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Today's News

China faces serious challenges on grain supply Xinhua Financial Network News
Australian rail freight service access reduced ABC Regional News
E.U. pesticide ban 'would hit crops' Press Association Newsfile
Australian grain pool enters new market Countryman
Grain exports aid Canada's economic growth leader Canada NewsWire

July 2

Russia halts interventions on grain market RosBusinessConsulting Database
Panamax dip is 'not doom and gloom' Lloyd's List
AWB will fight Iraqi lawsuit ABC Rural News
Iran abolishes import duty on rice from Pakistan Asia Pulse
Vietnam's rice export earnings double Asia Pulse
India to expedite rice shipment to Bangladesh Asia Pulse

July 1

Iraqi government sues AWB ABC Rural News
Mississippi River recedes; storms on way UPI
Indonesia set to become major rice exporter Asia Pulse
Japan to raise prices 30% for domestically grown wheat Japan Economic Newswire
Argentine farmers take tax battle to parliament The Irish Times
Commodities signal bubble bursting as first-half ends Kazakhstan General Newswire
Jordan and Russia to cooperate in agricultural field Jordanian News Agency
Eagle Bulk Shipping buys supramax vessel PrimeNewswire
Denmark's DLG acquires shares of Svenska Foder AB Nordic Business Report
ASEZA considers relocating Jordan port Jordan Times
E.U.'s cereal duties suspended for another year Baltic News Service

June 30

GM crops may be answer to food crisis: ecologist The Business Times Singapore
Meat is the new Chinese staple The News & Observer
Malaysia to raise paddy yield in bid to be 86% self sufficient Asia Pulse
Farmers praise GM crops in E.U. study The Independent
First certified fair trade shop opens in Taiwan Asia Pulse
Vietnam's economy maintains growth Asia Pulse
U.S. shipment allows WFP to expand food aid in North Korea Deutsche Presse-Agentur
Cargill Asia-Pacific president elected to U.S.-India Business Council board PR Newswire

June 27

Novorossiysk opens 4-million-ton grain terminal in Russia Thomson Financial News Super Focus
Port of New Orleans sees general cargo sink Times-Picayune
Argentina agribusiness steers clear of farming disputes IPS - Inter Press Service
Flowers Foods rolls up two acquisitions The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
PGA urges Australia to lift GM crops ban ABC Regional News
Glut in Atlantic supramax knocks 20% off spot rate Lloyd's List

June 26

U.K. wheat quality promises tripling of exports The Scotsman
Paradox and pain in rice basket of Iran The International Herald Tribune
Australian wheat board announces appointments Countryman
PAVA to ship 1,000 tonnes of flour to Uzbekistan UzReport.com
Maize production may rise 15-20% in India The Press Trust of India
Diesel black marketing affects rice harvest in Pakistan The Pakistan Newswire
Bull, bears fight on AWB 2007-08 National Pools Countryman
Australian farmers planting after 7-year drought The International Herald Tribune
Argentina's food crisis has international consequences Deseret Morning News

June 25

Australian wheat monopoly termination causes mixed feelings Asia Pacific Food and Drinks Insights
Argentine farmers end blockade of highways The International Herald Tribune
Panamax rates held aloft by Atlantic balancing act Lloyd's List
World Bank to offer extra aid to countries facing food shortage Xinhua General News Service
Midwest flooding may aid Pennsylvania, New Jersey farmers The Philadelphia Inquirer
Vietnam to export more rice following bumper harvest Asia Pulse
High hopes for Australian grain and oilseed crops ABC Rural News
Minnesota bumps up ag truck permit levels Agweek

June 24

Commercial ship traffic on Mississippi grinds to a halt Grand Rapid Press
Some Australian farmers consider own wheat single desk ABC Rural News
Good rains mean better South African grain harvest Cape Argus
India plans to release wheat in the open market The Press Trust of India
Peak phosphorus another food supply worry Naked Capitalism
China to enter soybean imports peak season China Foodstuff Daily
Israel eases Gaza blockade; grains delivery increases Chicago Tribune
Diana Shipping signs charter contract for m/v Protefs PrimeNewswire
Eagle Bulk Shipping gets 1st of 35 new supramax vessels PrimeNewswire

