FAO cereal price index at highest level since 1990
The FAO cereal price index averaged 170.1 points in March, up 24.9 points (17.1%) from February and the highest level since 1990.
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The FAO cereal price index averaged 170.1 points in March, up 24.9 points (17.1%) from February and the highest level since 1990.
The Russian Federation and Ukraine play an important role in global food and fertilizer production and supply.
COCERAL has just released new forecasts for the grain harvest, revising December's data upwards.
Currently under martial law, the government of Ukraine has established new rules for the export of several products, including wheat, corn, and sunflower oil.
Russia and Ukraine play an important role in global food production and supply. In view of the current crisis, FAO has published the main risk factors for food security.
The FAO Cereal Price Index up 14.8 percent from one year ago.
A number of member states called for a more long-term strategy and set of tools to be put in place with a view to improving the EU’s resilience and food sovereignty.
Ukraine is among the world's leading producers and exporters of corn, wheat, and barley.
Summer grain production reached 145.8 million tons this year, up 2.97 million tons from 2020.
The 21/22 season will have a record sowing of 8.25 million hectares.
According to Copa-Cogeca, after the complicated situations experienced in 2020 across Europe, a more optimistic 2021 harvest is expected in the EU, with a total of 292.45 and 30 million tons of cereals and oilseeds, respectively.
The Portal brings together information from more than 200 databases on crops, climate, and rural credit, as well as information on the fisheries industry and geo-referenced images of rural Brazil.
All forecasts indicate that China will significantly increase its corn imports, placing it among the world's largest importers.
Vietnam's animal feed production is up over 5% as the pig census reaches levels 85% of those prior to the ASF outbreak.
The Government of China has issued a directive to establish strict restrictions on converting farmland to other types of land, such as for forestry and gardens.
Today, the government announced that it is lifting the suspension of corn exports which was imposed on December 30.