Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine – Implications for Grain Markets and Food Security

Implications of Russia’s War in Ukraine for the Global Agri-Food Sector – An Ex-Ante Assessment using Different Simulation Models

Published: 30.08.2022
Authors: Marvin Berndt, Kirsten Boysen-Urban, Simon Ehjeij, Amelia Espey, Arndt Feuerbacher, Dorothee Flaig, Tobias Heimann, Sebastian Hess, Markus Kempen, Franziska Schünemann, Christine Wieck

In light of Russia’s war in Ukraine, three widely used trade and sector models were applied to assess: i) global food and nutrition security, ii) the effects on the bioeconomy, and iii) the implications for the European Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Simulation results show that an export stop of agri-food commodities in Ukraine and Russia…

Russia’s cereal markets: current trends, changes in net-trade position, and policy implications

Published: 17.05.2004
Authors: Marc Müller, Peter Wehrheim

This paper provides an overview of the most recent developments on Russian cereal markets. A review of annual statistics on domestic production, trade, consumption, and storage of cereals reveals that the improvement in Russia’s net trade position cannot only be explained by increased productivity of grain producers. Exhausted storage capacities and lowered real trade costs…

The Russia-Ukraine Conflict – Implications for Farms and Agricultural Markets: Introduction to the Special Issue

Published: 22.08.2022
Authors: Martin Odening, Silke Hüttel