AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY Argentina slashes export taxes to rescue drought-hit farmers 23-01-2025 23:25 Argentina slashes taxes on major crops, assisting farmers wrestling with a drought and low global prices.
AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY Government temporarily reduces export duties in boost for farmers 23-01-2025 23:19 Economy Minister Luis Caputo confirms that Argentina will temporarily lower export duties.
EU-MERCOSUR TRADE DEAL EU to set up one-billion-euro 'reserve' for farmers hit by Mercosur deal 21-01-2025 15:08 European Union vows to create one-billion-euro "reserve" for farmers negatively impacted by Mercosur trade deal.
EU-Mercosur Deal French farmers threaten 'chaos' over proposed EU-Mercosur deal 19-11-2024 13:19 Farmers protest against the free-trade agreement between the European Union and the Latin American countries of Mercosur, with Paris leading the resistance against ratification of the proposed deal.
AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY Soybean crushers strike just as harvest gathers pace 29-04-2024 17:54 Workers at soy-processing plants have gone on strike just as farmers are collecting the crop.
EU-MERCOSUR DEAL EU-Mercosur trade deal totters as Europe's farmers revolt 30-01-2024 18:15 Growing farmer protests in Europe and strong opposition from France damages push for EU-Mercosur free-trade deal.
ELECTION 2023 Fed-up farmers lean towards outsider Milei 14-11-2023 15:38 The countryside, one of the prime engines of Argentina’s economy, is arriving to the presidential run-off full of uncertainty.