Food / Agribusiness
Drought throws spotlight on Chile’s water stewardship
Increased consumption and a protracted drought are raising questions and tensions over water scarcity
ChileEthanol will raise US and domestic pressures in Brazil
Brasilia has extended the zero-tariff import quota on US ethanol sales in advance of the US elections
BrazilModi faces race against time to make reforms work
India’s prime minister has pushed through several reforms designed to liberalise the economy further
IndiaTech will transform emerging market farm productivity
The multi-trillion-dollar ‘agritech’ sector is attracting investment and will keep growing fast
InternationalFloods will test East African resilience
The worst flooding in decades has affected millions across the region
East AfricaModi will ride out opposition to agriculture bills
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is facing pushback over legislation aimed at liberalising agricultural markets
IndiaGlobal and Brazilian Amazon pressures will rise
Latest reports show deforestation of 1,359 square kilometres in Amazonia in August and a sharp rise in fires this month
BrazilChina's widening US trade imbalance will cause concern
China’s exports continued to pick up in August, especially to the United States, but imports remain much more subdued
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