Learn how China's $900 million Argentine crop deal impacts global agriculture and trade relations with the U.S.
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Russia is grappling with a full-blown potato crisis as prices for the staple crop hit record highs, climbing nearly 50% since the start of the year, Bloomberg reported on May 9, citing official data.
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Après des années de recherches, rendues extrêmement difficiles par les obstacles mis par les autorités chinoises, des scientifiques et agences de renseignement aux Etats-Unis, en Allemagne et en France privilégient la thèse d’un accident de laboratoire dans la ville chinoise de Wuhan. C’est là qu’est née la terrible pandémie mondiale de Covid-19 dont le bilan dépasse les quinze millions de morts.
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When people think of Central Asia, they often picture vast deserts, ancient Silk Road cities, and oil pipelines stretching to distant markets.
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New Zealand, Saudi Arabia’s Expanding Partnership in Tech, Agriculture Alita Sharon April 28, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Minister for Trade and Investment Hon Todd McClay is welcoming Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, His Excellency Eng Abdulrahman...
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Agriculture in India, employing 42% of the country’s population and contributing 18% to its GDP, faces persistent challenges such as low productivity, fragmented landholdings, climate risks and market inefficiencies. As these issues place a growing burden on the sector, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a transformative tool with the potential to drive meaningful change. Future Farming in India: A Playbook for Scaling Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture proposes a strategic framework to tap into AI’s potential and scale the adoption of AI in the sector.
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The US-launched tariff confrontation has begun to hit American agricultural exports, particularly soybeans and pork, as China's Zhejiang Province is seeing a surge in Brazilian soybean shipments arriving at its ports.
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Japanese consumers who used to treat foreign-grown rice with scepticism have been forced to develop a taste for it amid domestic shortage
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Iraqi farmers facing scarce rainfall and repeated droughts are drilling wells in the desert to reach groundwater sources and sustain their irrigation systems. While the underground reservoirs help mitigate agricultural losses, it is a risky move as aquifers across the world are depleting fast than they replenish.
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Indian tariffs on US products are far higher than what the US imposes on Indian goods. Changing that won’t be easy.
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Marking the 70th anniversary of China-Nepal diplomatic relations and the 80th year of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, China's cutting-edge Geographical Indications Environment & Sustainability technology has empowered Nepal's agricultural modernization under FAO's "One Country One Priority Product" initiative.
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China's move to end its reliance on U.S. agricultural imports beganduring the first Trump administration in the late 2010s and has accelerated rapidly in years, prompting a lot of U.S. farmers to fret whether that once lucrative business will ever come back.
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Complex of vertical farms and greenhouses to showcase Korea’s smart-farming technologies
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As global trade becomes less certain, China plans to reduce the proportion of grain in its animal feed – particularly imported soybeans.
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The government’s push to reduce dependence on oil is creating other distortions
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La Chine a présenté ses objectifs et ses plans pour le développement de l'agriculture. La sécurité alimentaire, l'utilisation de la technologie et les revenus des agriculteurs sont des points importants.
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South Asia, home to some of the vulnerable agricultural regions, is already experiencing the harsh impacts of climate change. Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall are particularly affecting the rain-fed farming systems in Nepal, India, and Bangladesh, where over half of the population relies on agriculture for their livelihoods.
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Extreme droughts, flooding, and major storms – increasingly supercharged by climate change – have led to widespread yield losses and increasing threats to the global food supply. Yet, food production is also among the greatest drivers of these atmospheric changes, making climate-smart agriculture a pressing necessity.
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Halting food and fuel imports from the United States will not negatively affect China's food and energy security, a senior Chinese official said on Monday. Zhao Chenxin, deputy head of the National Development and Reform Commission, said China has sufficiently diversified its imports that a freeze in U.S. trade won't affect it
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Jakarta - Pour ne plus dépendre des importations de riz et nourrir ses 280 millions d'habitants, l'Indonésie a lancé un vaste projet visant à l'autosuffisance alimentaire mais qui risque de se traduire en Papouasie par la plus grande déforestation au monde, selon des ONG
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Alors que la Banque centrale russe a maintenu ses taux directeurs à 21 %, soit leur niveau le plus élevé depuis le début des années 2000, le constructeur AvtoVAZ, qui fabrique la Lada, a enregistré une baisse de ses ventes de plus de 35 % en mars, et anticipe une nouvelle chute similaire en avril. La réticence des potentiels acheteurs de voitures reflète une baisse de la consommation généralisée qui affecte quasiment tous les secteurs de l’économie.
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The plans for ‘reciprocal’ tariffs by the current US administration have rightly come under the analytical lens of economists and policymakers, who are assessing their impact on trade. These analyses have entailed the predictable effects of tariff wars or trade conflicts on pharma, electronics, agriculture, goods and commodities.
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As sufficiency improves for China and the countries it shares its agriculture+AI strategy with, regional and global trade could be reshaped.
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The US-launched tariff confrontation has begun to hit American agricultural exports, particularly soybeans and pork, as China's Zhejiang Province is seeing a surge in Brazilian soybean shipments arriving at its ports.
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L’Inde a annoncé mercredi 23 avril qu’elle suspendait sa participation à l’accord de partage des eaux du fleuve Indus avec le Pakistan, une attaque ayant causé la mort de 26 civils au Cachemire. La presse pakistanaise juge que New Delhi prend le risque d’un conflit sans fin.
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