• Feb 2
  • 7 min read

Exclusion will undermine Brazil’s carbon market plan

Brazil is moving towards creation of a national carbon market, but one which excludes the key agricultural sector

Brazil
  • Feb 2
  • 2 min read

Food price growth is on track to ease slowly in 2024

The global food price index fell in January, led by lower prices for maize and meat but with rice prices still high

International
  • Jan 31
  • 7 min read

EU farmer unrest looks set to persist

French farmers are determined to continue protests despite the government's decision to grant concessions

France
  • Jan 29
  • 7 min read

Amazon deforestation is set to accelerate in Peru

Revisions to Peru's forestry law will reduce environmental protections in favour of economic development in the Amazon

Peru
  • Jan 24
  • 7 min read

Central America’s coffee sector faces major challenges

Coffee farmers are suffering due to developments that are largely beyond their control

Central America
  • Jan 23
  • 7 min read

IMF deal will bring little relief in Argentina

Tougher fiscal targets agreed with the IMF risk deepening recession this year

Argentina
  • Jan 23
  • 2 min read

France’s Macron will struggle to reassure farmers

Farmers’ protests carry key political risks for President Emmanuel Macron’s government

France
  • Jan 22
  • 2 min read

Distrust of Romanian government keeps protests going

Negotiations with farmers’ and truckers’ groups fail to end convoys and blockages protesting over a myriad of issues

Romania