The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-06-28
IFIC 2022 American market survey reveals 15% uptick in snacking | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA— According to International Food Information Council’s (IFIC) 2022 Food & Health Survey, in 2022, about three-quarters of Americans said they snack ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-06-28
Symbrosia methane reducing feed additive to make market debut with US$7M funding | Food Business Africa Magazine
HAWAII—Symbrosia, a Hawaiian CleanTech startup has created SeaGraze, a breakthrough feed additive made from seaweed that reduces livestock methane emissions ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed investments & funding news
2022-06-28
#Snack Tuesday: New products from Hippeas, Pladis, Levain Bakery, Shār Snacks, Cinnabon, Stan’s Donuts, and Magnolia Bakery | Food Business Africa Magazine
GLOBAL- #Snack Tuesday this week features exciting new products from Hippeas, Pladis, Levain Bakery, Shār Snacks, Cinnabon, and a collaboration from Stan’s ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-06-28
Lotus Bakeries to acquire UK sourdough-foods business Peter’s Yard | Food Business Africa Magazine
UK—Lotus Bakeries is set to acquire 100% of Peter’s Yard, a UK based manufacturer of sourdough crackers, crispbread and sourdough chips based on natural ing ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed mergers & acquisitions
2022-06-28
Bioceres seeks approval to plant Genetically modified wheat in Australia | Food Business Africa Magazine
AUSTRALIA — Bioceres Crop Solutions, an Argentina based crop productivity technologies provider, said it is moving forward in its push to obtain approval to ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-06-28
Bühler and ZETA partner to engineer food and feed biotechnology plants | Food Business Africa Magazine
AUSTRIA— Swiss Bühler Group and Austrian pharmaceutical and biotechnology company ZETA have formed a joint venture company Eridia that will engineer food an ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-06-27
From sand to spuds: How Algeria galvanised its agricultural sector
From sand to spuds: How Algeria galvanised its agricultural sector Read more
agriculture food algeria
2022-06-27
Alberta Crop Conditions Up with Moisture
Alberta crop conditions inched higher this past week amid improving soil moisture conditions. Read more
2022-06-27
Salt Stress and How to manage it in Citrus Grove
Saline soil and water damage many citrus groves in Florida. The major citrus plants’ reaction to excessive salt in the soil or water is a decline in growth. In general, when the dissolved salt... Read more
2022-06-27
Feeling the Squeeze: Manage Nutrients Efficiently to Offset High Fertilizer Prices
With the reality of high fertilizer prices, we encourage you to manage nutrients on your farm as efficiently as possible! The goal this year should be to reduce input costs without sacrificing yield.... Read more
2022-06-27
Early Summer Control of Sericea Lespedeza Using Herbicides
Sericea lespedeza is a major invasive species of concern on rangeland, pasture, and some CRP acres in Kansas. This Category C noxious weed infests over 658,000 acres in Kansas (Figure 1). Category C... Read more
2022-06-27
Estimated and Soil Test Methods to Determine Supplemental N need after Flooding
Determining the amount of supplemental nitrogen, if any, that is needed after saturated soil conditions is a difficult question to answer. Soil conditions such as texture, temperature, and length of... Read more