The latest news from the agricultural sector
2023-04-07
Italian artist pays tribute to Pablo Picasso with huge field portrait
Italian land artist Dario Gambarin has paid tribute to the legendary artist Pablo Picasso on the 50th anniversary of his death by creating a massive portrait of the Spanish painter on a field near... Read more
2023-04-07
Romanian and Bulgarian farmers angry at Ukrainian agricultural imports
The farmers are angry at the European Union’s response to a glut of agricultural products from Ukraine that they say are flooding local markets and undercutting prices. Read more
2023-04-06
Fire and ice: A Slovakian orchard's innovative fight against frost
Workers at an orchard in Slovakia use candles to save the buds on cherry trees from spring frost. Read more
2023-04-06
Maize, wheat, and sorghum dock at the port of Mombasa amid high commodity prices
KENYA – Kenya has received white maize, sorghum, and wheat from overseas steered to ease a shortage of common commodities in a bid to avert the food crisis ... Read more
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2023-04-06
US spring wheat plantings down 2.4%, hard winter wheat areas face drought
USA- The US Department of Agriculture’s latest Prospective Plantings report predicts spring wheat plantings in the US to be down 2.4%, and the lowest in 50 ... Read more
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2023-04-06
India specifies safety standards for millets ahead of production boom
INDIA- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has developed a comprehensive group standard for millets to be enforced from September 1, pr ... Read more
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2023-04-06
India’s wheat production is likely to reach 108 million metric tons in MY 2023/24: USDA
INDIA- A Global Agricultural Information Network report from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecasts MY ... Read more
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2023-04-06
The Russia-Ukraine war’s impact on global food markets: A historical perspective
Charting the post-Soviet rise of two major exporters. Read more
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2023-04-05
Free money? Solar farms bringing funding and fury to the US midwest
A solar project in Missouri, US has put local farmers on alert and raised concerns about their lifestyle. Read more
2023-04-05
Scientists claim this diet has the lowest environmental impact
La population mondiale devrait atteindre 10,9 milliards d'ici la fin du siècle. Read more
2023-04-05
Grain prices ease for a second week amid high inflation
GLOBAL- Prices for the three major grains- corn, rice, and wheat- declined during the past two weeks even as domestic food price inflation remains hig ... Read more
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2023-04-05
Iowa board rejects grain loss claims of US$1.5M
USA- The Iowa Grain Indemnity Fund Board rejected nearly US$1.5 million worth of claims from people who sold grain to Global Processing- a now-defunct soybe ... Read more
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