War drives UN food index to highest level ever
The UN index of food prices, already at a record high, rose by 12.5 percent in reaction to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with world wheat prices soaring nearly 20 percent, said the Food and Agriculture Organization. Wheat prices were so high, said USDA analysts in a separate report, that consumers in sub-Saharan Africa may find… » Read More
FERN’s Ag Insider gives you the reporting you need every day to navigate the difficult terrain of food and agriculture policy. Editor Chuck Abbott has been covering this beat for nearly three decades — few journalists have the connections in the halls of power and the understanding of the issues that Chuck does.
Executives and leaders across the political and corporate spectrum consider FERN's Ag Insider an essential read. Get the reporting you need every weekday. Subscribe now to get full access! Don’t miss out.
Features include:
- • In-depth reporting and analysis
- • A roundup of key reporting from a range of sources
- • Articles tagged and viewable by subject
- • A searchable archive of all Ag Insider reporting
- • All this PLUS a newsletter summary in your email inbox every weekday morning.
As low as $6.60 / month
30-day free trial
Subscribe
