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wheat being loaded onto a bulk vessel at port in Russia.

Russia’s Kursk region declares emergency due to winter grain crop failure

Oct. 17, 2024 at 10:59 am CDT

Russia's Kursk region has introduced emergency measures due to a drought which killed winter grain crops, the local government said on Thursday.

Australia cashes in on beef exports as US cattle herd shrinks

Oct. 17, 2024 at 10:54 am CDT

By Peter Hobson Reuters

Canada’s agricultural policies are falling short of health and sustainability goals

Oct. 17, 2024 at 9:57 am CDT

By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

‘Awful reality’: Australian government spends $95 million to fight deadly bird flu

Oct. 16, 2024 at 11:32 am CDT

By Michelle Wille The Conversation via Reuters Connect

FILE PHOTO: Tugs are seen in the Port of Montreal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May 17, 2021. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo

Canada labour minister proposes new mediator for Montreal port workers strike

Oct. 16, 2024 at 9:44 am CDT

By Reuters

China targets European firms in anti-subsidy probe into EU dairy

Oct. 15, 2024 at 10:33 am CDT

China on Monday singled out Dutch firm FrieslandCampina as well as French and Italian companies in an anti-subsidy probe into dairy imports from the European Union, after lawmakers from these countries voted for tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

By Mei Mei Chu Reuters

Mosaic expects Florida fertilizer facilities to return to full production soon

Oct. 15, 2024 at 10:31 am CDT

Fertilizer maker Mosaic Co said on Monday that its Florida facilities are expected to return to full production capacity over the coming days after being idled due to Hurricane Milton.

By Reuters

California reports five possible human bird flu cases

Oct. 15, 2024 at 10:27 am CDT

California is investigating five possible human cases of bird flu among dairy farm workers, in addition to the six cases previously confirmed in the state, the state health department said on Monday.

By Leah Douglas Reuters

Canada’s inflation eases to 1.6 per cent, increasing chances of 50 bps rate cut

Oct. 15, 2024 at 10:23 am CDT

Canada's annual inflation rate slowed more than expected to 1.6 per cent in September, data showed on Tuesday, prompting markets to increase bets of a 50 basis point rate cut next week. The easing of inflation, which was mainly led by a huge drop in the price of gasoline, was the smallest annual increase in consumer prices since February 2021, Statistics Canada said.

By Ismail Shakil Promit Mukherjee Reuters

Ukraine grain exports to fall by more than 10 million tonnes due to smaller crop, official says

Oct. 11, 2024 at 10:08 am CDT

Ukraine's 2024/25 grain exports are likely to decrease to around 40 million metric tons from almost 51 million tons in 2023/24 due to a smaller harvest, the first deputy agriculture minister Taras Vysotskiy said on Friday.

By Pavel Polityuk Reuters

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