On January 22, 2021, the European Commission (EC) approved five genetically engineered (GE) crops (three corn and two soybeans) and renewed the authorization for three corn crops used for food...
International Agricultural Trade Report

Opportunities for U.S. Agricultural Exports to Southern Asia

South Asia, which includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, accounts for 24 percent of the world’s population, with 1.84 billion people in 2019.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Brazil: Oilseeds and Products Update

Post maintains its 2020/21 forecast for soybean planted area expansion at 38.5 million hectares (ha) and soybean production at 131.5 million metric tons (MMT).
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Argentina: Oilseeds and Products Update

Providently timed rains have allowed emergence amid generally positive early oilseed crop conditions, but the absence of significant soil profile moisture in much of the country means that...
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Algeria: Grain and Feed Update

Crop conditions look normal overall, which indicate optimistic forecasts for Algeria’s MY2020/21 grain crop.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Bulgaria: Oilseeds and Products Market Update

Bulgarian rapeseed production in marketing year (MY) 2020/21 is forecast lower at 300,000 metric tons (MT), an all-time low.
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India: Oilseeds and Products Annual

Assuming a normal 2020 monsoon season (June-September) and favorable weather conditions, India’s total oilseed production in Marketing Year (MY) 2020/21 (October-September) is forecast to rise...
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Brazil: Oilseeds and Products Update

Post forecasts above-trend expansion for the 2020/21 season, with planted area at 38.5 million hectares (ha) and production at 130 million metric tons (MMT).
Attaché Report (GAIN)

China: Oilseeds and Products Update

China’s swine sector recovery and poultry production growth are expected to push up soybean meal use for feed during the coming marketing year.