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Corteva scaling back expectations as product demand slows down

Corteva scaling back expectations as product demand slows down

Aug 4, 2023 | 2:33pm
Agricultural chemical and seed company Corteva has cut its annual sales expectations as demand for its crop protection products showed signs of contraction. Corteva said it expects net sales between $17.9 billion and $18.2 billion for 2023, below its previous sales forecast of $18.6 billion to $18.9 billion. The company, spun off in 2019 after a […]
Ships due to arrive in Ukraine to carry grain halted with Russia attacking Ukrainian port

Ships due to arrive in Ukraine to carry grain halted with Russia attacking Ukrainian port

Aug 2, 2023 | 5:29pm
Russia attacked a key Ukrainian port today sending global food prices higher.  The attacks halted ships in their tracks as they prepared to arrive there to load up with Ukrainian grain in defiance of a de-facto blockade Russia reimposed in mid-July. Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister said warehouses and grain elevators were hit in the attacks and […]