Reuters writer Pavel Polityuk reported yesterday that, "Major global grain grower Ukraine has sown the first 150,000 hectares of spring crops amid the Russian invasion which could sharply reduce the…
Bloomberg's Josh Wingrove reported yesterday that, "President Joe Biden said that the world will experience food shortages as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and production increases were a…
Bloomberg News reported yesterday that, "The European Union is proposing a 1.5 billion-euro ($1.65 billion) funding package for farmers, plus freeing up fallow land for crops as it seeks to…
Reuters writer Pavel Polityuk reported yesterday that, "Ukraine's spring crop sowing area may more than halve this year from 2021 levels to some 7 million hectares, its Agriculture Minister Roman…
Emiko Terazono reported yesterday at The Financial Times Online that, "Fertiliser prices are breaking new records as supplies from Russia, the leading exporter, has dwindled, adding further to fears over…
Writing on the front page of today's New York Times, Jack Nicas reported that, "The war in Ukraine has delivered a shock to global energy markets. Now the planet is…
Wall Street Journal writers Nate Rattner and Andrew Barnett reported yesterday that, "Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens a significant portion of the world’s food supply when prices were already at…
Bloomberg writer Elizabeth Elkin reported yesterday that, "Fertilizer prices continue to surge to records as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine puts a massive portion of the world’s fertilizer supply at risk,…
Bloomberg writer Megan Durisin reported yesterday that, "Grain exports from Russia are slowing but continue to flow, with ships calling at the nation’s ports even as the war in Ukraine…
Reuters writer Tom Polansek reported yesterday that, "CF Industries Holdings is increasing fertilizer shipments to both U.S. coasts from the world's largest nitrogen complex in Louisiana to help offset a…
Reuters News reported yesterday that, "The area sown with Ukraine’s 2022 spring grain crops could fall 39% to 4.7 million hectares due to Russia’s military invasion, the APK-Inform agriculture consultancy…
Bloomberg writer Allison Nicole Smith reported yesterday that, "Wheat futures fell in a broad slump in commodities as markets assessed Ukraine-Russia talks and traders awaited a Federal Reserve decision on…
Financial Times writer Steff Chávez reported yesterday that, "The war in Ukraine is altering Shay Richter’s plans for his Montana family farm."
Last week, in its March Wheat Outlook report, the USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) stated that, "Wheat prices are surging globally in the wake of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine."
Bloomberg News reported today that, "Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is urging farmers to sow as many fields as possible to protect the food supply. But several of the nation’s largest…
Reuters writer Mark Weinraub reported yesterday that, "U.S. wheat futures fell on Thursday, with the most-active Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat contract plunging 9.5% as traders said…
Bloomberg writer Megan Durisin reported yesterday that, "The U.S. Department of Agriculture lowered its estimate for Ukraine and wheat and corn exports due to the attack by Russia."
David L. Stern, Ellen Francis, Ellen Nakashima and Joanna Slater reported on the front page of today's Washington Post that, "The desperate effort to secure safe passage for civilians trapped…
Nabih Bulos, Laura King, and Henry Chu reported on the front page of today's Los Angeles Times that, "A dozen days into a devastating war and a burgeoning refugee crisis,…
David L. Stern, Joby Warrick, Kareem Fahim, Dan Lamothe and Missy Ryan reported on the front page of today's Washington Post that, "Russian forces pounded key airfields in central Ukraine…