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News Mechanization

Tractor manufacturers downsize staff

It's not going as smoothly as before with sales at various agricultural manufacturers. Earlier, the Austrian manufacturer Pöttinger already announced a significant number of layoffs, now it's the machine manufacturer Claas that is giving longer holidays to employees at the factory in Germany. The cause lies in the reduced demand for agricultural machinery and vehicles, which requires cost-cutting. John Deere also recently announced a series of layoffs due to a more difficult market.
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Analysis Energy

Oil market declines due to weaker economy

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Analysis Commodities

Summer Slump in Egg Market Nearing Peak

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Analysis Feed

Ongoing consolidation in the Dutch feed industry

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Feature Insights

Continuity for the foodsector under Keir Starmer

The new left-wing government in the United Kingdom mainly offers continuity to the agri-food sector. However, some things will change. For example, the new Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans to re-endorse the veterinary guidelines of the EU. Labour talks a lot about its own agricultural sector, although its migration policy has been disappointing for the agri-food sector. Additionally, the new Prime Minister aims to focus on advertising regulations but is moving away from higher taxes on food.
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News Insights

Lower sugar price sour for Südzucker results

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News Meat

Van Rooi Meat keeps profit fairly stable

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Analysis Energy

Higher demand forecast interrupts oil price decline