June 23

Egypt buys 90,000 tonnes of Russian wheat Prime-Tass English-language Business Newswire
China's summer grain may exceed 120 million tons Asia Pulse
Afghanistan to buy Pakistani wheat Deutsche Presse-Agentur
Worst over for U.S. Midwest floods Suna News Agency
Australian commodity export surge to keep up interest rates Asia Pulse
Can U.S. farmers salvage a soaked planting season? Christian Science Monitor
Farm tax dispute unsettles Argentina Los Angeles Times

June 20

Australia on the verge of eliminating wheat single desk ABC Rural News
Brazil can benefit from flooded American corn crop Gazeta Mercantil Online
Mexico freezes prices on food The Houston Chronicle
Argentine strikes could increase farm costs in Australia ABC Rural News
Wheat production reaches 78 million tons in India The Press Trust of India
China seizes black market rice bound for abroad South China Morning Post
Vietnamese price caps on rice aid global inflation Global Insight
Yemen, Australia talk on trade ties Yemen News Agency

June 19

Japan calls on Australia to retain GM policy Countryman
U.S. farmers told to take crops to port by rail Lloyd's List
Ajwa Port Services eyes opportunities in Saudi Arabia Lloyd's List
Industrial action keeps cargoes from ports in Argentina Lloyd's List
Midwest floods bring new opposition to ethanol Environment and Energy Daily
Mississippi flood levees strain Suna News Agency
Battle to meet global demand for grain The Scotsman
AWB 2008-09 corn pool forecast increases Countryman

June 18

Cargill, shippers in Minnesota hurt by flooding Finance & Commerce
Argentina will debate controversial grain export taxes The Miami Herald
Iraq to buy 'huge' amount of wheat from Canada The Toronto Star
Bahrain looking abroad for food security Middle East and Africa Food and Drinks Insights
U.S. Ambassador warns Australia of rocky trade ABC Rural News
High water, higher food costs Chicago Sun Times
Outcome of hold-cleaning case a warning to charterers Lloyd's List
India may lift rice export ban in four-five months Indo-Asian News Service

June 17

Ukraine may export 13.5 million tonnes of grain Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire
Kazakhstan expects grain harvest of 16-17 million tonnes Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire
Grain harvest in Czech Republic to be above-average CTK Business News Wire
Gloomy outlook for Atlantic panamaxes Lloyd's List
Submerged farms mean higher prices St. Petersburg Times
Australian nationals upset with wheat export changes Asia Pulse
Indian corn futures likely to climb on rising demand Asia Pulse
As corn pops, farmers forced to dig deep Breaking News
Corn shortage raises ethanol quotations Gazeta Mercantil Online

June 16

U.S. floods elevate concern over global food security ABC Transcripts
G-8 finance chiefs target inflation in food prices The Japan Times
Korea to grow wheat in Sudan Korea Times
Argentina farm strike turns violent CNN.com
Malaysia's rice plan can overcome shortage Asia Pulse
Australian wheat growers rally against changes ABC Premium News
Philippines to flood market with rice to lower prices Philippines News Agency
Crude, gold drive trade as agricultural futures decline MINT

June 13

Sri Lanka blocks rice exports Asia Pulse
Truckers block roads in Argentine farmers' row Lloyd's List
U.S. grain exports high despite ethanol push Lloyd's List
Rising food costs could benefit Canada The Hamilton Spectator
Panama Canal expansion to boost U.S. gulf trade Lloyd's List
Trade increases between Canada and Malaysia Asia Pulse

June 12

Infrastructure urgency for Australian grain producers Countryman
Japanese delegation to hear case for GM crops ABC Regional News
Vietnam, Panama ink agreement on agricultural cooperation Asia Pulse
Vietnam plans to protect most fertile land for rice farming Asia Pulse
Falling world prices fail to lure Philippine rice traders BusinessWorld
Wheat prices lower than expected for farmers Delta Farm Press
Researchers offer hope for crops to cope with weather adversities Delta Farm Press
Barley bides its time in Australia Countryman
Australian wheat vote splits Coalition Countryman
$12,000 to export wheat in deregulated Australian market Countryman

