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… The March edition of the FAO Monthly News Report on Grains was released this week. The report covers ongoing global and regional trends in grain prices and policies. This …

… open to international trade. In the US, the average tariff on dutiable imports declined from 59.1% in 1932 to 4.6% in … begun following the same path, supporting the idea that global trade is becoming progressively more free-flowing. But … quiet Return. . Global Trade Alert, GTA Pre-G8 Summit Report. Center for Economic Policy Research. Bouet A., and D. …

… A new report from the African Development Bank (AfDB) examines the … the world's largest importer of cereals, with dependence on food imports expected to increase by 2050 due to a … sources and adopt strategies that mitigate the impact of global market forces. The report explores North Africa's …

… regions, according to the latest issue of the WFP's Global Food Security Update. While good rains in the Sahel … and increased the need for food assistance. The report estimates that some 5.4 million people in DRC are now … either crisis or emergency levels of food insecurity. On the other extreme, droughts have impacted Central America, …

… Increasing global agricultural productivity faces many challenges, … improve agricultural productivity growth, in particular on small family farms. The preparation of this report, coordinated by the FAO and the OECD, is a …

… is often constrained by a lack of access to regional and global markets. Without reliable access to fair, transparent … reforms of global markets has increased, focusing largely on protectionist trade policies such as export restrictions and tariffs. The International Organization report to the G20, released on June 12, states that …

… Global food security is constantly impacted by many issues at … WTO Agriculture Committee and the High-Level Task Force on the Global Food Security Crisis. The latest addition to the site is the first Market Report of the Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS), …

… the challenge in the Horn of Africa. Download Infographic on crisis in the Horn of Africa View IFPRI research on the … for the Horn of Africa crisis. Download a FEWS NET report on commercial imports in Somalia. Watch IFPRI Director … , Ethiopia , Eritrea , and Kenya . View the 2010 IFPRI Global Hunger Index Image Source: World Bank Files: Download …

… The economic, political, social, and nutritional impacts of food price volatility and price spikes are clear. In the … financial and agricultural markets in order to institute a global solution to prevent food price spikes. Several … global response. To learn more, download the report by IFPRI Division Director Maximo Torero. Files: …

… most critical economic and food security challenges facing global policymakers today. Moreover, spikes in food prices can have significant impact on incomes, markets, and nutrition worldwide. In extreme … Food Price Variability Early Warning System Download the report by IFPRI Division Director Maximo Torero on …