Russia Clinches More Grain Control Just as Wheat Prices Spike
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessRussia is stepping up its bid to control even more of its crucial grain industry — potentially giving it greater power over…
French farmers prepare for long showdown as they launch ‘siege of Paris’ – POLITICO
These included a U-turn on the taxation of diesel fuel used by tractors which had been agreed on a few months ago and a pledge…
The Gaza war’s fog complicates separating the wheat from the chaff
Separating the wheat from the chaff in the Israeli-Palestinian fog of war is key to preparing for the day after the guns fall silent and…
Gaza divides the wheat from the chaff among religious leaders
Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel has not just divided Muslim political leaders. It’s also solicited diverse responses from religious figures and institutions, reflecting deeper…
Gaza residents raid food warehouses as ‘civil order’ disintegrates, UN says – POLITICO
Thousands of people in Gaza pillaged wheat, flour and other food supplies from United Nations warehouses, a U.N. agency said on Sunday, warning that “civil…
How the EU lost control in Ukraine grain fight – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — It's one thing to be dealt a weak hand. It's another to play it badly. But that's exactly what the European Commission has done…
Dodgers Dugout: The 25 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 12: Zack Wheat
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell as we continue the top-25 countdown. Newsletter Are you a true-blue…
Don’t trust Putin’s promises – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. KYIV — U.S. Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy has joined ex-President Donald Trump in…
Putin tightens grip on Africa after killing Black Sea grain deal – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. African leaders have long been reluctant to criticize Russia and now that President Vladimir…
Russia killed off the Black Sea grain deal. What happens now? – POLITICO
Russia on Monday pulled out of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, a U.N.-brokered accord that has made it possible for Ukraine to export tens of…
Dodgers Dugout: Zack Wheat, the forgotten Dodger
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell. It’s such an amazing coincidence that the Fourth of July holiday…
Slug increase across southern Australia thanks to triple La Niña
Farmers in south-eastern Australia have been fighting against the worst slug numbers seen in crops in decades. Key points:Slug numbers in crops are at unprecedented levels…
Eastern Europeans face Brussels backlash over Ukraine grain bans – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. European Union politicians and officials have rounded on the front-line Eastern states of Poland,…
Ukraine’s bumper grain exports rile allies in eastern EU – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Ukraine's farmers played an iconic role in the first weeks of Russia's invasion, towing…
Gluten-free Reese's Pieces Brownie Brittle recalled over wheat contamination
Second Nature Brands has recalled 4-ounce packages of Gluten-free Reese's Pieces Brownie Brittle over concerns about potential wheat contamination. Source link
The Cameroonian Women Grinding Flour By Hand To Escape The Russian Wheat Trap
Cassava Flour could -gradually- win the hearts of Cameroonian households, according to a group of women aiming to reduce the country’s dependency on imported wheat…
Europe’s year of climate extremes – POLITICO
It was (yet another) bad climate year for our planet — and an even worse one for Europe, according to the EU's climate change service.…