Russia's Lavrov says Black Sea grain deal in jeopardy 05.30.2023 By Arvin Donley Foreign minister says Russian-UN agreement hasn’t been fulfilled ‘at all.’Read More
Egypt to receive grain storage expansion aid 05.24.2023 By John Reidy EU, French Development Agency provide 60 million euros to add 420,000 tonnes.Read More
Black Sea grain deal extended as talks continue 05.18.2023 By John Reidy UN says outstanding issues remain to be resolved to ‘improve, expand and extend’ initiative.Read More
Black Sea grain deal extended for two months 05.17.2023 By Arvin Donley Russia had threatened to withdraw from the agreement if demands weren’t met.Read More
USDA launches Black Sea Grain Food Security Dashboard 05.17.2023 By John Reidy Shows impact of trade disruptions in region on global food access.Read More
Tensions high as grain deal deadline looms 05.17.2023 By Arvin Donley World waits to see if Russia will agree to extend Black Sea Grain Initiative.Read More
Ukraine corn, wheat exports expected to fall 05.16.2023 By John Reidy Ukrainian Grain Association sees grain production dropping while oilseeds rebound.Read More
Dry, hot weather lowers Serbia’s corn, wheat harvests 05.15.2023 By Susan Reidy Rebound expected in 2023-24 crop year, but exports impacted by Ukraine conflict.Read More
Ukraine says it has alternatives if Black Sea Grain Initiative not extended 05.10.2023 By Susan Reidy Ag ministry said not renewing deal past May 18 deadline is not ‘apocalyptic.’Read More
Ukraine says Russia has effectively stopped grain deal 05.09.2023 By Susan Reidy Ninety ships are waiting for approval in Turkey’s territorial waters.Read More