USA-China Tensions Transform Global Market

After the U.S. elections, relations between the...

Sustainable Production and Food Security: The Pillars of the Upcoming Agricultural Revolution

Sustainable production and ensuring food security for a growing population will be the pillars of the imminent agricultural revolution. Farmers’ efforts will focus on reducing water usage and carbon...

Free Trade Agreement Between the EU and Mercosur: Farmers’ Concerns and Investors’ Hopes

In recent discussions on economic issues, the free trade agreement between the European Union...

Poland Strongly Opposes the EU-Mercosur Agreement

Negotiated Trade Agreement Between the European Union and Mercosur Countries: Controversies and Positions. The negotiated...

Ukraine’s Agricultural Sector Shrinks by 21% but Remains Vital for Economic Survival

The Central Europe Institute reports that in less than three years, the sown area...

Regenerative Agriculture Key to Feeding 10 Billion and Ensuring Global Food Security

Ensuring world food security requires significant changes in the agricultural system, says the think...

Climate Change Accelerates Cherry Bloom and Harvest in Poland

Climate change is affecting farming and fruit harvests. This year, cherry trees bloomed several weeks earlier than usual. The warm and sunny weather in...

Insects on the Plate? What Europeans Think About Alternative Protein Sources

How Many Young Poles are “Food Innovators” Who Will Eagerly Try Chickpea Pâté? Why Do Parisians Like Seaweed and Tofu Salad? Will Italians Be...

First Increase in Agricultural Machinery Industry Sentiment Index in Over Three Years

The index (numerical value) representing sentiments in the agricultural machinery and equipment industry increased by just 0.45 percentage points. As noted in the biannual...

Polish Orchards Face Labor Shortage Threatening Global Competitiveness

Polish orchardists are relatively competitive in global markets, having had lower production costs than many countries in Western Europe and the world for a...

Farmers Warn of Green Deal’s Pitfalls Despite Good Intentions

Farmers fear that EU regulations, intended to protect the climate, will impact not only their business but eventually other social groups as well, dampening...

Decline in New Agricultural Machinery Registrations Continues in April 2024, Secondary Market Shows Growth

In April 2024, there were 91 fewer registrations of new tractors compared to March of this year and a significant drop of 127 compared...

Plant-Based Products Gaining Traction in Europe, But Policy Changes Needed for Wider Adoption

More than half of Europeans actively reduce their annual meat consumption. Nearly 30 percent consume at least one plant-based alternative to meat or dairy...

Surpluses of grains will remain a problem in the upcoming season as well. It all depends on increasing export opportunities

The government has decided to introduce subsidies for the sale of grains to farmers who blame the wide opening of borders and increased import...

Polish Infrastructure Bottlenecks Limit Grain Exports and Ukrainian Transit

The lack of investment in ports and railroads is limiting the export potential of agricultural goods and poses a problem for the transit of...

Coffee Prices Surge: Weather Woes and Supply Chain Struggles Hit Consumers

COFFEE: Prices have risen by 25% this year, as bad weather has affected crops in Brazil, the main producer of Arabica coffee, and in...

New Hope for Agriculture: Genomic Techniques Offer Promise, but Regulations Cause Friction

Genomic techniques (NGT) enable the production of plants with increased drought and disease resistance, and their cultivation requires fewer fertilizers and pesticides. The European...

The war in Ukraine has significantly impacted the flow of goods, creating an unforeseen challenge for the Polish market

As a result of the war, Ukraine's transportation channels through the Black Sea for exports to North Africa and some countries in Asia were...

UK trade tricks to curb post-Brexit inflation – UK border controls on food from EU including Poland begin

From April 30, British Border Controls on EU Food Begin – Four Years Post-Brexit, Delayed Five Times. To Counteract Inflation Rise Due to Expected...

Early season start and VAT increase bring challenges for Polish fruit and vegetable producers

Warm temperatures in March and April caused this year's season in orchards and plantations to start much earlier than in previous years. "However, there are...

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