Published: Oct 18, 2012 By: Jeff Caldwell

Need help determining what your cash land rent's going to be in the next few years? If so, Gary Schnitkey's your man.

Published: Oct 18, 2012

The Harper Government will help raise consumer awareness and boost demand for Canada's high-quality food and beverages by showcasing the diversity of Canadian products at an event to be held tomorrow in Paris, France.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

"Whimori, Korea’s national brand for agricultural products released a new statistical report in which it took a detailed look at the export statistics of the country's three items: pear, strawberry and King Oyster mushroom.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

Anunción Export was founded 16 years ago by Fernando Farfán. When Fernando began operations he did so as a trader of vegetables, getting in touch with grower groups to market their produce in the US.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

The soil, weather and growing conditions in Western Australia all allow growers there to produce a banana that's much sweeter than most. While that also means that it takes longer to grow those bananas, the extra time is evident in the texture and taste o

Published: Oct 17, 2012

The bagged fuji apples of Isnet from Yantai, China are being collected right now. Contract growers are hoping for a good income this year, similar to last year's levels.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

India’s Forward Markets Commission (FMC) today announced plans relist guar seed and guar gum futures due to a sharp decline in prices and expected higher output.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

China Modern Agricultural Information, a high-tech livestock company specializing in the production and sale of milk, has reported $29.8m revenue for the fiscal year ended 30 June 2012, an increase of 19%, compared to $25m during the same period a year ag

Published: Oct 17, 2012 By: Naveen Thukral

U.S. soy rose 0.8 percent on Tuesday, recovering from its lowest in more than three months on expectations China will step up imports with prices easing from record highs.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

The percentage of all worldwide yogurt launches that were positioned as ‘Greek’ or ‘Greek style’ in the twelve months to the end of June was, at 8%, four times greater than five years ago, according to a new report by Innova Market Insights.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

JBS S.A.’s Argentine unit can now export thermoprocessed meat to the United States. The decision comes after FSIS visited JBS plants based in Argentina during the past year, Argentina’s Agriculture Ministry said in a news release.

Published: Oct 17, 2012

The Consumer Price Index for food and beverages increased 0.1 percent in September, moving up to 234.2 from 234, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor. The food index also rose 0.1 percent in September.

Published: Oct 16, 2012

Vion Food UK is set to close its loss-making Hall's of Broxburn pork processing plant in West Lothian, Scotland, a move which will lead to a loss of 1,700 jobs.

Published: Oct 16, 2012

Although market information speaks of a decline in citrus, Juan Antonio Sos Garcia, director of Belcaire, believes it can be good for them and for the sector, as "we will focus more on quality operations rather than volume and help regulate the market, ke

Published: Oct 16, 2012

As the "farm to table" idea has achieved national recognition, Turbana announced that they are bringing this concept full circle by showing North American consumers where their bananas are originally harvested.

Published: Oct 16, 2012

Horticultural experts at East Malling are looking into melon production on table-top systems in what is thought to be a world first.

Published: Oct 16, 2012

Purnatur – a marketing company specialized in Turkish fresh produce – has received the first loads of lemons packed in their own brand.

Published: Oct 16, 2012

With several apple-growing regions experiencing light crops this season, good volume in Washington has helped growers there take advantage of robust demand, and organic apples have also experienced that consumer pull.

Published: Oct 16, 2012

Brazil should become the leader in foreign sales of soybeans in the 2012/2013 crop, exceeding the United States, according to a technical study by Expedição Safra.

Published: Oct 16, 2012

This year to date the value of Norwegian seafood exports totals NOK36.3 billion, down by NOK 1.9 billion or five per cent from the same period last year, according to the latest figures from the Norwegian Seafood Council.