Future Opportunities
Russia has solidified its position as Africa’s top wheat supplier, capturing one-third of the continent’s market and exporting to 40 African nations, according ...
Southern Corn Leaf Blight Outbreak: Serbia’s Infected Corn Shipment Blocked at Russian Border – What Farmers Need to Know
On May 12, Russia’s Southern Interregional Branch of Rosselkhoznadzor (the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance) blocked the import of four ...
Climate and Biodiversity Threats Jeopardize EU’s Cocoa, Wheat, and Corn Imports – What Farmers and Agribusinesses Need to Know
A recent study by Foresight Transitions, commissioned by the European Climate Foundation, highlights a growing crisis: more than two-thirds of the EU’s cocoa, ...
India’s Wheat Boom: Record Harvest Eases Import Fears, Global Prices Under Pressure
In 2022, India shocked global agricultural markets by banning wheat exports due to drought, dwindling reserves, and record-high domestic prices. ...
High Hopes for Irrigated Wheat in Raqqa: Farmers Demand Fair Prices Amid Rising Costs
As the harvest season approaches in Raqqa, farmers are preparing for what the Agriculture and Livestock Prevention Committee predicts will ...
China’s Summer Wheat Harvest: Key Trends, Challenges, and Global Implications
Farmers across key wheat-producing regions in China, such as Henan, Shandong, and Hebei, are currently engaged in the critical summer ...
Climate Change Slashes Global Wheat Yields by 10% – What Farmers and Scientists Must Do Now
According to a groundbreaking study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), global wheat yields are 10% lower today than ...
Drones and Genetics: Revolutionizing Drought-Resistant Wheat for a Changing Climate
As climate change intensifies droughts and heatwaves, the need for resilient crops has never been greater. A recent study led ...
