Food / Agribusiness
Land misuse will pose long-term security threats
Food insecurity, natural disasters, poverty and population displacement could all worsen, exacerbating conflict risks
InternationalMexico agricultural plans may hinder productivity
The 2020 budget proposal involves a major shakeup of funding allocations for rural programmes
MexicoTougher times for New Zealand farmers are ahead
The government wants to make New Zealand carbon neutral by 2050
New ZealandArgentine Mendoza drought requires regulatory rethink
The Argentine province of Mendoza is suffering its longest drought since records began
ArgentinaAlgerian wheat import reduction plan comes with risks
Algiers has said it will cut soft wheat imports by over one-third in the coming year to reduce foreign currency outflows
AlgeriaBrazil raises new pitfalls for Mercosur-EU trade deal
The possible opening of Amazonia to sugarcane planting raises a new risk for the Mercosur-EU trade deal
BrazilUS agribusiness faces pressure far beyond China trade
US farm income is falling, and small and medium-sized farms will face pressure even after a ‘phase one’ US-China deal
InternationalBrazil's worsening deforestation will harm exports
Data for the twelve months through July show the worst deforestation figures for over a decade
Brazil
