• Aug 8
  • 2 min read

Rising Brazil exports will not offset jump in imports

The trade surplus is set to decline this year despite stable growth in exports over 2024

Brazil
  • Aug 2
  • 2 min read

Long-term higher food prices will drive inequalities

World food prices continued to ease in July, led by cereal, although remain far above 2013-18 levels

International
  • Aug 1
  • 7 min read

Pressures on farmland in China will increase

Beijing has reaffirmed its commitment to food security and farmland protection

China
  • Aug 1
  • 2 min read

UN position in northern Yemen will be precarious

After a campaign of arrests targeting UN personnel, the Huthis instructed UN human rights staff to leave the country

Yemen
  • Jul 25
  • 7 min read

Ukrainian agriculture faces serious challenges

Russia’s full-scale invasion has severely damaged Ukraine’s agricultural sector, reducing its economic role

Ukraine
  • Jul 19
  • 7 min read

Labour shortages will undermine Russian agriculture

Labour shortages are threatening to dampen the rate of growth in Russia's agricultural sector

Russia
  • Jul 12
  • 7 min read

Colombia land reform is unlikely to accelerate

Unequal land ownership in Colombia has created, fuelled and been further complicated by decades of armed conflict

Colombia
  • Jul 10
  • 2 min read

Food safety scandal will undermine Beijing

The government has said it will probe edible oil transportation amid mounting public outrage over a food safety scandal

China