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Canada has grown hemp, primarily for hemp seed, across the Prairies for more than 20 years.

On August 23, 2019, the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Finance (MOF), State Council Tariff Commission (SCTC) announced new tariffs on certain U.S. products, valued at $75 billion USD.

Germany has long been a leader in the global pork sector and is currently the world’s second-largest pork exporter after the United States.

On August 1, 2019, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) published its long-range forecast for the second half of the southwest monsoon (August to September), predicting normal rainfall for 2019.

In June 2019, the Nigerian government formulated a new policy to invest some $500 million in expanded palm oil production.

Based on trends in the swine sector, the MY2019/20 soybean import forecast for China is reduced to 80 million metric tons (MMT).

The Government of Indonesia (GOI) is reviewing palm planted area following conflicting data from several government agencies.

For the 2019/20 harvest, Post forecasts a modest soybean planted area expansion to 37 million hectares, up from 36.2 million hectares in the current season.

Kenya is an emerging middle-income country and has one of the best performing economies in sub-Saharan Africa.

The Government of Bolivia approved two new genetically engineered events for soybeans in April 2019.

In 2018, the United States and Morocco negotiated terms for U.S. poultry and beef market access, which could be an opportunity for U.S. exporters to target the food-processing sector.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) published its second long-range forecast predicting a normal Southwest Monsoon (June to September) for 2019.