U.S. grains futures rose in early Asian trading on Thursday ahead of a weekly export sales report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, while traders kept a close watch on the Ukraine crisis that has disrupted global supplies. FUNDAMENTALS The most-active wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) rose 0.3% to $10.43-3/4 .
Near East and North Africa countries focus on nutrition, climate, resilience, water and gender The 36th FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC36) started today with a focus on improving nutrition, building resilient rural communities, optimizing water management, addressing the impacts of the climate crisis and fostering green recovery initiatives, as well as gender-sensitive […]
Agriculture ministers and delegates from the Near East and North Africa region signalled their commitment today to work towards the transformation of agrifood systems, foster inclusive rural development and support a shift to sustainable, climate-sensitive agriculture. The commitments form the core of the ministerial declaration agreed at the closing of the 36th session of the Food […]