Japan is ready to lift restrictions on rice production as prices skyrocket amid supply concerns. This bold move aims to stabilize the market and support farmers facing rising demand, marking a significant shift in policy
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Brazilian beef-packers warn that proposed US tariffs could trigger losses soaring as high as $1 billion, threatening exports and jeopardizing vital trade relationships. The industry calls for swift diplomatic intervention to avert major damage
Trump-era tariffs are sending shockwaves through Brazil’s citrus industry, causing export delays and squeezing growers financially. These trade barriers have crushed demand and pushed costs higher, threatening the very foundation of the region’s agriculture
Argentina is gearing up to restart soy exports after the government officially slashed export taxes, the country’s trading chamber revealed. This bold step is designed to boost farmers’ incomes and bring much-needed stability to the agricultural market
Michigan coffee shop owners are raising the alarm as Trump’s tariff threat on Brazilian coffee sends prices soaring and disrupts supply chains, putting the very survival of local businesses that rely on these essential imports at risk
Australia’s move to export beef to the US has ignited intense biosecurity concerns, with experts sounding the alarm over possible risks from pests and diseases. Now, the government stands at a crossroads, balancing promising trade gains against the urgent need to safeguard agricultural health
Photos of Brazilian coffee farmers capture the heart and hardship behind their daily grind, as US tariffs loom large over their livelihoods. The Daily Reflector explores the tough realities confronting Brazil’s coffee industry amid rising trade tensions and mounting economic uncertainty
Trump’s tariffs on Brazilian imports are set to push orange juice prices higher in the U.S., an importer warns. Although intended to protect domestic producers, this trade policy could lead to sharper price hikes for consumers
An orange juice importer warns that tariffs imposed by Trump on Brazilian imports could drive U.S. prices up, potentially raising costs for consumers and disrupting the market, Bloomberg reports
Brazil has firmly established itself as the world’s leading soybean exporter, fueled by soaring demand from China. This explosive growth not only underscores Brazil’s vital role in the global agricultural landscape but also marks a significant turning point in international trade dynamics
Feisty flamingos are causing a ruckus in northern Italy’s rice fields, threatening the future of traditional risotto. Farmers are raising the alarm as these daring birds aggressively forage, wreaking havoc on crops and fueling concerns over the supply of Italy’s cherished culinary gem
Flamingos are causing chaos in rice fields across Italy’s northeast, threatening the very future of risotto production. Farmers are grappling with significant crop damage as these striking birds invade their fields, igniting urgent demands for smart and effective wildlife management strategies
Argentina has wrapped up its soybean harvest with yields that hit the mark exactly as expected. Meanwhile, a recent cold snap is working in favor of wheat growth, setting the stage for a promising and vibrant crop season ahead, experts reveal
Despite recent frost setbacks, Moldovan cherry producers are proudly sending fresh, juicy cherries to Italy. This season’s harvest is flourishing, driven by strong market demand and outstanding quality that sets their fruit apart
Japan has made it clear: it will fiercely protect its farming sector in trade talks, undeterred by U.S. President Trump’s criticisms over rice tariffs. The government remains steadfast in defending agricultural interests as negotiations move forward
Cargill is expanding its footprint in Brazil with an exciting new investment in soybean operations, poised to boost production and meet skyrocketing global demand. This bold step underscores the company’s commitment to driving sustainable agriculture forward
The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has issued a powerful warning to India: resist opening your farm sector to US imports under the proposed Free Trade Agreement. They caution that this step could endanger the livelihoods of local farmers and pose a grave threat to domestic agriculture
Argentina has just wrapped up its major soybean harvest, reaching a crucial milestone in the season. Farmers are celebrating remarkable yields despite challenging weather, sparking hopeful export forecasts for the coming months
Canada’s agri-food sector is poised to flourish in the Indo-Pacific, driven by soaring demand and vibrant strategic partnerships that are opening doors to thrilling new markets. The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada highlights this as a powerful economic opportunity
American Farm Bureau Federation President traveled to the U.K. to unlock exciting trade opportunities, seeking to strengthen agricultural partnerships and open fresh markets for American farmers in an ever-evolving global trade landscape