Ukraine records one of its hottest summers and the implications of global warming. With temperatures regularly rising above 40C, this threatens its agriculture sector that accounts for “Water unavailability and heat stress during periods of increased temperature already impact the y... #AgroUkraine2021 #HotSummerUkraine #HotweatherUkraine
Well-timed rains are pushing this year’s harvest to a record 100 million tons of grains, oilseeds and beans, Nikolay Gorbachov, president of the Ukrainian Grain Association predicted at the recent International Grains Council’s Grain Conference. “What I can tell you about Ukraine is the conditions are just p... #AgroUkraine2021 #GoodweatherforGoodGrainHarvest #GrainHarvest2021 #UkraineHarvest2021
The farmland market is designed to be transparent, Agriculture Minister Roman Leshchenko writes in an Atlantic Council essay: “Land reform can make Ukraine an agricultural superpower.” “Once Ukraine’s land market opens, all transactions will be tracked to record buyers and sellers, along with the price and the source of paym... #AgriculturereforminUkraine #AgroUkraine2021 #UkraineFarmLand2021
China’s growing appetite for wheat and soybeans, a severe drought in Brazil, growing demand for vegetable oil for biodiesel, and supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic were cited last week by the Financial Times as reasons for rising food prices. “The drought in Brazi... #AgroUkraine2021 #SoybeansUkraine #WheatExport