INTERNATIONAL PURCHASES ...
CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS ...
Will virus alter demand for farm goods?
Could slow global economic growth and recovery from trade disputes
FOOD PRICES ...
China food prices spike as anti-virus effort disrupts supply
Coronavirus hit as Chinese leaders were struggling to rebuild the country's pork industry
ECONOMIC IMPACTS ...
China uses dairy factory to show it's getting back to work
China is striving to restore public & business confidence, avert a deeper economic downturn
AG ABROAD ...
Questions raised about China anti-locust 'duck army'
Chinese newspaper reported the country plans to dispatch a 100,000-strong army of ducks
SOY SPECULATIONS ...
2020 soybean price prospects
Multiple factors hang over U.S. soybean demand scenarios moving forward
INTERNATIONAL ISSUES ...
Virus renews concerns about slaughtering wild animals
New outbreak is prompting calls to permanently ban the sale of wildlife
TECH USE ...
Promoting digital ag through knowledge-sharing
FAO's e-agriculture platform now hosts China's 2019-25 development plan
INTERNATIONAL ISSUES ...
UN food agencies offer support amid coronavirus outbreak
Heads of FAO, IFAD and WFP send joint letter to Chinese president
ECONOMIC RESEARCH ...