Farmer have warned that vegetables and grain shortages could hit shelves as green subsidies takes land out of commercial use. It comes as Britain has previously been hit by egg shortages. Stephen Holt, a 66 year old farmer from Northamptonshire, says government
Russia’s Black Sea fleet has suffered severe setbacks as Ukrainian forces continue to cripple a major piece of Moscow’s war effort. Last week, Ukrainian media touted a major victory over the Russian fleet with the publication of a video that allegedly showed
The Polish government seems to already be backtracking after Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki declared live on his native Polsat News that his country would no longer supply Ukraine with weapons in their fight against Russia. “We are no longer transferring weapons
Ukraine has announced its intention to take legal action against Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia over their refusal to lift a ban on Ukrainian agricultural products. The decision comes as Ukraine grapples with an ongoing conflict against Russia and seeks to challenge the
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia soon to discuss the collapsed United Nations deal that had allowed Black Sea exports of Ukrainian grain, a spokesperson for Turkey’s ruling AK Party said on Monday. The UN- and Turkey-brokered deal lasted a year
Norway will spend $6 million per year until the end of the decade stocking up on grain as the COVID-19 pandemic, a war in Europe and climate change have made it necessary, the government said Friday. Starting next year, Norway will start
Russia continued to target Ukrainian grain infrastructure in attacks overnight Wednesday, a sign the country could be struggling to achieve a victory in its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. “By targeting Ukraine’s grain depots, Putin seeks to starve Ukrainians and create a food
Global prices for food commodities like rice and vegetable oil have risen for the first time in months after Russia pulled out of a wartime agreement allowing Ukraine to ship grain to the world, and India restricted some of its rice exports,
Russia recently ended a deal that allowed Ukraine to ship grain to other world markets from the Black Sea port of Odesa. Since the deal ended, Russia has been hammering Ukrainian ports with strikes. On Aug. 2, 2023, Russian hit a Ukrainian
Vladimir Putin’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative, as well as Russia’s subsequent bombing campaign of Ukrainian ports, has precipitated a “dark cloud” over the global food market as consumers could see hikes in costs. Food inflation was already high post-pandemic