Damir Zhaksylykov, national focal point of Kazakhstan to AMIS, successfully completed a training on grain market analysis today, 20 November 2015. The one-month training was delivered under an FAO-EBRD project on "Enhancing Grain Market Transparency in Kazakhstan", in the framework [...]

AMIS organized a special event on the "Food Market Outlook - An AMIS Perspective for 2015/16" at Expo Milan on Monday, 19 October 2015. Leading experts from AMIS participating countries presented the outlook for global wheat, maize, rice [...]

The AMIS policy database gathers information on trade measures and domestic measures related to the four AMIS crops (wheat, maize, rice, and soybeans) as well as biofuels. The design of this database allows comparisons across countries, across commodities [...]

Thanks to regular exchanges with local stakeholders and a careful alignment of proposed activities with national development objectives the project “Strengthening Agricultural Market Information Systems using innovative methods and digital technology” was endorsed by the Government of India. [...]

Models indicate that the current El Niño event is likely to be in the top four strongest events since 1950. El Niño is a recurring weather phenomenon that can have both positive and negative impacts on agricultural growing conditions, depending [...]