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On August 19, 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoAFW) raised the Indian crop year (ICY) 2019/20 (July-June) grain production estimate to a record 296.7 million metric tons...

MY2020/21 rice production is revised down to 18.6 million metric tons due to limited water supplies.

The early advance of the southwest monsoon and sufficient well-spread rains through July across the country have supported a significantly faster pace of sowing (18 percent increase over last year)...

In the 2020/21 MY, Zambia produced its second highest corn crop on record. This bumper corn crop of 3.4 million tons is 69 percent higher than the previous season’s crop of 2.0 million tons.

Wheat production for marketing year (MY) 2020/21 is forecast at 20 million tons on reduced planted area.

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

China’s announcement of tariff exclusions following the Phase One agreement had an immediate impact on U.S. sorghum exports mainly because of the sheer volume China purchases and its effect on prices.

Late spring and early summer precipitation marginally improved Romanian winter grains development, but provided spring crops a good start.

Indonesia’s wheat imports are forecast to decline to 10.6 million tons due to lower food consumption as a result of Covid-19 restrictions and less feed demand due to lower broiler meat production...

Bulgaria’s wheat and barley harvests are underway and farmers are reporting lower than expected yields and inconsistent quality.

Hot and dry weather in May and heavy rains in June caused slight yield and quality losses in wheat and barley in some regions.

For MY 2020/2021, Mexico’s wheat production estimate is revised downward as a result of both smaller harvested area and a government price support program that incentivized a shift in planting...