The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-06-15
Grow Pro Genetics offers new soft red winter wheat varieties
Three new varieties, each with its own pluses for different areas of farmland. Read more
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2022-06-15
Conservative MP calls for Liberals to provide relief for farmers
Russian fertilizer should be exempt from the federal government’s 35 per cent tariff, Eric Duncan says Read more
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2022-06-15
Coarser micro and macrostructure broiler diets may boost bird performance | Food Business Africa Magazine
NETHERLANDS— Presenting at the 2nd International Feed Technology Congress in Netherlands, Birger Svihus, professor of nutrition, Norwegian University of Lif ... Read more
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2022-06-15
How are snacks stacking up against the rising inflation? | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA—US retail data science, insights and media company 84.510 polled shoppers about their buying intentions in late May in the wake of inflation and 45% of ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-06-15
Thailand rice production to make a recovery due to abundant precipitation from La Nina | Food Business Africa Magazine
THAILAND—United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service Post in Thailand expects MY2022/23 rice production to recover from MY2021/22 ... Read more
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2022-06-15
USDA lowers India wheat production forecast following yield loss due to extreme temperatures | Food Business Africa Magazine
INDIA— United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service Post in New Delhi is lowering its India market year (MY) 2022/2023 (April-Marc ... Read more
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2022-06-15
Designing a community referral system to increase financial access among women and refugees in refugee hosting areas in Ethiopia
A pilot program promotes and studies mobile banking. Read more
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2022-06-14
House Republicans oppose USDA meat investigator as poison pill
The House will vote on legislation to create a USDA special investigator to enforce fair-play laws in the meat industry despite last-ditch Republican efforts to quash the proposal. Read more
2022-06-14
Colorado infections push HPAI losses above 40 million birds
More than 40 million birds in domestic flocks have died of HPAI since the beginning of 2022, according to the USDA. Read more
2022-06-14
Chevron Corporation acquires Renewable Energy Group, Inc
The acquisition is expected to advance Chevron’s biofuel production goals. Read more
2022-06-14
Evening Edition | Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Tonight in the Evening Edition, catch up on the latest news about livestock marketing reform, hotter weather ahead, and falling pork exports. Read more
2022-06-14
Will this heat wave hurt or help the crops?
Chad Henderson in Alabama worries about this week's heat index while Lee Lubbers looks forward to warmer temperatures for his pale corn crop in South Dakota. Read more