A daily digest of market, agri-policy, technology and climate news — from Ukraine and the world. 805 news items in 22 sections.
FAO data cited by Bapanas show Indonesia has become Southeast Asia’s largest rice producer and the world’s fourth largest. Rising output and stocks are strengthening the country’s position…
A confirmed H5N1 case in a seabird in Western Australia has raised concern for native wildlife and poultry biosecurity. Scientists say the key risk is whether the virus…
Indonesia says intensified supervision has pushed almost 90% of palm oil companies to raise the fresh fruit bunch prices they pay to farmers.
Australian beef shipments to China are about to face an extra 55% duty after Beijing’s 205,000-tonne safeguard quota was exhausted much earlier than many exporters expected.
The Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research says its new biopolymer seed-coating system delivered yield gains of 12% to 37% in field trials across seven crops.
Gujarat has widened the reach of its Narmada water network and prepared crop contingency measures as delayed monsoon conditions raise concern over a possible El Nino impact.
Canada’s Bill C-30 gives cabinet new authority to temporarily allow pesticides that Health Canada has deemed unsafe if ministers argue the move is needed for economic or food-security…
India is working with banks and insurers to widen farm credit and crop-insurance protection before El Nino can disrupt the monsoon and rural incomes.
Western Australia’s farm belt has been hit by mouse densities of up to 8,000 per hectare, but researchers say drier conditions and stronger bait may soon ease the…
