Food / Agribusiness
US immigration and farm law spats are ahead
Congressional conflicts over immigration and farm reforms are not easily reconcilable
United StatesCorruption will undermine Lao reforestation efforts
Laos’s declining forest cover is heavily degraded and losing biodiversity
LaosWealth creates new food-security challenges for China
Many Chinese remain undernourished, even as a growing population suffers the diseases of affluence
ChinaEU free trade deal is no silver bullet for Mexico
A new trade deal strengthens the links between two enormous markets but diversification will be limited
EUDualism in Peru's agriculture may increase
A greater focus on exports is likely to worsen the already significant inequality in the sector
PeruPolitical splits could worsen Iran’s water shortages
The resignation and self-exile of a key environmental official highlights systemic weaknesses
IranAMLO price plans raise Mexico debt fears
AMLO’s promises will play well with large swathes of the population, but whether they are affordable is questionable
MexicoRussian agriculture will continue growth surge
Grain production is now so high that the main problem is maximising exports and storing the rest
Russia