Imports of 12 million tonnes are highest since 1995-96.

Consortium led by CIMMYT provides $255,258 to five studies in 2022.

USDA report also projects soy meal exports at their lowest level in 19 years.

Canadian Crops Convention speaker warns of protectionism, changing trade patterns, possible recession.

Rice output is forecast to be smallest in 25 years.

China’s 80% import tariff on Australian barley has been in effect since 2020.

Report says dryness threatens grain output more than the recent historic earthquake.

Agency also raises 2022 estimate for cereals production, though still down slightly.

Wheat area is also expected to drop.

Intake will still be below the 10-year average.