Dear Member, Welcome to the August member updates. This month, EAGC has made notable progress pursuant to its vision of being “the leading voice for the grain industry in Africa” through its four key functions; Structuring grain Trade Systems, provision of market information, trade policy and advocacy work as well as capacity building through the … Read more
The Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) hosted a Stakeholders Retreat with the Parliamentary Committee for Agriculture on the Warehouse Receipt System Bill 2017, which was held from 22nd to 23rd February 2019 at the Reef Hotel in Mombasa, Kenya. The Retreat convened Members of the National Assembly Departmental Committee for Agriculture and Livestock, senior officials … Read more
BEIJING, CHINA — China’s imports of feed grains such as sorghum and barley fell dramatically in December, according to Reuters. China, previously the world’s top sorghum buyer, bought none of the grain in December, compared with 160,000 tonnes a year earlier, according to Reuters, citing data from the General Administration of Customs. Read more … Read more