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Monday, November 25, 2024
Is the Philippines bringing in enough corn?
The importance of corn in Philippine swine farming cannot be overstated.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Corn shortages in Sri Lanka linked to ethanol production, driving up egg and chicken prices
The Sri Lanka-based All-Ceylon Egg Producers' Association (ACEPA) has voiced concerns about the increasing diversion of corn to the alcohol industry for ethanol production, which it claims is directly contributing to rising egg and chicken ...
Monday, November 18, 2024
Philippines's corn imports to fall to 1.5 million metric tons in current market year
The Philippines' corn imports are expected to drop slightly to 1.5 million metric tons in the current market year due to lower world corn shipments and weak recovery in production.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Weather disturbances challenge Philippine corn self-sufficiency goals
Weather disturbances remain a significant obstacle to the Philippines' goal of improving corn production, according to feed millers, warning that disruptions in production could impact feed prices, leading to instability in food prices.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Myanmar corn industry to embrace sustainable practices with new traceability system
The Myanmar Corn Industrial Association (MCIA) has announced a significant partnership with CP Group, aiming to enhance sustainability and transparency in the country's corn industry through the adoption of a new traceability system.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Thai livestock industry agrees to support PM2.5 reduction measures by limiting corn purchases
Thailand's animal feed and livestock industry has agreed to support government measures to reduce PM2.5 air pollution by refraining from buying corn from plantations that use stubble burning as part of their cultivation process.
Friday, November 1, 2024
Philippines allocates US$90.9 million to boost corn and soybean production in 2025
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to allocate PHP 5.31 billion (US$90.9 million) in 2025 to improve the production of key crops, including corn, and soybeans, intended for food, feed, and industrial use, The Freeman repo ...
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Philippines sets ambitious targets for corn production to reduce import dependence
The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) has announced plans to increase local production of corn to meet at least 81% of the country's domestic demand, BusinessWorld reported.
Friday, October 25, 2024
Saudi Arabia's wheat and corn imports to rise in 2024-25 as domestic production grows
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service said that Saudi Arabia is set to increase its wheat imports to 4.25 million tonnes in the 2024-25 period, a 2% rise from the 4.16 million tonnes imported in 2023-24, Wor ...
Monday, October 21, 2024
Climate imbalance from deforestation costs Amazon soy and corn production US$1.03 billion
Deforestation in the Amazon has led to significant climate imbalance, resulting in a US$1.03 billion loss in soy and corn production between 2006 and 2019, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the Federal University of Min ...
Monday, October 7, 2024
China's corn production set to reach 293 million tonnes in 2024/25
Corn production in China is forecasted to increase to 293 million tonnes for the 2024/25 season, according to a report from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) attaché in Beijing, Country Guide reported.
Thursday, October 3, 2024
US production of corn for feed use in July this year mostly down from volumes in July 2023
The US Department of Agriculture recently released its Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report for September.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Myanmar's corn prices remain high as zero-tariff export period to Thailand ends
The period of zero-tariff export of corn to Thailand has concluded, but Myanmar traders report that corn prices in the local market remain elevated, Mizzima reported.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
USDA revises down Romania's corn production estimate for 2024-25
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has further reduced its estimate for Romania's corn production in the 2024-25 marketing year, Romania-Insider reported.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
USDA increases Philippines corn import forecast amid production challenges
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has revised its forecast for corn imports to the Philippines, raising the projection for 2024 to 1.3 million metric tonnes (MMT), an increase from the previous estimate of 1.1 MMT, as the country face ...

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