AgriculturalImpact

China Strikes Back: Retaliatory Tariffs on Canadian Rapeseed Oil and Pork

28 days ago

In a significant escalation of trade tensions, China announced on March 8, 2025, that it will impose retaliatory tariffs on imports of Canadian rapeseed oil and pork. This move comes in response to Canada’s earlier actions which Beijing perceived as detrimental to its economic interests. The imposition of these tariffs is expected to impact both countries' agricultural sectors significantly and could further strain diplomatic relations.

Europe Braces for a Mild and Dry November Following Recent Flooding in Spain

5 months ago

The weather outlook for Europe in November appears to be shifting towards a period of mild and dry conditions, contrasting sharply with the devastation caused by recent floods in Spain. Following heavy rainfall that resulted in significant flooding and havoc in various regions, forecasters are predicting a notable change in the weather patterns emerging as the month progresses.

France Faces Urgent Flooding Crisis as Heavy Rains Devastate Homes and Agriculture

6 months ago

France is currently experiencing a significant weather crisis, as heavy rainfall has led to widespread flooding, affecting both residential areas and agricultural lands. Authorities have issued warnings and alerts, urging citizens to remain vigilant amid the adverse conditions that have taken hold over much of the country. The situation has escalated rapidly, leaving many regions grappling with the effects of the deluge.