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US Tariffs Trigger Crisis for American Farmers

The US imposed new tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico, starting April 2nd, 2024, significantly impacting American farmers who heavily depend on export markets and face increased input costs, mirroring the 2018 trade conflict's negative effects.

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EU Fertilizer Tariffs Threaten Farmers Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

The European Union is proposing a 100% tariff on Russian and Belarusian fertilizers for two years, impacting EU farmers who rely on these affordable products, risking higher food prices for consumers and potentially exacerbating existing geopolitical tensions.

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Soaring Egg Prices Fuel Rise in Egg Smuggling Across US-Mexico Border

Facing record-high egg prices due to a major avian flu outbreak affecting 166 million birds since 2022, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reports a 158% increase in egg smuggling attempts from Mexico since the start of fiscal year 2024, leading to increased border enforcement and warnings a...

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Eastern European Farmers Protest EU Trade Policies on Ukrainian and South American Agricultural Imports

Farmers in the Czech Republic and other Eastern European countries protested EU trade policies on Thursday, blocking roads with tractors to oppose agricultural imports from Ukraine and South America, citing concerns over cheaper, lower-quality grain and oilseeds and demanding fair trade practices; t...

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China's 2025 Rural Policy Blueprint Prioritizes Food Security and Poverty Alleviation

China's 2025 No. 1 central document focuses on deepening rural reform to achieve all-round rural revitalization, prioritizing food security, poverty alleviation, and rural development through increased grain production, financial support for grain-producing areas, and long-term poverty prevention me...

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Farmers Face Economic Hardship Amidst German Economic Slowdown

Farmers in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern are struggling due to Germany's weak economy and bureaucratic environmental regulations; the state opposes redistribution of EU agricultural funds to smaller farms, advocating for technology support and adequate payments for all.

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Biopesticide Phytalix Boosts Rice Yields, Combats Devastating Disease

Ascribe Bio's Phytalix biopesticide, derived from soil microbes, combats Bacterial Leaf Blight (BLB) in rice, increasing yields by up to 30% in Indian field trials, offering a sustainable alternative to harmful chemical and antibiotic treatments.

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Morocco's Eid al-Adha Sheep Shortage: King Urges Sacrifice Forbearance Due to Climate Change and Inflation"

King Mohammed VI of Morocco urged citizens to skip buying sheep for Eid al-Adha due to a 38% drop in livestock since 2016 caused by drought and inflation, impacting low-income families significantly; the government is importing 100,000 sheep to stabilize prices.

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USAID Contract Cancellations Threaten Supply of Life-Saving Peanut Butter Paste

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) canceled contracts with MANA Nutrition, a producer of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), leaving the company with $10 million in unusable peanut butter paste and $14 million in unpaid reimbursements, potentially causing increased child mortality...

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China Prioritizes Agricultural Tech Innovation in 2025 Policy Document

China's 2025 No. 1 central document, released Sunday, prioritizes agricultural modernization via technological innovation, aiming to increase grain yields (reaching 389.7 kg per mu in 2023) and revitalize rural economies, as seen in Zhejiang's Lizu village where per capita income reached 66,000 yuan...

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Welsh Farmers Accuse Supermarkets of Bullying Tactics

Welsh farmers are facing bullying tactics from supermarkets, including delayed payments and order changes, prompting concerns about the UK's food security and calls for stronger regulation of the Groceries Code Adjudicator.

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EU Approves Mealworm Powder in Food: A Step Towards Sustainable Protein

The European Union recently approved mealworm powder for use in various food products, promoting sustainable protein sources and addressing global food security concerns; Germany's €38 million investment in alternative proteins highlights the growing interest in insect farming.

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