MED-Amin network
20.5K views | +60 today
MED-Amin network
(Mediterranean Agricultural Information Network) Fostering cooperation and experience sharing among the national information systems on agricultural (cereals) markets in the Mediterranean. The network of 13 countries is coordinated by CIHEAM, and more specifically by its Mediterranean Agronomic Institute (MAI) of Montpellier.
Curated by CIHEAM News
Your new post is loading...
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 3:55 PM
Scoop.it!

Russian grain lobby says Kyiv’s attacks threaten Black Sea exports, global food security

"Russia’s main grain lobby group warned on Friday that Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian ships and ports could shut down grain exports via the Black Sea in the near future, pushing up prices and causing hunger in Africa and the Middle East."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 4:51 PM
Scoop.it!

Ukraine Railway Seeks New Grain Routes as Russia Strikes Ports - Bloomberg

Ukraine Railway Seeks New Grain Routes as Russia Strikes Ports - Bloomberg | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it
Ukraine’s state rail operator is looking to add new export routes for the country’s critical grain harvest, after Russian attacks on its Black Sea ports curbed shipments.
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 3:49 PM
Scoop.it!

Emerging markets stare at inflation risks as powerful El Niño looms

"Emerging economies already strained by the Middle East conflict face a new threat: a potentially powerful El Niño that could push up food prices and slow growth."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 26, 11:23 AM
Scoop.it!

Cereal harvest down by 42 % in Castilla y León

Cereal harvest down by 42 % in Castilla y León | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it
La cosecha de cereal de invierno en Castilla y León alcanzará los 4,90 millones de toneladas, un 42 % menos que en la campaña anterior y un 20 % por debajo de la media de los últimos cinco y diez años, según los datos avanzados ayer por el consejero de Agricultura, Ganadería, Medio Rural y [Leer más...]
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 5:02 PM
Scoop.it!

Argus cuts French 2026 wheat crop forecast to 30.8mn t | Latest Market News

Argus has lowered its estimate for France's 2026 wheat crop (not including durum wheat) to 30.80mn t, reflecting a week-long survey of major French co-operatives and grain market participants over 13-17 July.
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 5:01 PM
Scoop.it!

Ukraine grain yields remain high as harvest accelerates | Latest Market News

Ukrainian farmers have accelerated the 2026-27 winter grain harvest, with barley yields reaching record highs and wheat yields remaining significantly above historical averages.
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 3:33 PM
Scoop.it!

Ukraine says it will protect ports to maintain export volumes after attacks

"Russia has sharply stepped up attacks in recent weeks on Ukrainian Black Sea ports' infrastructure and on cargo vessels entering Odesa ports to export grain and other agricultural goods."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 3:31 PM
Scoop.it!

Russia halts Don-Azov channel shipping, affecting grain trade, after Ukraine attacks

"Following Ukrainian attack on Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov (representing approx. 1/4 of Russian wheat exports), Russian temporarily stopped shipping through the Don-Azov Channel."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 3:11 PM
Scoop.it!

Russia Eyes Mid-July Start for Commercial Logistics Hub at Syrian Port, Officials Say

"Russia hopes by mid-July to have a commercial logistics hub up and running in one of two berths at the naval base it leases in Syria.It will include wheat and grains (target of 250,000t / month)."

 

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 3:09 PM
Scoop.it!

Secretary Rollins Announces $500 Million for Fertilizer Investment and Expansion Program to Strengthen America’s Fertilizer Supply Chain

(Washington, D.C., July 1, 2026) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the launch of the $500 million Fertilizer Investment & Expansion for Long-Term Domestic Supply (FIELDS) Program, a new initiative administered through USDA Rural Development to expand domestic fertilizer manufacturing, strengthen America’s fertilizer supply chain, and improve long-term affordability for American farmers.

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 4:51 PM
Scoop.it!

Europe Grain Harvest Set for Steepest Drop in Decades on Heat, War - Bloomberg

Europe Grain Harvest Set for Steepest Drop in Decades on Heat, War - Bloomberg | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it
Europe is set to suffer one of its sharpest ever declines in grain production as extreme weather and geopolitical tensions converge to pile pressure on farmers.
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 26, 9:30 AM
Scoop.it!

Association des consommateurs: les prix des produits essentiels en hausse de 19,05%

Association des consommateurs: les prix des produits essentiels en hausse de 19,05% | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it
Association des consommateurs: les prix des produits essentiels en hausse de 19,05%
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 25, 11:45 AM
Scoop.it!

Draft Egyptian law expands military-linked economic body's powers under presidential oversight, copy shows

The draft law needs to be ​reviewed by ‌Egypt's parliament before approval
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 26, 10:17 AM
Scoop.it!

Σκληρό Σιτάρι: Στασιμότητα στο εμπόριο σιτηρών - Στις αποθήκες η νέα σοδειά / Durum wheat: Grain trade at a standstill as the new harvest remains in storage (GREECE)

Σκληρό Σιτάρι: Στασιμότητα στο εμπόριο σιτηρών - Στις αποθήκες η νέα σοδειά / Durum wheat: Grain trade at a standstill as the new harvest remains in storage (GREECE) | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it

"Producer prices under pressure. The domestic durum wheat market is currently in its usual summer lull, with cooperatives in Thessaly keeping the volumes they have harvested in storage while waiting for market developments."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 26, 10:39 AM
Scoop.it!

