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French Wheat Export Forecast Cut Again As High Prices Curb Demand

Farm office FranceAgriMer lowered its forecast for French soft wheat exports outside the European Union this season for a third month in a row, saying high...

French Wheat Export Outlook Cut As Focus Turns To Crop Weather

FranceAgriMer lowered its forecast of French soft wheat exports this season, citing ebbing international demand, while warning rain was urgently needed to...

Rain And Sunshine Strengthen Ivory Coast's Cocoa Mid-Crop, Farmers Say

A mix of abundant rain and sunny spells in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions last week has boosted the April-to-September mid-crop, farmers said.

Dry Weather In France Will Cause Irreversible Damage To Crops: Expert

Dry, hot weather in the coming 10 days in France after several months of little rainfall will cause irreversible damage to grain crops in the European Unio...

Drought Hits Mediterranean Crops, Rest Of Europe In Good Condition

Persistent rain deficits in Mediterranean regions have led to droughts, harming grasslands and crops such as wheat and barley, while dry weather has had a...

Dry Spell Persists In Ivory Coast, Raising Fears For Cocoa Crop

There has been no rain for a second straight week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa growing regions, farmers said, warning that could reduce the qua...

AgRural Trims Brazil's Soybean Crop Forecast

Brazilian agribusiness consultancy AgRural has trimmed its forecast for the country's 2021/22 soybean crop again due to bad weather.

Chinese Stock Up On Food As Temperatures Fall And COVID-19 Spreads

Beijing shoppers stocked up on cabbage, rice and flour for the winter on Wednesday, after the government urged people to keep stores of basic goods in case...