Focus on Argentina
Argentina is preparing for a bumper wheat crop, matching the record set in 2021-22, but prices are lagging and the government is trying to stabilize the nation’s economy, which is in a currency crisis, with help from the United States. Wheat production in 2025-26 is estimated at 23 million tonnes, thanks to unprecedented rainfall that...
Bulgaria oilseed production to rebound
After three consecutive years of hot and dry conditions, Bulgaria is expecting an increase in rapeseed and sunflower seed production in marketing year 2025-26 due to more favourable weather and increased planted area, according to a report from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department of Agriculture. The FAS projects this year’s sunflower...