The association of German farm cooperatives on Wednesday forecast that Germany’s 2018 wheat crop would fall 2.0 percent from 2017 …
USDA wheat estimates project market year range $4.50 to $5
The USDA has released its Wheat Supply and Demand Estimates for the 2018/19 marketing year (May 10 World Agricultural Supply …
Ukraine parliament passes initial bill for the eventual ban of palm oil within the country
The Ukraine parliament, Verkhovna Rada, has this week passed Bill No. 3871 at first reading to amend various Ukraine laws …
Africa: Which Climate-Smart Technologies Will Pay Off for African Farmers?
By Caroline MwongeraWhen Ugandan farmer Eveline Aryemo first tried the NABE 15 improved bean variety, she did not know that …
Pilot Study Shows Consumers Should Be Concerned About So-Called ‘Safe’ Levels of Glyphosate-Based Weedkillers
FINLAND, Minnesota – The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) today issued the following statement on the announcement by the Global Glyphosate Study that preliminary test results of …
First freight train from China arrives in Belgium
BRUSSELS – After travelling 16 days and covering a distance of 11,000 km, the first China-Belgium freight train from China’s …
Technology boosts Tanzanian farmers
Farmers in the remote village of Magole, located 288 km (179 miles) from Tanzania’s commercial capital Dar es Salaam, have …
USDA predicts lower carryover for corn, wheat and soybeans
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in its May 10 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report initially projected …
Tanzania: Farmers to Gain From Food Security Projects
SMALLHOLDER rice farmers in the Iringa and Morogoro regions of Tanzania are set to benefit from new agricultural programmes to …
Bright outlook for Vietnamese rice exporters later this year
The prospect of the Vietnamese rice export sector later this year is forecast to be bright given the nation’s recent …
UK explores opportunities to export wheat to Cuba
Cuba’s unsuitable climatic conditions means the UK has a potential market for exporting Wheat from the UK could begin exporting to …