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Cargill Takes a Step Back from Russian Market

Published March 30, 2023

Cargill Inc. stated it would take a further step back from the Russian market by no longer handling the country’s grain at its export terminal, although its shipping unit will continue to carry grain from the country’s ports. Cargill says…

China and Russia Driving ‘Change’

Published March 22, 2023

During their meeting in Moscow, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized their tight political and economic relationship. Following a state dinner Tuesday night, Xi said the world is seeing historic changes with China and Russia driving…

China Seeks End of the War

Published February 24, 2023

China is calling for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. A document was released Friday seeking a settlement in this war. A dozen recommendations are part of this paper, including efforts to facilitate grain exports out of the Black Sea…

#2: Russia Invades Ukraine

Published January 1, 2023

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its impact on agriculture is the number two story for the Red River Farm Network this past year. This is a war between two global agricultural powerhouses. An agreement to move grain out of the…

Russia Seeks New Trade Route

Published December 28, 2022

Russia is building a new transportation trade route to the Indian Ocean, through Iran. This 1,900-mile rail route will help Russia serve Iran, India, the Middle East and Africa. With this deal, Russia can also avoid trade sanctions.

Russia Rejects $60 Per Barrel Price Cap

Published December 5, 2022

The United States, Australia, Canada, England, Japan and the European Union are capping what they will pay for Russian crude oil to $60 per barrel. That cap is scheduled to take effect today, but Russia says it will not accept…

Ukraine to Meet Grain Deal Obligations

Published October 31, 2022

Russia suspended its participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative after drones attacked ships outside of Crimea over the weekend. Ukrainian President Zelensky said his country would continue to meet the obligations of the United Nations export agreement. The humanitarian…

Russia Exits UN Grain Deal

Published October 31, 2022

Russia unleashed a widespread attack on Ukraine today. The bombing is focused on Ukrainian infrastructure, including the electricity grid and water supplies. In response to a weekend drone attack, Russia suspended its participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative. Russia…

Russian Grain Harvest Booming

Published October 20, 2022

Russia is expected to reap its largest grain harvest ever in 2022, according to the country’s grain union. According to the Ministry of Agriculture’s forecast, the grain harvest could amount to 150 million tons, including about 100 million tons of…

Russia May Not Renew Grain Agreement

Published October 13, 2022

Moscow sent a letter of concern to the United Nations regarding the Black Sea grain export agreement currently in place, saying the country is prepared to reject to renewing the deal next month. At least, until additional demands are met.…

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Cargill Takes a Step Back from Russian Market

China and Russia Driving ‘Change’

China Seeks End of the War

#2: Russia Invades Ukraine

Russia Seeks New Trade Route

Russia Rejects $60 Per Barrel Price Cap

Ukraine to Meet Grain Deal Obligations

Russia Exits UN Grain Deal

Russian Grain Harvest Booming

Russia May Not Renew Grain Agreement

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