Published: Oct 21, 2013

According to the US Grains Council (USGC), Ukrainian corn production rose dramatically during 2003 to 2013.

Published: Oct 21, 2013

Louis Dreyfus, a French multinational conglomerate, has signed an agreement with Brooklyn Kiev to establish a joint venture for the development of a grain terminal in Odessa, Ukraine.

Published: Oct 17, 2013

Local employees representing Cargill’s three businesses in Camrose, Alberta, visited community organizations today to announce ongoing partnerships with donations of $15,000 each and volunteer support directed by their Cargill Cares Councils.

Published: Oct 17, 2013

Lawmakers on the tropical island of Kauai, Hawaii, on Wednesday approved a hotly contested measure aimed at reining in widespread pesticide use by companies testing new genetically modified crops on the island.

Published: Oct 16, 2013

Daily Nation reports that the brewer will now start paying Sh3,285 up from Sh2,800 that farmers were earning last year for every 90kg bag of the raw material.

Published: Oct 10, 2013

Interstate Commodities, Inc., an agribusiness company that has an office in Omaha, has purchased Cargill’s grain elevator in Lincoln at 3001 Cornhusker Highway.

Published: Oct 10, 2013

December Corn finished down 7 1/2 at 441 3/4, 8 off the high and 2 up from the low. March Corn closed down 7 1/4 at 454 1/2. This was 2 up from the low and 7 1/4 off the high.

Published: Oct 09, 2013

Monsanto Co. reported a deeper quarterly loss on Wednesday as seed sales slipped, and its 2014 profit forecast fell short of Wall Street estimates.

Published: Sep 30, 2013

A team led by Yuan Longping, known in China as "the father of hybrid rice" has made a record for hybrid rice production with an average yield of 988.1 kilograms per mu (0.0667 hectares).

Published: Sep 30, 2013

Syngenta on Sept. 19 unveiled “The Good Growth Plan” which aims to address the global food security challenge in a more responsible way.

Published: Sep 29, 2013

Syngenta has drawn a growth plan for next six years with a commitment to ensure sustainable farming.

Published: Sep 27, 2013

Vietnam's total rice export is estimated to reach between 7 to 7.2 million tons in 2013, lower than the target of 7.5 million tons, due to low export levels and falling prices, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA) on Thursday.

Published: Sep 26, 2013

The price of paddy in the Mekong Delta has dropped drastically as more areas under rice cultivation were flooded due to continuous heavy rainfall in recent days.

Published: Sep 25, 2013

Producer and supplier of grains Indian Harvest is now InHarvest to reflect the company's expanded products portfolio and operations.

Published: Sep 25, 2013

Total 2013-14 U.S. wheat production was down 6.8% from 2012-13 and harvested acreage at 45.73 million acres was down 6.6% from 2012-13.

Published: Sep 23, 2013

Mozambique's Agricultural Research Institute (IIAM) is developing new varieties of sweet potato that have better nutrition, improved drought resistance and higher yields than the types currently grown in the country.

Published: Sep 23, 2013

Corn, wheat and soy complex futures declined Friday as beneficial rainfall soaked much of the Corn Belt and winter wheat growing region, which could benefit the late-developing soybean crop and improve winter wheat prospects.

Published: Sep 23, 2013

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Sept. 19 it had exchanged 51,448 tonnes of sugar obtained through sugar loan forfeitures at the end of August for about 139,882 tonnes of refined sugar re-export credits for an exchange ratio of about 2.72.

Published: Sep 22, 2013

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Sept. 18 that China bought 1.93 million tonnes of soybeans for delivery during the current 2013-14 marketing year from U.S. private exporters.

Published: Sep 22, 2013

Non-bioengineered food and beverage sales in the United States will be about $178 billion in 2013, which will account for almost a quarter of all U.S. food and beverage sales.