Published: Jun 30, 2016

U.S. soybeans fell on Wednesday, retreating from Tuesday's one-week high on expectations the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will estimate U.S. farmers have increased soybean sowings for this year's crop.

Published: May 17, 2016

U.S. corn futures were slightly lower on Monday as the market gave up some of last session’s gains due to easing concerns over adverse crop weather in Brazil and the United States.

Published: Apr 29, 2016

Efforts to address chronic malnutrition in billions of people have taken a step forward with Australian researchers defining processing conditions that boost the nutritional value of white rice -- the staple food of more than a third of the world's popula

Published: Apr 14, 2016

As consumers continue to strive toward "clean eating," the definition continues to evolve

Published: Apr 14, 2016

Here are some of the key numbers from Tuesday’s data release:

Published: Apr 06, 2016

Dublin, Ireland-based Fyffes has purchased the Canadian mushroom producer Highline Produce for approximately $110 million. Highline Produce is a fully integrated mushroom business operating from five facilities.

Published: Apr 06, 2016

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking steps to reduce inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereal, a leading source of arsenic exposure in infants.

Published: Mar 04, 2016

The bumper global grain glut may get a little bit smaller this year after dry weather curbed wheat planting in the Black Sea region.

Published: Feb 26, 2016

The International Grains Council raised to a 29-year high its estimate for world grain stocks at the close of 2015-16 – and forecast corn doing its bit to keep inventories high next season too.

Published: Feb 23, 2016

U.S. corn rose on Monday to hit a near three-week high, drawing support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s export report, which pegged weekly sales at more than 1 million tonnes above market expectations.

Published: Feb 14, 2016

Gasc, the grain authority for Egypt, the world’s top wheat-importing country, has cancelled its last two wheat tenders after receiving no offers for the first, while the four cargos submitted to the second event were deemed overpriced.

Published: Dec 15, 2015

Wheat acres across the country have declined. This is particularly true in the southern states and Louisiana is no different. Too much rain, low prices and a disease called headscab have created a perfect storm driving farmers who often plant wheat not to

Published: Dec 14, 2015

Corn futures rose on strong US exports on Thursday, while the short-covering rally in wheat continues, but the threat of Argentine reforms still looms over soybean markets.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Soy is a legume cultivated worldwide for food and feed, and a well-established dietary source of plant-based protein. Nevertheless, soybeans are known to contain specific proteins that cause allergic reactions or that inhibit the absorption of other nutri

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., an agricultural technology company, and BGI, the world’s largest genomics organization, announced a collaboration to create an extensive rice genetic resource library to advance food crop research and development.

Published: Nov 18, 2015

Lifestyle diseases like hypertension, cholesterol/ triglycerides, and diabetes have become very common now. Earlier, diabetes used to attack a person when he was over 50. But now even those who are in their mid-30s are suffering from this debilitating ail

Published: Oct 13, 2015

U.S. farmers are deep into harvests of what will be bumper corn and soybean crops, but adjustments to government estimates for exactly how much was planted months ago are still affecting futures prices.

Published: Sep 15, 2015

A Taiwanese delegation in Washington, D.C., U.S. this week will sign a letter of intent with the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) to purchase 5 million tonnes (197 million bushels) of U.S. corn and 500,000 tonnes of U.S. corn co-products valued at $1.23 billio

Published: Aug 27, 2015

U.S. grain prices fell Tuesday amid a stronger U.S. dollar and pressure from advancing U.S. harvests. Soybeans edged higher.

Published: Aug 06, 2015

Wilmar International expects Chinese soybean crushing margins to remain above the breakeven point for the rest of the year.