NEW DELHI, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — India and Russia marked 70 years of bilateral relations in the field of agriculture …
China Retaliates Against Tariffs, Takes Strike At U.S. Agriculture
Last month, the U.S. issued a statement it would be putting 30 percent tariffs on solar panels and washing machines …
Bayer, Monsanto must not hurt competition in digital farming
FRANKFURT: Bayer needs to ensure that a merger with rival Monsanto does not stifle competition in digital farming, the European …
World sugar market seen on course for two years of surplus output
London: The world sugar market is set for a larger surplus than previously expected in the 2017/18 season, followed by …
China will not set limits on Malaysian palm oil imports
China will be importing more Malaysian palm oil and palm-based products and there will be no limits set on its …
Record inventory levels for wheat and maize, says FAO’s latest forecast
The current marketing season (2017/18) should end with record inventory levels for wheat and maize following better-than-earlier-expected harvests, based on …
Argentina: Drought reduces 3 MMT of soybean output estimate
The Buenos Aires Cereal Exchange has updated its soybean production estimate lowering to 51 million metric tons through a total …
Philippine chicken imports up 4% in 2017
The Philippines’ chicken imports increased by 4% to 244,104.419 tonnes in 2017, over the previous year. According to the Bureau …
Japan to import 28,730 tonnes feed wheat, barley
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture said it would import 25,480 tonnes of feed-quality wheat, and 3,250 tonnes of barley for livestock …
U.S. corn yield sets record
Across the Midwest, a lack of extreme heat helped boost the nation’s corn yield to a new record. The nation’s …
Wild Australian rice could feed the world
The world’s population expected to hit 10 billion by 2050 and wild Australian rice that grows in crocodile-infested waters could …