Latest News
-
177Maize News in EnglishBrazil faces challenges in exporting record corn crop
Brazil’s corn exports are forecast to rise to 42 million tonnes in 2024/25, but face hurdles from U.S. competition, weak Chinese demand,...
-
95Wheat News in EnglishTo export Ukrainian grain, foreign traders attract credit lines worth billions of dollars
Traders financing grain exports play a vital role in Ukraine’s agriculture. Ukrainian Grain Association President Mykola Gorbachev said \$15 billion in credit...
-
77Maize News in EnglishTunisia buys 50,000 tons of corn in international tender
Tunisia’s grain agency purchased 50,000 metric tons of corn in an international tender, with two consignments from Raya Trading House and Viking...
-
100Rice News in EnglishZinc rice is gaining popularity in India
To address zinc deficiency affecting 30–40% of India’s population, a new biofortified rice variety, *Spoorthi* (GNV 1906), has been introduced. Developed by...
-
69Wheat News in EnglishAzerbaijan goes digital: accelerating agricultural census methods through FAO support
Azerbaijan, with FAO support, will conduct its first digital agricultural census from 15 July to 15 August 2025. Using advanced tools like...
-
134Wheat News in EnglishEU and Ukraine reach agreement in principle on modernised agricultural trade as tariffs are reinstated
The EU reimposed tariffs and quotas on Ukrainian agricultural imports from June 6, 2025, ending tariff-free access granted after Russia’s invasion. This...
-
68Rice News in EnglishHyderabad-based Deccan Rice enters Chinese market
Hyderabad-based Deccan Grainz India has expanded into China, adding to its exports to countries like the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Known...
-
113Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCentre allocates 5.2 mt of rice for ethanol production in 2025-26
The Centre has announced new prices under the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS), raising wheat’s reserve price to ₹2,550/quintal. For ethanol distilleries,...
-
104Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Sweet start, sugar crush jumps 18% so far when compared to same period 2024
Fiji’s sugar mills have crushed 164,807 tonnes of cane as of July 7, an 18.5% increase from last year. Minister Charan Jeath...
-
100Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Kisan Ittehad blames smuggling for sugar price hike
Speculative hoarding, smuggling, and government inaction are driving Pakistan’s sugar price surge, says Kisan Ittehad President Khalid Hussain Batth. He claims prices...
