In January 2018/19, Ukraine supplied the largest volume of corn to the UK — 112.7 thou. tons, 29% of the …
India may need over 1.5 mil mt corn imports to offset domestic deficit: sources
India, usually an exporter of corn, is likely to import the coarse grain this year due to a shortage in …
Iraq sees wheat crop almost doubling on more rainfall
Iraq expects its wheat crop to almost double to 4 million tonnes this year after more rainfall encouraged farmers to …
Drought a further ‘disruption’ to Australia’s wheat market share in South-East Asia
Drought has proven to be an added ‘disruptor’ to Australia’s wheat export market share in South-East Asia, which is already …
The EU moves to reduce palm oil use. Malaysia hits back at ‘politics of protectionism’
The European Commission on Wednesday concluded that palm oil should be phased out from transport fuel due to environmental concerns, …
Making Agriculture More Precise — and Bountiful
Growers, or what we city kids used to call “farmers,” are up against it these days. Milk prices have cratered …
Danish agriculture wants to be carbon neutral by 2050
The Danish Agriculture & Food Council (Landbrug & Fødevarer, DAFC) wants Denmark to produce its meat and vegetables with net …
Seven Points to Consider When Going Digital in Agriculture
Technology in agriculture started as early as the 1960s. The decades that followed brought significant improvements in machine and methods, …
NEXT Supplies Fingerprint Readers for Sustainable Agriculture Project in India
NEXT Biometrics will be providing fingerprint readers for the World Bank’s Project on Climate Resilient Agriculture (POCRA) in India. The project is being rolled …
Agriculture to be among China’s development priorities in 2019
The Government Work Report stated on Tuesday that the agricultural sector, especially crop production, will be among China’s development priorities …
4 tech trends impacting agriculture in 2019
Mzansi’s agripreneurs are embracing technology innovation like never before. They know very well that technology continues to play a major …