China's national grain output in 2020
China's total grain output was 669.49 million tons, an increase of 0.9% compared with that in 2019.
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Philippines: Grain and Feed Update
The COVID-19 pandemic and African Swine Fever continue to dampen feed demand in the Philippines.
France: Strategy launched to increase plant protein production
France is currently not self-sufficient in the production of plant proteins, and is launching a national strategy for their development. Production is expected to increase by 40% over the next three years.
EU: Feed protein balance sheets reveal 79% self-sufficiency
For the ongoing marketing year, a lower demand for compound feed is expected, as reflected in a lower demand for cereals and oilseed meals.
Brazil grain production expected to reach a new record
Production is 4.6% higher compared to the 2019/2020 season. In relation to the volume estimated last month, there was an increase of 269,000 tons.
Mexico to export sorghum to China
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Mexico and the General Directorate of Customs of the People's Republic of China formalized the sanitary protocol for the export of sorghum from Mexico to China.
Argentina to import Russian compound feed
After a lengthy approval process, Argentina's National Animal Health and Quality Service (SENASA) officially authorized the import of compound feed from Russia.
Germany: Compound feed production steady in 2019/20
In 2019/20, a total of 23.9 million t of compound feed was produced in Germany.
Argentina lowers export tarrifs for soy
Export tariffs for soybeans will be reduced from the current 33% to 30%.
UK wheat harvest down nearly 40%, barley increases
According to preliminary data, the UK wheat harvest is down below the 5-year average while barley production has increased.
EU pigmeat production will grow less than expected in 2020
The latest short-term outlook report for EU agricultural markets, by the European Commission, presents trends and prospects for cereals, oilseeds, and pigmeat.
ASF Germany: Restrictions to be lifted for agriculture and forest land
Agricultural and forestry areas must first be completely searched for dead or infected wild boars by officials or authorized persons.
Russia: Grain harvest surpasses last years levels
So far this year, more than 63 million tons of grain have been harvested.
Google and FAO launch new Big Data tool for all
Earth Map empowers FAO’s Hand-in-Hand geospatial platform and allows anyone with basic Internet access to tap critical climate, environmental and agricultural information.
EU: Import duties for maize, sorghum and rye updated at €0 per tonne
Following a reduced forecast of the 2020/21 maize harvest that led to an increase of US maize prices, the import duty for maize, sorghum and rye in the European Union is now set at €0 per tonne as of 27 August 2020.
Russian grain production in 2020
Russian grain production in 2020 may reach 122.5 million tons.