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Businesses are using digital tools and best practice to transform the agrulture sector
The country had been filling supply gap in international markets left by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Supply shortages and price rises push family-run businesses to reduce portions in effort to stay open
Futures contracts rise after Ukraine’s output is predicted to decline by more than a third
World’s second-largest producer of commodity goes on offensive to boost exports
Traders grapple with Indonesian palm oil export ban while concerns mount over India’s heatwave and wheat crop
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Measly share of the spoils given to small producers contrasts with the muscle accorded to big buyers
High inflation, a new post-Brexit subsidy scheme and higher input costs add to pressures on those who work the land
Crop protectionism increases around the world as prices soar
Supply problems and rising costs make it difficult to replace lost agricultural output caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The commodity is now so precious it has become a tempting target for thieves
Prices for prime Midwest ground climbed by up to a third in past year as world food prices hit records
Agriculture sector hit by soaring fertiliser, feed and fuel costs and problems accessing financing
The effect of price rises could be exacerbated by excessive concentration in the sector
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says countries with surplus stocks in products like grains should release them on world markets
Inflation and war have boosted prices, highlighting investment opportunities
Government to pay €400 per hectare to encourage farmers to plant additional barley, wheat and oats
The poorest must be protected against the impact of rising food costs
Deere is worth a record $129bn, but the rally in farm machinery shares looks overdone
Grains and vegetable oil from Ukraine and Russia are crucial to national diets across the region
Grain and fertiliser imports decline after Russia’s invasion, raising concerns in Brussels over food security
Top exporters say conflict will add to energy cost pressures and pandemic-related disruptions
High fuel and fertiliser costs deter planting despite price soaring to record high
Head of Ukraine’s leading food supplier fears disruption to vital spring planting season
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