June 11

Yemen cereal imports reach 3.7 million tonnes in 2007 Global Insight
Atlantic panamaxes playing the waiting game Lloyd's List
Kazakhstan to sell 195,000 tons of grain Kazakhstan General Newswire
Rain puts a dent in U.S. corn crop Chicago Tribune
Canadian commodity trade rules tightening Ontario Farmer
India's rice export ban contributes to global grain price rise The Press Trust of India
Brazilian rice could generate trade surplus Gazeta Mercantil Online
Viterra to reopen Canadian grain elevator The Daily Herald-Tribune
Australia's south sees last canola seeds sown ABC Regional News
Food, transport drive Guatemalan inflation Global Insight
Trade deficit continues to surge in Pakistan Global Insight

June 10

Malayan Flour Mills to increase production in Malaysia Asia Pulse
Kazakhstan flour millers blame KTZG for hampering shipments Kazakhstan General Newswire
CBH to submit bid for Australian grain handling ABC Regional News
Brazilian grain crop to register 8.7% rise Xinhua General News Service
Grain prices continue to fall in Russia Russia & CIS Business & Financial Daily
Downturn expected for commodities in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan General Newswire
USGC programs strong factor in exports Prism Insight Southeast Farm Press Online Exclusive
Canada calls for consent on barley legislation Canadian Corporate Newswire
Yemeni group seeks more U.S. wheat Omaha World-Herald
National Sorghum Checkoff approved by USDA Prism Insight Southwest Farm Press Online Exclusive

June 9

Shipping rates soar 365% The International Herald Tribune
Australian grain growers oust chairman in political struggle ABC Rural News
Argentine president says agricultural tax hike not negotiable Xinhua General News Service
Project aims to replace wheat imports with Irish crops The Irish Times
India to lift food export ban once supplies improve The Press Trust of India
Australia welcomes Korean investment in agriculture Korea Times
Bumper harvests in Asia look likely to check food prices The Straits Times
Fonterra to open North American headquarters The New Zealand Herald
Australian farmers urge upgrade of rail freight network The West Australian

June 6

Opinion: A missed opportunity to feed the world at UN summit The Independent
Australia considering minor wheat bill changes ABC Rural News
Kazakhstan considers flour export ban The Times of Central Asia
Central Asian locusts plague exacerbates food crisis Asia Pulse
Kazakh president blames speculation for food problems Asia Pulse
Vietnam forms national rice reserve to stabilize market Asia Pulse
GrainCorp finalizes $380 million Ridley bid The Australian Financial Review

June 5

U.S. defends food policies at summit in Rome Los Angeles Times
Coulton airs single desk wheat fears ABC Regional News
Rice flour used more as wheat prices soar The Daily Yomiuri
Australian road laws threaten truck loads Countryman
GNO Inc. sees opportunities for New Orleans trade Times-Picayune
Kyrgyzstan price increases will continue until autumn Asia Pulse

June 4

UN says world powers must react swiftly to food crisis Los Angeles Times
Argentina's farmers prolong strike Latinnews
Dry bulk rates hit new highs Lloyd's List
Opinion: Is it time to intervene in commodities markets? The New York Sun
Wheat desk bill passes Australian House of Reps ABC Premium News
Saudi Arabia to start importing wheat in Q3 MENA English
Farmers hold parallel summit on food sovereignty Inter Press Service
Fertilizers raise wheat crop expenses in Brazil Gazeta Mercantil Online
UAE grants 500,000 tonnes of wheat to Syria Indo-Asian News Service

June 3

World leaders meet in Rome to address food crisis Channel NewsAsia
China rejects risk of export slump Los Angeles Times
Malaysia calls for international action on commodities Japan Economic Newswire
AWB cuts estimated prices for wheat ABC Rural News
Mariner Financial expands freight service in Australia Australian Stock Exchange
Malaysia buys rice from Thailand due to supply problems Asia Pulse
Start of monsoon season cools India's futures market Asia Pulse
Production costs lower returns for Australian grain farmers The West Australian