Wheat
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CPB earmarks US$42.4M to purchase cereal grains from local farmers
TANZANIA – The Cereals and Other Produce Board of Tanzania (CPB) has allocated Sh100 billion (US$ 42.4M) for the purchase of strategic cereal crops from…
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Argentine Bioceres to bolster drought-resistant HB4 wheat sales through marketing partnerships
ARGENTINA- Bioceres, an Argentine biotech firm, plans to expand its HB4 wheat seeds sales by partnering with 45 seed multiplier firms ahead of planting season,…
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Global wheat production forecast up 1.5M tons as Argentine crop recovers from severe drought: USDA
GLOBAL- World wheat production is forecast at a record 789.8 million tons for 2023/24, up 1.5 million from the 2022/23 production, partly due to the…
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Russia’s 2022/23 wheat exports to hit a record 45m tons despite export challenges: USDA
RUSSIA- Wheat exports from the world’s largest grain exporter, Russia, continued to thrive during the 2022/23 marketing year with ample supplies and competitive prices and …
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Tanzania announces 10% edible oil import duty hike, eyes to be self-sufficient in wheat by 2025/26
TANZANIA – Ministry of Agriculture seeks to hike edible oil import duty from the current 25 percent to 35% in a bid to protect local…