Iowa corn farmer Bob Hemesath jokes that the government check he expects as compensation for his trade-war losses will soon allow him to splurge on upscale coffee in town instead of his usual burnt gas-station brew.
Dairy remains a sticking point between the United States and Canada as the countries prepare to sign a new North American trade pact this week, according to four sources familiar with the matter.
The global livestock population is at an all-time high of 28 billion animals, dominated by chickens which account for 82 per cent – some 23 billion chooks.
On November 27, Nestlé launched its first A2 beta-casein mother's milk powder in China, becoming another dairy giant to enter the A2 milk market after a2, Sanyuan, Mengniu and Wyeth.
Last week (November 19-23), the price of bananas in all producing areas of the country showed a steady growth, among which Yunnan and Guangxi producing areas were the most prominent.
The first replicated field trials comparing genetically modified eggplant varieties with their non-GM counterparts in Bangladesh have confirmed that the Bt gene confers almost total protection against the most damaging pest this vital crop is likely to en
It should come as no surprise that militant vegans and the meat industry are often at loggerheads and now the latter is hitting back at “food fake news” on social media propagated, it says, by radical vegans and vegetarians.
World wheat flour trade for 2018-19 was revised downward by 100,000 tonnes of wheat equivalent (less than 1%) by the International Grains Council but is still in line with last year’s estimated total of 17.1 million tonnes.
Dry weather in early autumn hampered the sowing and development of grains in central Europe, but crops in most parts of the European Union have started the season well, EU crop monitor MARS said on Monday.
