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The mining group plans to invest $9bn in a Yorkshire mine that will produce a fertiliser mineral for which there is currently little demand
Lender predicts prices of sugar, coffee, corn and soyabeans will weaken as production increases
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Political will confronts geographical reality as Beijing tries to rely less on foreign farmers
Pomologists know how to grow the perfect fruit. But as the world gets hotter, can they save it from extinction?
Report blames biggest companies for profiteering while consumers suffer worst bout of inflation for a generation
Japanese brewer expects hotter temperatures to reduce barley yields and hops quality over next three decades
The vessel is the first to dock in and set sail from Ukraine since Moscow reneged on international deal
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Two vessels dock at Chornomorsk as Kyiv makes use of unilateral shipping corridor
Industry starts to explore certification for products to fit religious dietary regulations
The poultry industry is facing an onslaught of different upheavals that have thrust the once fast-growing sector into crisis
Russian leader offers different interpretation and insists Moscow will not re-join until the west meets its demands.
The unpalatable truth is that tackling the market forces that drive down quality and price would mean a political intervention
Prices are back at prewar levels but mining companies are expanding production in anticipation of rising demand
Food supply chains are coming under threat because of climate change
Cargo vessel Joseph Schulte’s journey from Odesa to Istanbul enabled by onshore maritime defences
Vessel safely clears Ukrainian waters despite Moscow’s warnings
More than 170,000 hectares have been reclaimed in a drive to cut imports amid global supply chain fears
Fears for global food security as Moscow pushes for a greater share of wheat trade
Attack pushes food prices higher and adds to concerns over global supply
Cost of rice and tomatoes has soared due to erratic monsoon ahead of crucial elections next year
Putin’s attempts to destroy Ukrainian farming and starve poor countries haven’t worked
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