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2015/2016 wheat production is estimated at 5.6 million metric tons (mmt), down 6 percent from the previous year as some producer switch to more profitable crops like corn and soybeans.

Graphic illustrating the total export of U.S. agricultural products to China, including the total value and top 5 commodities.

Timely spring rains and mild temperatures have contributed to improve yields expectations after a rather dry winter.

China’s MY16/17 soybean production is forecast to recover to 12.5 million metric tons (MMT) from the 11.6 MMT in the previous year, compared to the USDA official data of 11.8 MMT.

Graphic illustrating the total export of U.S. agricultural products to European Union, including the total value and top 5 commodities.

Graphic illustrating the total export of U.S. agricultural products to Japan, including the total value and top 5 commodities.

By the end of 2014, Poland’s parliament is expected to complete comprehensive legislation on agricultural biotechnology.

Although Ecuador maintains a number of anti-biotech laws and regulations, there is minimal enforcement, and trade in cotton and soybean products continues.