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Friday, March 28, 2025
Morocco extends wheat import subsidies amid ongoing drought
Morocco has announced the extension of its subsidy programme for soft wheat imports until the end of the year in response to the prolonged drought affecting agricultural production.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Romania's agricultural sector hit by severe yield declines amid drought and rainfall
Romania's agriculture sector faces considerable challenges this year, with the European Commission further reducing crop yield forecasts due to a combination of severe drought and heavy rains affecting key production regions.
Friday, October 4, 2024
Zimbabwe farmers urged to utilise wheat stova for livestock feed amid drought
Livestock farming experts have called on Zimbabwean farmers to take advantage of last season's record wheat crop and harvest the leftover, wheat stova, for animal feed, as a measure to reduce livestock deaths caused by poverty and feed shor ...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Drought key factor in decline of New Zealand's cattle numbers
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) has released its annual Stock Number Survey, showing a notable decline in both sheep and cattle numbers as of June 30, 2024.
Friday, June 21, 2024
Potential for China to resume getting grains from overseas as drought impacts crop yields
Drought is threatening China's grains output, which may force it to re-enter the global market after staying away from major purchases in recent months due to oversupply and sluggish consumption.
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Agricultural losses in Negros Oriental, Philippines, hit US$9.4 million due to drought
In Negros Oriental, Philippines, the impact of the El Niño-induced drought has led to agricultural losses exceeding PHP 541 million (US$9.4 million), according to a report from the country's Department of Agriculture-Provincial Agricul ...
Friday, April 26, 2024
Zimbabwe's corn supply at risk from ongoing drought in Mashonaland Central district
The Mazowe district of Zimbabwe's Mashonaland Central province is struggling with prolonged severe drought, which threatens the country's corn supply and is impacting business of grain millers.
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines, declares state of calamity amid devastating drought
Bai Mariam Sangki-Mangudadatu, Governor of Maguindanao del Sur province, the Philippines, has issued a resolution declaring the entire province in a state of calamity due to significant agricultural losses caused by severe drought, affectin ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
La Union, Philippines, to support drought-affected farmers, fisherfolk with cash aid
The provincial government of La Union, the Philippines, is set to distribute cash aid ranging from ₱8,000 (US$138.96) to ₱10,000 (US$173.70) to farmers and fisherfolk in the province affected by drought.
Monday, April 22, 2024
Drought devastates corn fields across Negros Occidental, Philippines
Recent data from the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) in Negros Occidental, Philippines, revealed that drought has ravaged approximately 3,241 hectares of corn and rice fields in 24 local government units (LGUs) across the provi ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Record soybean harvest in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul counters nationwide drought woes
A historic soybean harvest in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul is providing a much-needed boost to offset losses caused by drought in other parts of the South American nation, Reuters reported.
Friday, March 22, 2024
Sabah, Malaysia official highlights impact of heatwave, drought on agriculture industry
The heatwave and drought caused by the El-Nino phenomenon are affecting Malaysia and these have had serious repercussions on Sabah's agricultural sector, said Sabah's Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Jeffrey Kitingan.
Monday, February 5, 2024
US beef cattle herd hits lowest levels since 1951 due to prolonged drought
The US beef cattle herd, grappling with a relentless two-year drought, has dwindled to levels unseen since 1951, according to the latest annual survey from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Beef Central reported.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Iowa, US corn yields remain strong despite lingering drought conditions
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, Iowa, US achieved an average corn yield of about 201 bushels per acre in the past year, surpassing the yields of the previous year and stands as the fourth highest in the state's his ...
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Drought upsets Argentina's soybean crushing in September
Argentina's soybean crushing in September 2023 reached just 1.9 million tonnes, representing the lowest level of crushing for the month since the 2000/01 season, according to latest official data published by the country's Secretariat of Ag ...

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