Trade (Commodities)
Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Transportation, Trade (Commodities),

Iowa ag trade bounces back, but sustained success depends on river infrastructure and smart regulatory policy

Iowa farms are sequestering carbon, improving soil health, and moving forward with a culture of conservation that leaders of all parties can support.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Ag Global Specialty Food, Trade (Commodities),

01/27/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

Iraq intends to buy a month's supply of rice abroad next week

BAGHDAD, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Iraq's trade ministry said on Wednesday it intended to procure rice from international suppliers next week after receiving funds to purchase one month's supply.Iraq's state grains buyer issued an international tender to buy at least 30,000 tonnes of rice, European traders had said earlier.Iraq said on Tuesday it had ended its local purchasing season for 2020-2021 at around 260,000 tonnes, which is sufficient to cover around two months of consumption.(Reporting by Moayad Kenany; Writing by Nadine Awadalla; Editing by Kevin Liffey)

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Trade (Commodities), Animal Health,

China’s ASF woes could linger in 2021

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Trade (Commodities), Coronavirus/COVID,

This is an extremely informative article regarding the pandemic and previous high-profile public health concerns and their impact on consumers.

https://www.palisadeshudson.com/2021/01/...

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TOPIC(S): Trade (Commodities), USDA, Commodity/Trade Groups,

01/22/2021 SOURCE: www.nationalhogfarmer.com

Ag trade advisers named for next five years

Appointed advisors will serve until 2025 and provide technical expertise on trade policy matters.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities), Tomato,

01/15/2021 SOURCE: 6abc.com

US bans all cotton and tomato products from Xinjiang over slave labor

"China does not just indicate a country of origin," one U.S. official said.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, GMO's, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities),

01/12/2021 SOURCE: www.bloombergquint.com

China Approves Two GMO Corn Strains for Imports as Demand Soars

China approved two genetically modified corn varieties as demand for animal feed surges.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, GMO's, Trade (Commodities), Ag North America, Commodity/Trade Groups,

01/04/2021 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Mexico farm lobby blasts ban on GMO corn; organic growers welcome it

Mexico's main agricultural lobby on Saturday criticized the government's decision to ban genetically modified corn, while organic growers hailed the move that should protect smaller farmers.

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