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Morocco extends 170% soft wheat import tariff until end of August

Morocco has extended its 170% import duty on soft wheat until 31 August to support sales of the domestic harvest, despite slower-than-expected...

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Zimbabwe Set for Third Straight Record Wheat Harvest as Production Surplus Raises Market Questions

Zimbabwe is on track for a third consecutive record wheat harvest, with 132,500 hectares planted, potentially producing 697,000 tonnes—well above domestic demand....

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Pakistan expands wheat cultivation by 0.67m acres, output rises to 29.61m tonnes

Pakistan’s wheat production increased to 29.61 million tonnes in Rabi 2025–26, supported by a 0.67 million-acre rise in cultivation, improved seed and...

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India expands state wheat procurement to support farmers

India has raised its MSP wheat procurement target by 15% to 34.5 million tonnes to support farmers affected by unseasonal rains. The...

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Algeria diversifies wheat imports to strengthen food security

Algeria remains one of the world’s largest wheat importers, purchasing over 8 million tonnes annually as domestic production fails to meet demand....

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Expert says Pakistan turning from wheat exporter to importer

Pakistan risks becoming a net wheat importer as climate change and population growth widen supply gaps, agriculture expert Khan Faraz warned. He...

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France expects smaller wheat harvest despite larger planted area

France forecasts 2026 soft wheat production at 32 million tonnes, down 4% year-on-year, as late-season heatwaves reduced yields despite higher planting. Barley...

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Record wheat harvest limits price gains in Turkey

Turkey’s wheat prices rose only modestly despite Black Sea shipping disruptions, as expectations of a record 23 million-tonne domestic harvest curbed import...