Barley farmers will benefit from key investments in science and innovation that will improve the competitiveness of the barley sector, with the support of the Harper Government.
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA) crop and pasture report estimates grain production will be 7.6 million tonnes, about one million tonnes above last year.
Canadian beef producers need to focus on exports to emerging economies to maintain growth, particularly in the face of rising feed costs and flat demand in developed markets such as the US, BMO Economics suggests.
Favourable weather conditions for the table grape, in both the flowering and settling stages, have led to greater production volumes and grapes of a good size.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture in its July 11 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates projected the carryover of U.S. wheat on June 1, 2014, at 576 million bus, down 83 million bus.
World total cereal production is forecast to increase by about 7 percent in 2013 compared to last year, helping to replenish global inventories and raise expectations for more stable markets in 2013/14.
Cargill's animal nutrition business expanded its investment in the shrimp feed industry by purchasing Siamakme Aquatic Feeds Co., Ltd., a Thailand-based shrimp feed manufacturer.
The calendar says it's officially summer and just in time for the 2013 grilling season comes two new smoked-cooked sausage varieties from Johnsonville Sausage,Johnsonville pepperjack cheese sausage LLC, Sheboygan Falls, Wis.
Egypt has less than two months' supply of imported wheat left in its stocks, ousted President Mohamed Mursi's minister of supplies said, revealing a shortage more acute than previously disclosed.
While U.S. total retail sales of fish and seafood products exceeded $14.7 billion in 2012, this growth in dollar sales was offset by declines in unit and volume sales with the exception of frozen fish/seafood and frozen raw shrimp.
Export of vegetables from Ukraine over five months grew by 53% during this year. In total, over this time, Ukraine sent 134,000 tons of vegetables to foreign markets.
A ten-year study of Chesapeake Bay fishes shows that low-oxygen "dead zones" are impacting the distribution and abundance of "demersal" fishes—those that live and feed near the Bay bottom.
NOAA Fisheries announces federal waters from 9 to 200 nautical miles off Texas will open to shrimp trawling at 30 minutes after official sunset, local time, on July 15, 2013.
Viet Nam earned US$170.18 million from tra fish exports to the US in the first five months of the year, making it the country's largest tra fish importer.
Information Resources Inc. (IRI) has purchased FreshLook Marketing Group LLC, a leading supplier of market research information and consulting services to the fresh/random weight (fresh food) industry.
Tyson Foods' Fort Smith, Ark. poultry plant on Midland Boulevard produced 1.2 million lbs. on June 3, setting a new plant record for daily production, according to the Times Record.
Russia’s government is offering billions of dollars in subsidies to grow that nation's beef herd and is looking to the US for cattle, according to the Capital Press.
Industrias Bachoco, a Mexico-based producer and processor of poultry and other food products, has entered into an agreement to acquire the breeding assets in Arkansas of Morris Hatchery, a U.S. company.
UK-based Associated Seafoods is planning to commence operations at its seafood processing facility in Buckie, north-east Scotland, by the end of August 2013.