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Market Digest: stories from around the world
Phelim O'Neill
Brief news snippets from Brazil, New Zealand, Kenya and Ukraine.
23 March 2025 News
Battle to protect CAP gathers pace in Europe
CAP and cohesion supports could face cuts of between 10% and 20% to fund increased defence spending by the EU.
1 March 2025 Opinion
Opinion: farmers are vulnerable in tumultuous times
With the USA exhibiting signs of diplomatic, trade and political aggression towards Europe, farming funding is likely to be affected, while tariffs would be crippling.
Will tanks and bombs blow the CAP budget?
With the US indicating an unwillingness to continue to support Ukraine, it may fall to Europe to help keep Russia's invaders at bay. It may come at the cost of badly needed extra CAP funding.
26 February 2025 Dealer
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Brazil, Ukraine, China and the United States.
22 January 2025 World
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Chile, United States, United Kingdom and Ukraine.
8 January 2025 World
Commissioner tells Ukraine to supply EU with protein
The European Commissioner for Agriculture has suggested that Ukraine focuses on producing protein for the EU market, rather than other grains which it can sell around the world.
27 November 2024 News
Farmer Writes: the Barnett-Hall grain conference
James Strain attended the Barnett-Hall grain conference in Laois last week and shares his key learnings.
14 October 2024 Farmer Writes
Market digest - stories from around the world
Brief News snippets from India, Brazil, New Zealand and Ukraine
9 October 2024 World
Average costs across all agricultural sectors have risen by 73% in last seven years
New report launched by the Irish Farmers’ Association has looked into the impact of global events such as Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine on the cost of doing business for farmers.
17 September 2024 News
Millions continue to face hunger
Latest UN FAO report reveals that for third successive year no progress has been made on reducing world hunger
21 August 2024 News
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from USA, China, Britain and Ukraine.
31 July 2024 World