The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-07-05
Progressive Planet Announces Update on Regenerative Fertilizer and Soil Amendment Production
a disruptive innovator for cement and agricultural tech, announces expansion into custom-blended regenerative fertilizers and soil amendments using new specialty-blending equipment. Read more
2022-07-05
Researchers aim to create new strains of wheat with built-in resistance to its biggest insect threat
There’s only one genetic defence to protect crops from wheat midge — but researchers are looking to change that. Read more
2022-07-05
Getting “triggered” can be a good thing
Time to look forward to being able to act in a positive way when we see a trigger in pig production data. Read more
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2022-07-05
Tanzania sets aside 400,000 hectares of land for wheat cultivation | Food Business Africa Magazine
TANZANIA— The government of Tanzania has earmarked a total of 400,000 hectares of land for cultivation of wheat, a move aimed at ending shortage of the crop ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-07-05
Price-sensitive consumers alter shopping habits as food inflation persists | Food Business Africa Magazine
US— Food inflation, which has continued at a persistent trickle over the past several months, has become a full-blown torrent and as food-at-home prices hav ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-07-05
#Snack Tuesday: New products from Toufayan, Twix, Kooshy, Catalina Crunch, Utz, Outstanding Foods and CTRL | Food Business Africa Magazine
#Snack Tuesday this week features exciting new products from Toufayan, Twix, Kooshy, Catalina Crunch, Utz, Outstanding Foods and CTRL.Edible partners with T ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-07-05
Landus opens Innovation Connector in Iowa | Food Business Africa Magazine
US — Farmer-owned cooperative, Landus has opened an Innovation Connecter in Iowa that it expects will put farmers at the center of agricultural innovation i ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-07-05
Delivery speed becomes key for online alcohol sales: IWSR | Food Business Africa Magazine
GLOBAL - The importance of delivery speed has risen as consumers increasingly expect, and show a willingness to pay for rapid fulfillment even though meetin ... Read more
beverages supplier news & innovations
2022-07-04
Historical Irrigation Leaves Long-Lasting Legacies On The Prairie
A hallmark of environmental science is understanding how ecosystems respond to global change. Much of this research focuses on short-term ecosystem responses, such as how an ecosystem responds to a... Read more
2022-07-04
USDA Announces July 2022 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for July 2022, which are effective July 1, 2022. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to capital to... Read more
2022-07-04
High Temperatures Take Toll on Texas Crops
The high temperatures crops experienced over recent weeks across much of the state could translate into lower yields for producers, according to a
Texas A&M AgriLife Research expert. Read more
2022-07-04
Safe Harbour Or A Trap For The Unwary?
The Farm Protection Regime in Manitoba is built upon a disjointed combination of Federal and Provincial Statutes. Read more