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Bangladesh imports Indian potatoes to stabilize market prices

February 6, 2024 The Bangladesh government has sanctioned the import of 34,000 tons of potatoes from India in an effort to control skyrocketing prices.

Extreme weather to impact farming for next 10 years

February 6, 2024 New Zealand\'s primary industry experts believe climate change, extreme weather events and water quality are the three biggest challenges likely to affect agriculture in New Zealand for the next 10 years.

Strong Norwegian seafood exports in January due to high salmon prices and weak krone

February 5, 2024 Norway exported seafood worth NOK 13.3 billion in January.

Vietnam's agriculture exports surge 80 pct in January

February 5, 2024 Vietnam\'s agro-forestry-fishery exports in January saw a significant increase of 80 percent to 5.14 billion U.S. dollars year-on-year, Vietnam News reported Monday, citing the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Bulgaria to assist only losing grain farms

February 5, 2024 Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov announced a targeted approach to extend financial assistance exclusively to grain producers facing losses in 2023.

Rosselkhoznadzor asks Ecuador to suspend supply of bananas from 5 enterprises

February 5, 2024 Russia\'s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has asked Ecuador to suspend the supply of bananas from five exporters due to Megaselia scalaris Loew, a dangerous quarantine pest for Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) states, from February 5.

More than 500 North American farmers, manufacturers, retailers and shoppers urge EU to keep strong oversight of GMOs

February 5, 2024 The European Parliament\'s Committee on Environment, Public Health, and Food Safety (ENVI) is advancing a proposal to deregulate GMO production in Europe.

California poised to outpace Florida in orange production for a second year

February 5, 2024 California is projected to surpass Florida in orange production for the second consecutive year, potentially becoming the leading state in citrus farming.

EU increases official controls on Vietnamese farm products

February 5, 2024 The European Union has recently heightened official controls on several farm products imported from Vietnam, signaling the necessity for producers and exporters to adhere to import market regulations and boost competitiveness for sustainable exports.

Government of Canada becomes founding member of Efficient Fertilizer Consortium

February 2, 2024 The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced that the Government of Canada will become a founding member of the Efficient Fertilizer Consortium (EFC)

Record number of new markets opened in January for Brazilian agriculture

February 2, 2024 The month of January was marked by major advances in trade agreements, boosting the export of a wider variety of Brazilian agribusiness products.

Bulgaria and Kosovo signed MoU on agriculture

February 2, 2024 Minister of Agriculture and Food Kiril Vatev and Kosovo\'s Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development Minister Faton Peci signed on January 25, a Memorandum of Understanding in Pristina, aimed to promote cooperation in agriculture and rural development.