Kuala Lumpur: The Persekutuan Agricultural Marketing Agency (FAMA) found that vegetable prices in Malaysia in the Cameron Highlands are now erratic due to current production and demand factors. FAMA Pahang director Saiful Sadri said there are about 23 types of leaf, fruit and yam vegetables produced by farmers in Cameron Highlands with local and Singapore markets. He said, there are...
Brazilian coffee production is expected to grow below expectations, says Rabobank
Rabobank reduced its projection of the Brazilian coffee production of the 2023/2024 harvest by 1.1 million bags, according to the AgroInfo bulletin, released on Friday (31st). With this, the bank’s new estimate is that the country will harvest 66 million bags of grain. “Despite the good recovery in the regions of Mogiana Paulista and Cerrado Mineiro, the high rate of fruit abortion...
Portugal Food Market: Government signs contracts with Euroteste and Consulai to track prices
Portugal: Contracts with Euroteste and Consulai, within the framework of the Price Observatory, to obtain information on consumer prices, as well as the methodology of analysis of the value chain, was announced today. “The Ministry of Agriculture and Food, through the Office of Planning, Policies and General Administration of the Ministry of Agriculture (GPP), signed the contracts that will allow the...
PSL: farmers in Poland demand government intervention on cereals
Farmers are demanding that the government introduce customs duties on Ukrainian grain, unblock channels for grain imports from Ukraine, and provide intervention in the purchase of grain, PSL politicians told a press conference on Tuesday. From this text you will learn: > What farmers expect from the Polish government > About the government’s plans for grain import policy from Ukraine PSL Deputy Speaker of...
Agricultural weather in Germany: Rain record brings relaxation for soils
April starts with changeable weather. Soil frost comes to sunshine. And rain, which gives farmers further buffers for the summer. The good news in advance: According to the German Weather Service, March 2023 was the wettest March in 20 years! no comparison to last year. This creates relaxation in Germany’s soils. However, this March was also quite mild; the vegetation started...
Thailand Cabbages: Planting green cabbage with a professional bringing profit of over 30,000 baht per rai
In addition to the northern region, Tha Muang District, Kanchanaburi Province in Thailand is considered a large cabbage planting area for many decades. Therefore, it is a large production source to enter the market of selling cabbages nationwide. With the wisdom of making pickled cabbage from generation to generation, pickled cabbage from this district is tasty and delicious and garners...
Indonesia Rice: On Maros visit, Jokowi hopes rice surplus will be distributed
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inspected the rice harvest in Baji Pamai Village, Maros Kota Subdistrict, Maros Regency, South Sulawesi. This review is a series of government work in ensuring food availability in the upcoming fasting month and Eid al-Fitr in a safe position. There, the President also held a direct dialogue with farmers regarding productivity and the planting season. It is...
The national rice industry chain big data platform is launched in China
The 2023 China Seed Conference and Nanfan Silicon Valley Forum were held in Sanya, Hainan from April 1 to 4. At the Rice Industry Chain Development Forum on the 2nd, the National Rice Industry Chain Big Data Platform, the first rice industry chain big data application service platform in China, was officially launched. The national rice industry chain big data...
Recent trends in the prices of Ukraine vegetables
Will farmers increase the area of onions and carrots? Will the vegetable market collapse in the summer? The onion is still going strong. Its price went up recently. It is followed by carrots. Cabbage also decided to get into the top three. Two ingredients of borscht: potatoes and beets are lagging behind. Meanwhile, in the south, fields are being actively...
Italy’s Durum wheat, prices in dive (-30 euros / t.) in Foggia, Italy at End March: from the end of June lost a third of the value
FOGGIA – Two weeks after the last quotations on March 15, the price of Italian durum wheat plummets at the Foggia Commodity Exchange, in the session of Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The drop was as much as 30 euros per ton. Compared to the end of June 2022, the price of durum wheat lost a third of its value, going from...