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Rice export prices increased around 1 percent as upward domestic price pressure more than offset the weakening of the Thai baht.

On February 14, 2020, the Department of Livestock Production (DLP) of Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) issued an official letter 76/CN-TACN to detail....

The application for commercial release of Ghana’s first genetically engineered (GE) product - Bt cowpea is now ready to be submitted to the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) for approval....

Analysts predict that the current severe drought in Thailand will cause losses in agricultural production estimated at approximately 26 billion Thai Baht (U.S. $840 million)....

Rice export prices remain unchanged at high levels due to tight domestic supplies.

FAS/Moscow forecasts that wheat production will reach 73.5 MMT in MY2019/2020, a decrease from the previous forecast of 74 MMT based on industry and official data.

On February 6, 2020, the State Council Tariff Commission announced that China would cut in half the additional tariffs for certain commodities from the United States on February 14, 2020.

Rice export prices remained unchanged, expect for parboiled rice prices, which increased 1 percent as exporters are fulfilling their shipment contracts to African countries....

Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries added information to the published results of the Simultaneous Buy and Sell (SBS) rice tenders in connection with the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement

Bangladesh is a role model of acceptance and advancement of modern agricultural biotechnology.

Post’s forecast for MY 2019/20 corn production is 101 MMT, matching the MY 2018/19 volume.

By January 2021, Egypt will operate its first commodity exchange which can provide commodity markets with greater price stability by reducing risk and increasing the number of traders....