The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-06-30
2021-22 Year-End Financials Show Strength
Saskatchewan's finances strengthened in 2021-22, with higher than forecast revenue. A deficit of $1.47 billion at year-end is a $1.14 billion improvement over the projected deficit in the 2021-22... Read more
2022-06-30
John Deere tractor stars at BigIron auction
The 2013 8235R tractor sold after 125 bids Read more
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2022-06-30
Making life easier for Canadian agri-businesses
That should be included in the Next Policy Framework, a business organization says Read more
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2022-06-30
The CO2 capturing facility
Work begins on Mammoth, the world's largest CO2 direct air capture plant in Iceland. Read more
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2022-06-30
Forecasting July and September
Dr. Simon Atkins provided his predictions to begin the 2022 U.S. Corn Belt Crop Tour Read more
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2022-06-30
Kentucky farmers receive US$3.25M relief fund after tornado damage | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA—Farmers in western Kentucky will receive a one-time assistance payment of US$3.25 million from the Western Kentucky Tornado Relief Fund to help them con ... Read more
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2022-06-30
Mondelez to re-open war-damaged Ukraine plant | Food Business Africa Magazine
UKRAINE—Mondelez International plans to re-open its crisp factory near the Ukraine capital which was closed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.The ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-06-30
Global antimicrobial use in animals on a downward trend | Food Business Africa Magazine
GLOBAL—The application of antimicrobials to support animal health has seen a 27% decline between 2016 and 2018, finds a new report by World Organisation for ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-06-30
American Bakers Association president and CEO Robb MacKie to step down | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA- The American Bakers Association (ABA) has announced that Robb Mackie will step down as president and CEO at the end of 2022.For 17 years Mackie has ove ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-06-30
Egypt seeks to import 10 million tons of wheat over the next six months | Food Business Africa Magazine
EGYPT—Egypt is seeking to import 10 million tons of wheat during the next six months, Asharq Business reported, citing Minister of Supply and Internal Trade ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-06-29
With vast arable lands, why is Africa dependent on imported grain? 29.06.2022
Despite having vast amounts of arable land, nutritious indigenous crops and a booming agricultural sector, Africa still imports most of its grain. Read more
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2022-06-29
With vast arable lands, why does Africa need to import grain?
Despite having vast amounts of arable land, nutritious indigenous crops and a booming agricultural sector, Africa still imports most of its grain. Read more
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