China Pledges $17B US Farm Buys Through 2028
US and China agree on a $17 billion annual agricultural purchase deal through 2028, signaling a potential thawing of trade relations.
17 May 2026
US Farm Costs Climb, Squeezing Rural Economies
Rising US farm costs, fueled by a conflict in the Middle East, are pushing agricultural bankruptcies to new highs and creating political challenges.
04 May 2026
Mexico Agriculture Minister Change Shifts Focus to Rural Aid
Claudia Sheinbaum has tapped a new Mexico agriculture minister, signaling a potential pivot toward rural development and social welfare.
03 May 2026
Kenya GDP Growth Slows to 4.6% as Drought Hits Farming
Kenya's GDP growth slowed to a five-year low of 4.6% in 2025, as a severe drought significantly hampered the nation’s vital agricultural sector.
29 Apr 2026
