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Friday, October 6, 2023
University of Illinois leads project to sequence 400 soybean genomes for climate-resilient crops
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, in collaboration with the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), is embarking on an ambitious project to sequence 400 soybean genomes, aiming to create a comprehensive "pangen ...
Friday, September 8, 2023
Iowa, US crops face decline as heat and dryness persist
The US state of Iowa, a major agricultural hub, is grappling with a significant deterioration in its primary crops over the past two weeks, as relentless heat and dry spells persist, Iowa Capital Dispatch reported.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Experts emphasise benefits of GM crops in India's aquaculture sector
Indian fisheries and biotechnology experts have emphasised the benefits of genetically modified (GM) crops in India's aquaculture sector, including the potential to enhance the supply of feed ingredients, promoting growth, disease resistanc ...
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Chinese seed companies say GM corn crops may only be planted in 2024
Major Chinese seed companies said they may have to wait until 2024 before the government gives the green light for mass plantation of GM (genetically modified) corn, South China Morning Post reported.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Egypt president encourages increase in oilseed crops cultivation
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi recently called for the expansion of the cultivation of oilseed crops, pointing out that most of these can be used to manufacture food oil and as alternative ingredients in the feed of poultry and liv ...
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Poor rain in Argentina compound difficult start to country's grain crops
Key crops like wheat and corn are likely to have a challenging start to the season due to the sparse and patchy rain that is forecast for Argentina's major breadbasket regions, as drought conditions remain, Reuters reported.
Friday, October 7, 2022
Shipments of US cash crops halted due to traffic backlog at Mississippi River
Low water levels at the southern stretches of the Mississippi River has resulted in a commercial barge traffic backlog, stopping shipments of US cash crops like corn and soybeans as well as other commodities on the important waterway, Reute ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Argentina focuses on GM wheat as drought and war affect global crops
Backers for the genetically modified (GM) wheat strain called HB4, developed by Argentinian company Bioceres and state scientists, said it could help prevent food shortages at a time when severe droughts have been brought on by climate chan ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022
MARS cuts EU summer crops yield forecasts, says rainfall arrived too late
MARS, the European Union's crop monitoring service, said they have cut EU summer crops yield projections because rainfall in many parts of the region has arrived too late to reverse drought-related damage earlier in the season, Reuters repo ...
Monday, August 29, 2022
China's farmers told to replant or change crops following a prolonged drought
Farmers in China are evaluating the effects of a protracted drought as the country's record heatwave begins to abate, and the government is advising them to replant or switch crops where they can, Reuters reported.
Friday, August 5, 2022
Philippines Department of Agriculture wants data forecasting for crops, livestock in Western Visayas
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is now pushing for data forecasting for crops and livestock production in Western Visayas region.
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Ukrainian farmers harvesting new crops affected by grain storage crisis
Farmers in Ukraine harvesting new wheat and corn are affected by a grain storage crisis, with millions of tonnes stockpiled at farms and a lack of shipments from the one of the biggest grain exporters in the world resulting in soaring globa ...
Friday, May 20, 2022
French grain crops damaged by drought, substantial rain needed by June
Arvalis, a crop technical institute, said grain crops in some parts of France have been damaged by a drought in the country, and substantial rain is needed by early June for crops in key producing areas to pull through, Reuters reported.
Friday, April 29, 2022
Bunge raises 2022 earnings forecast on strong demand and tight supplies of essential crops
Bunge Ltd, a major global farm commodities merchant, has announced a higher quarterly adjusted profit and increased its full-year earnings forecast by 21% thanks to strong demand and tight supplies of essential crops since Russia invaded Uk ...
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Canadian university researchers get funding to create drought-tolerant crops, mitigate cattle heat stress
Two researchers from Canada's University of Saskatchewan (USask) have been awarded $322,000 in total by a federal agency for developing drought and salinity-tolerant forage crops and reducing heat stress in dairy cattle.
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