The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was recently ratified.





The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was recently ratified.





The recent havoc caused by tropical cyclone Idai which struck the southern African countries of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi is a grim reminder that Africa remains the most vulnerable continent as far as climate change mitigation is concerned.





Agricultural markets are complicated, and any attempt to tell a simple story requires difficult choices about what to leave out.





More than half of farms will go bust if Boris Johnson forces through a no-deal Brexit, farmers are warning, as some join the campaign for a fresh referendum.





Strategie Grains has revised its forecast higher for European Union soft wheat production and exports based on strong harvest expectations in France and Britain as well as increasingly competitive E.U. export prices.





The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in its Aug. 12 Crop Production report forecast 2019 U.S. production of corn at 13.901 billion bushels, down 3.6% from 2018, soybeans at 3.680 billion bushels, down 19%, and all wheat at 1.980 billion bushels, up 3.1% from the July forecast and up 5% from 2018.
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