From ColtivaItalia 40 M EUR for durum wheat (ITALY)

From ColtivaItalia 40 M EUR for durum wheat (ITALY) | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it
Dal ColtivaItalia 40 milioni di euro per il grano duro, è quanto emerso durante il «tavolo frumento» del 21 luglio presso il Ministero dell’agricoltura
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 3:33 PM
Scoop.it!

Ukraine's Black Sea ports lose a third of grain export capacity, farmers' union says

"Ukraine has lost about a third of its capacity to export grain via its vital Black Sea ports due to intensifying Russian missile and drone attacks, the country's main farmers' union said. "

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 26, 8:32 AM
Scoop.it!

Blé tendre : la collecte cale, les importations attendront (MAROC)

"Moins de 12M de quintaux avaient été récolté au 15/07, contre un objectif de 15-20 M. Face à ce retard, la prolongation de la campagne est envisagée. L'ONICL tranchera le 24/07."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 28, 12:57 PM
Scoop.it!

PORTUGAL remains heavily dependent on external sources for dairy products, cereals, and fruits.

PORTUGAL remains heavily dependent on external sources for dairy products, cereals, and fruits. | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it

"Portugal remained heavily dependent on external sources for dairy products, cereals (except rice) and fruits in 2025, but recorded an excess supply in rice, olive oil and wine, according to agricultural statistics released today by INE."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 26, 7:07 AM
Scoop.it!

Faute de moissonneuses-batteuses, jusqu'à 3.8 milliards de dirhams de céréales pourraient rester dans les champs (MAROC)

"le retour d'une bonne campagne agricole met au jour une pénurie critique de moissonneuses-batteuses. Le parc, vieillissant et peu renouvelé, ne parvient plus à suivre le rythme des récoltes, provoquant une hausse des tarifs, des pannes fréquentes et d'importantes pertes de grains."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 26, 9:37 AM
Scoop.it!

ANPROMIS warns of a demanding corn campaign and advocates more support for national production (PORTUGAL)

ANPROMIS warns of a demanding corn campaign and advocates more support for national production (PORTUGAL) | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it

"The 2026/2027 corn campaign kicks off with moderately positive expectations, driven by improved water availability in several regions of the country. However, market volatility, rising production costs and competition from imports from countries with less stringent rules continue to concern the sector."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 3:14 PM
Scoop.it!

French farmers bracing for smallest corn harvest in 40 years

"France's corn harvest is on pace this year for a 35 percent fall to nine million tons, a level last seen in 1980 for Europe's biggest grains producer, the government said Friday."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 26, 6:23 AM
Scoop.it!

Afrique du Nord : La récolte de blé est en forte progression de 15% avec une production attendue à 20 millions de tonnes dont la plus forte progression provient du Maroc et de l’Egypte

Afrique du Nord : La récolte de blé est en forte progression de 15% avec une production attendue à 20 millions de tonnes dont la plus forte progression provient du Maroc et de l’Egypte | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it
La récolte de blé en Afrique du Nord est attendue à 20 millions de tonnes au terme de la campagne 2025/2026 qui s’achève en juillet. C’est ce que révèlent
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 26, 6:19 AM
Scoop.it!

L’ALGERIE a lancé le Système national d’information agricole, une plateforme numérique destinée à centraliser les données du secteur et à améliorer la gouvernance des politiques agricoles

L’ALGERIE a lancé le Système national d’information agricole, une plateforme numérique destinée à centraliser les données du secteur et à améliorer la gouvernance des politiques agricoles | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it
Le ministre de l’Agriculture, du Développement rural et de la Pêche, Mohamed Abdelhafid Henni, a lancé le 29 juin le Système national d’information
No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
August 19, 3:06 PM
Scoop.it!

Ukraine rail tariff rise may lift farm costs and shift cargo to road, lobby says

"The planned increase in freight tariffs by Ukraine's state railway could raise farmers' logistics costs by $5 to $7 per metric ton and accelerate a shift of cargo to road transport, the UCAB farmer lobby said."

No comment yet.
Scooped by CIHEAM News
July 8, 12:39 PM
Scoop.it!

Wheat supplies remain ample, but access and logistics will define 2026/27 | Miller Magazine

Wheat supplies remain ample, but access and logistics will define 2026/27 | Miller Magazine | MED-Amin network | Scoop.it
Speaking at the IDMA Global Grain & Milling Forum in Istanbul, Alexander Karavaytsev, Senior Economist at the International Grains Council, said global wheat production in 2026/27 is forecast to fall by 3% from the previous year’s peak, but overall supplies are expected to remain ample thanks to record carry-in stocks. Karavaytsev highlighted El Niño risks, smaller crops in major exporting countries, weaker import needs in some key destinations and the growing importance of freight, logistics and currency movements in shaping global wheat trade.
No comment yet.