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Corn, Soybeans Fall As New China Buying Awaited, Wheat Up

Chicago corn and soybeans fell on Tuesday as markets awaited concrete evidence that China has started to buy more U.S. grains and oilseeds again after the...

Value Of Irish Exports Falls By €2.3bn In November

Irish goods exports decreased by €2.3 billion (-17%) to €11.9 billion in November 2019 compared with October 2019, according to the Central Stati...

Maersk Chief Warns EU Antitrust Policy Benefits China, US

Strict EU enforcement of competition rules prevents the development of the global champions necessary to compete with Chinese and US companies, the head of...

China's December Soybean Imports Surge As Cargo Clears Customs

China's soybean imports surged to 67% in December, recording a 19-month-high, customs data showed on Tuesday, as a flurry of U.S. and Brazilian cargo booke...

UK Farm Bill To Be Introduced This Month: Minister

An agriculture bill is to be introduced in Britain's parliament later this month as the country prepares to develop its own farm policy for the first time...

'Basically impossible' To Agree Full EU-UK Deal By Year End, Says EU Head

It will be "basically impossible" to negotiate all aspects of the future relationship between the European Union and Britain by the end of this y...

China's 2019 Pork Output Plunges To 16-Year Low As Disease Culls Herd

China's 2019 pork output plunged to a 16-year low, official data showed on Friday, as the fatal hog disease African swine fever killed millions of pigs in...

Brazil Looks To Expand Share In Global Coffee Trade After 2019 Record

Brazilian exporters believe they will increase their already large share in the global coffee trade in 2020, possibly exporting more than the record 2019 v...