The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ), China’s quality watchdog, said it has lifted a suspension on …
US renewable energy booms despite Trump vow to quit Paris deal
WASHINGTON – Renewable energy continues to grow in the United States, despite US President Donald Trump ‘s moves to dismantle clean power, deregulate industry and promote …
Weather Will Be Key as the Palm Oil Industry Gathers in Bali
Palm oil fruit are loaded onto a trailer at the Bukit Senorang palm oil plantation in Pahang, Malaysia. Photographer: Sanjit …
India Sending Wheat through Iran to Afghanistan
India has begun using a new trade route to Afghanistan. India sent its first shipment of wheat to Afghanistan by …
Land of milk and money: Qatar looks to farms to beat the Gulf boycott
John Dore is off to Doha’s vast and luxurious Hamad International airport to greet the 8pm flight from Los Angeles …
Invasion of maize-eating caterpillars worsens hunger crisis in Africa
The crops that 200 million people rely on in Africa are under threat from a caterpillar that is spreading throughout …
World corn stocks cut to four-year low, thanks to China ethanol drive
The International Grains Council cut its forecast for global corn stocks to a four-year low, despite lifting its production forecast, …
Sugar output to increase in India
The Indian Government has projected a higher sugar output at around 25 million tonnes for the current 2017-18 season (October-September), …
Indonesian Government Tries to Reduce Rice Dependency
With Indonesia’s rice consumption higher than its regional neighbours, the government says it will be making efforts to reduce dependency …
Ukraine. Ag exporters interested in creating grain hub in Malta
Ukrainian exporters of agricultural commodities are interested in creating a hub in Malta with an access to markets of North …
India’s First Shipment of Wheat To Enter Via Chabahar
The ACCI officials said Chabahar Port will become a viable route for traders to bring goods into the country from …