News of farmers

Milei needs rush of soy dollars to calm peso sell-off in Argentina

09-04-2025 17:42 Like his predecessors, President Javier Milei is depending on the soy harvest to manage one of the word’s most volatile currencies.

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.

News of farmers

Milei needs rush of soy dollars to calm peso sell-off in Argentina

Argentina slashes export taxes to rescue drought-hit farmers

Government temporarily reduces export duties in boost for farmers

EU to set up one-billion-euro 'reserve' for farmers hit by Mercosur deal

French farmers threaten 'chaos' over proposed EU-Mercosur deal

Soybean crushers strike just as harvest gathers pace

EU-Mercosur trade deal totters as Europe's farmers revolt

Fed-up farmers lean towards outsider Milei

Huge quake off Russia sparks Pacific tsunamis

The secrets of Leonardo Scatturice, Milei’s lobbyist in Washington

'Welcome to hell': freed migrants tell of horrors in Salvadoran jail

Argentine policeman punished for letting detainees work at his wedding

World’s ‘precarious’ trade backdrop is hurting growth, IMF says

Mar del Plata: encontraron una bolsa con inscripciones chinas en el mar a más de 1.200 metros de profundidad

Alerta de tsunami en Chile, Ecuador y Perú por sismo de 8,8 en Rusia: ¿cuánto demora en llegar una ola tras un terremoto?

Cúneo Libarona le ofreció sus contactos judiciales, políticos y mediáticos a un exespía americano y la oposición exige su renuncia

Histórico terremoto de magnitud 8,7 en Rusia provocó alertas de tsunami, inundaciones y evacuaciones masivas

Japón recibió las primeras olas del tsunami tras el terremoto en Rusia: hay dos millones de personas evacuadas