Press review
This section offers an insight into the media coverage on the issues impacting the agricultural sector as a result of the Ukraine crisis.
Farmers Weekly | Urgent measures needed to safeguard food security
Farm industry leaders have called for urgent action to tackle the threat to domestic food security posed by the war in Ukraine.
Interfax Ukraine | UGA calls on key grain traders to stop cooperation with Russia
The Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA) called on the international grain business to stop cooperation with Russian business and the aggressor state of the Russian Federation due to its invasion of Ukraine and the buildup of military aggression.
The Guardian | Ukraine war means governments must help with soaring bills, says OECD
Leading thinktank raises global inflation forecast to 7.5% as cost of food staples, minerals and energy rises
Sci.Dev.Net | Ukraine war poses growing threat to global food security
Wheat prices have soared following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Global food prices have reached record highs as world battles COVID-19. Ukraine crisis could lead to millions more people going hungry.
UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT – RAPID ASSESMENT | The impact on trade and development of the war in Ukraine
UNCTAD has prepared a rapid assessment of the impact of war in Ukraine on trade and development, and interrelated issues in the areas of finance, technology, investment and sustainable development