Browsing: Agricultural Economics

Farmers sound the alarm as Brazil’s trade barriers disrupt the ethanol market, sparking export chaos and sending prices on a wild ride. Industry leaders urge swift action to remove restrictions and ensure a stable, prosperous future for the sector

Argentina has dramatically cut export taxes on key agricultural products, igniting fresh optimism among farmers by increasing their earnings and strengthening the nation’s competitive edge in global markets. This bold move promises to fuel remarkable growth throughout the country’s agricultural sector

North Dakota farmers are witnessing a dynamic transformation in the soybean market, fueled by changing demand and innovative production trends. However, the shadow of looming tariffs and China’s import policies casts a cloud of uncertainty, affecting both profitability and future planting choices.

Arabica coffee prices have skyrocketed as worries mount over Brazil’s coffee crop, with unpredictable weather wreaking havoc on production levels. Analysts predict that the market will remain volatile, urging traders to keep a keen eye on the unfolding situation in this crucial region.

In March, China’s soybean imports from the U.S. skyrocketed, driven by a surge in demand as global supplies tighten. Yet, analysts believe that Brazil will maintain its stronghold in the market, capitalizing on its impressive production capabilities to satisfy China’s long-term requirements.

The UK’s soybean oilcake market is set to witness a steady rise, with an anticipated CAGR of 0.5% leading up to 2035, as highlighted in a recent report by IndexBox. This gradual growth underscores the persistent demand from the livestock sector and the shifting preferences of consumers.