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The Brazilian agricultural sector saw significant growth in 2025, while military conflicts in the Middle East intensified and affected global oil prices.

This article emphasizes the crucial role of seeds in food security and the interconnectedness of various global issues such as climate, energy, and gender.

Climate change is adversely affecting coffee production, with significant impacts on key coffee-producing countries and potential consequences for global coffee prices.

Brazilian agribusiness faces rising costs and challenges due to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East impacting global agricultural markets.

Ivory Coast has advanced the start of its cocoa marketing campaign due to unsold stocks and high prices that exceed global market rates.

The geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly due to US and Israeli military actions against Iran, are poised to impact global energy prices and agricultural production.

Blueberries are considered a superfruit in the global market, with Peru being the leading producer in the Southern Hemisphere.

China has announced the suspension of certain tariffs on Canadian agricultural products following a visit by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.

The ICARRD+20 conference emphasizes the need for agrarian reform and support for Colombia's agricultural sector amid global crises.

The article discusses the increasing importance of beef consumption during Ramadan and lists the top 10 beef producers globally.

The digitization of agriculture driven by major tech companies risks exacerbating inequalities with the Global South, as suggested by a study from IPES Food.

Argentina's agricultural sector is gearing up for Expoagro 2026, anticipating increased global investment opportunities and business collaborations.

Stéphane Layani warns that France's agricultural sovereignty is at risk due to excessive regulations and reliance on imports, advocating for a more diverse and profitable agricultural sector.

A new study warns that climate change is increasingly putting pressure on Arabica coffee cultivation due to rising temperatures in coffee-producing countries.

The article discusses the global milk production landscape, highlighting major producers and the position of Arab countries.

The report identifies six pivotal countries that are likely to have a significant impact on global agricultural and food balances in the future.

Argentina's sunflower complex closed 2025 with record figures in both volume and value, primarily driven by sunflower oil exports.

Egypt, leading the world in date production, aims to improve its export revenues amidst challenges in the industry.

India aims to become a key player in artificial intelligence technology, leveraging it particularly for agricultural productivity and disaster management.

The article discusses the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize agriculture in Latin America amidst challenges like climate change and a growing global population.

Argentina's sunflower industry saw a nearly 50% year-on-year increase in export sales, reaching $2,174.5 million in 2025, as it marks a record harvest amid a context of global scarcity.

Manitoba has reported over 30 measles cases linked to a recent agricultural event, prompting an expansion of vaccine eligibility for infants in the region.

Greece is the leading cotton producer in Europe, contributing about 80% of the EU's total production, yet it remains a regional player with limited influence on global price setting.

A press briefing highlighted the need for investment in young agricultural entrepreneurs as a way to revive the global aid system and strengthen food security.

Latvian Minister of Agriculture Armands Krauze insists that support for the wood industry was essential in 2023 due to economic challenges exacerbated by global market changes.

A recent study reveals that while agriculture contributes significantly to Nova Scotia’s economy, the number of farms in the province has declined drastically over the past two decades.

The IAEA and OCP Group have initiated a five-year partnership aimed at enhancing global food security through sustainable agriculture.

President Ruto urges global investors to support Kenya's 10-year, KSh5 trillion national transformation program focused on infrastructure, energy, and agriculture.

Nicolás González Bergez, an industrial design expert in the agricultural sector, transitioned from a global automotive career to establish a firm focused on innovative machinery.

Global food prices have dropped to their lowest level since autumn 2023, with significant declines in cheese and butter prices, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Argentina's National Service for Agri-Food Health and Quality has declared a phytosanitary emergency due to the red palm weevil pest, setting mandatory control measures effective till June 30, 2027.

The article discusses concerns about the competitiveness of Ivorian cocoa in the global market amid declining prices.

A former soil conservation director criticizes the Icelandic government for neglecting the nation’s food security during current global conflicts.

The article discusses the main benefits of the Mercosur agreement for the European Union, focusing on the strategic significance of the agreement in global trade competition, access to critical raw materials, its impact on the European automotive industry, and concerns regarding agriculture.

Food prices fell again in December, marking the fourth consecutive month of decline, primarily due to reduced prices of milk, dairy products, and meat, despite increases in the prices of grains and sugar, according to the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Chinese researchers have developed the world's first clone-hybrid rice, potentially doubling global output by allowing the rice to replicate high-yield traits through cloning.