The latest news from the agricultural sector
2023-08-30
Are we turning a blind eye to Europe’s exports of banned pesticides?
From 'false' job loss arguments to mysterious transit routes: Here’s what you need to know about Europe’s trade in banned pesticides. Read more
2023-08-30
This popular European wine could be wiped out by climate change
Some of Europe’s favourite wines could be wiped out by climate change, experts have warned. Read more
2023-08-29
Ukrainian grain exports in jeopardy as prices drop
UKRAINE- Grain prices on the Ukrainian market have been at a dangerously low level since Russia's exit from the Black Sea grain deal, according to Svyt ... Read more
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2023-08-29
High cost of corn and oilcake propelling costly feed in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – Animal Feed Manufacturers Association (AFMA), the association that represents South Africa’s animal feed industry has reported that feed manu ... Read more
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2023-08-29
Reduced feed prices to boost beef and pork output in Mexico
MEXICO- Pork and beef production in Mexico is likely to grow in 2024 due to expected lower prices for cattle and swine feed, says a United States Department ... Read more
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2023-08-28
India imposes 20% export duty on parboiled rice to protect local supplies
INDIA- The Indian government has imposed a 20% duty on exports of parboiled rice , a move that could further reduce shipments from the world's largest ... Read more
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2023-08-28
UNBS intensifies monitoring of maize grain and meal exports to ensure conformity to standards
UGANDA - The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has issued new quality standards in a move to monitor the quality of maize grain and maize meal expo ... Read more
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2023-08-28
Canada joins GM corn dispute against Mexico
CANADA -The Canadian government announced on Aug. 25 its participation as a third party in the dispute settlement proceedings between the United States and ... Read more
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2023-08-28
African wheat traders benchmark US farms
USA- A team of wheat buyers from Nigeria and Kenya recently toured the United States, learning about the supply chain for hard red winter, hard red spring, ... Read more
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2023-08-28
Dr. Schär snaps up Hero’s “gluten-free” business in the Nordic countries
EUROPE - Dr. Schär, a global leader in gluten-free nutrition and food for people with special nutritional needs, has announced that it has taken over the &q ... Read more
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2023-08-28
Martha Stewart ventures into pet nutrition with Chewy
USA- American celebrity entrepreneur Martha Stewart and media company Marquee Brands recently announced the launch of Martha Stewart Pet Food, exclusively a ... Read more
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2023-08-25
Rewetting peatland is good for the climate. Europe is very slow at it
Rewetting drained land could help in the fight against climate change but the EU's agricultural subsidies scheme currently favours the use of drained land. Read more