A daily digest of market, agri-policy, technology and climate news — from Ukraine and the world. 474 news items in 19 sections.
March storms and heavy rain in Bangladesh have left maize growers facing new crop losses, weaker cash flow and a renewed risk of debt.
Banks in Brazil have been required to verify satellite-based deforestation data before approving rural credit, linking farm finance to environmental compliance.
A two-year rainfall deficit is pushing parts of Turkey into chronic drought, raising risks for crops, reservoirs and drinking-water supplies.
The World Bank has approved a $500 million AGROW credit for Nigeria to lift farm productivity, improve market access and strengthen food security.
Kostas Tsiaras has urged Brussels to move quickly with support for farmers and fishers hit by higher costs, supply-chain strain and fertilizer inflation.
Cobram Estate has completed its near-$260 million purchase of California Olive Ranch, sharply increasing its share of US olive oil production.
New Delhi has widened minimum support price procurement for safflower, gram, lentils and mustard across Karnataka, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
Regaal Resources is tying maize procurement for its Bihar wet mill to steep cash bonuses, vehicle rewards and a wider farmer collection network.
The halt in fresh tomato exports from Burkina Faso has reignited a Ghanaian debate over irrigation, seed policy and the risks of relying on imported supply.