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According to Rabobank’s industry research report, “Southern Hemisphere Cherries, Export Growth Trends and Challenges,” cherry-producing countries in the Southern Hemisphere will return to normalcy in the first normal production season after the New Crown epidemic. Among them, Ch...Read more »
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SeafoodMedia, Nov. 11 — South Korea has invested US$1.2 million through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to enhance the development of shrimp farming in Sri Lanka as part of a global FAO assistance project in the country, which totals US$3.9 million. The thr...Read more »
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World Agrochemical Network Chinese: Mexico will not change its ban on U.S. imports of genetically modified corn or corn grown with glyphosate in any way, according to the country’s deputy agriculture minister. Yet an Indiana agriculture industry leader serving in Washington, D.C., doesnR...Read more »
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Brazil’s “Valores Económicos” newspaper (Nov. 9) reports that the Brazilian National Supply Company (Conab) has raised its crop yield forecast for Brazil once again. Average crop yields are expected to increase by 12 percent to 4,075 kilograms per hectare due to expected good we...Read more »
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World AgriLife Chinese: Syngenta Crop Protection’s biennial media summit was held in New Orleans, USA, from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1. During the meeting, Vern Hawkins, president of Syngenta Crop Protection, discussed supply chain and other topics of concern to growers. He said that 2023 will be li...Read more »
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The Argentine newspaper “La Nación” “La Horn” reported on October 24 that in response to the impact of the current nationwide drought, the Argentine agricultural sector recently developed and implemented fund assistance measures for small and medium-sized planters to incen...Read more »
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French analyst Strategic Grains recently released its first-ever forecast for the 2023/24 oilseed crop, expecting the EU to expand rapeseed sowings next year as high prices encourage farmers to increase sowings and good weather conditions early in the growing season. Strategic Grains expects the ...Read more »
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According to a study by KeysFin, the turnover of Romanian agribusinesses will reach 58.1 billion lei in 2021, an increase of more than 30% year-on-year and the biggest increase in the last 10 years, RIA Novosti reported on October 31. The top three agricultural companies in terms of turnover are ...Read more »
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Australia’s largest rice distributor SunRice Group plans to cooperate with Vietnamese and Australian researchers in research to breed new rice varieties to cope with the impact of climate change and boost rice production and exports from Vietnam’s Kau Long River Plain, the Vietnam New...Read more »
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World Agrochemical Network Chinese: Koppert recently announced that its biopesticide Terranem, a biological insecticide based on Sphenophorus carpocapsae, will be launched in Brazil. According to the report, the product is mainly used for the control of sugarcane weevil (Sphenophorus levis). Marc...Read more »
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The average cost of growing rice in the Philippines rose to a 7-year high of P12 per kilogram in 2021 due to expensive fertilizers and rising per capita wages. The latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed that the average cost of production for rice cultivation rose by 4....Read more »
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Vietnam expects fruit exports to exceed US$5 billion in 2025 and reach about US$6.5 billion in 2023, according to Vietnamese media. Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) recently approved the 2025-2030 Key Fruit Tree Program, in which Vietnam will focus on developin...Read more »
