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Current and comprehensive agriculture, market and development news across the globe.
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Special Focus
The rise of ‘On-site’ seed testing services underway, says a new FMI study
According to a new market intelligence report, the seed testing market was valued at ~ US$ 725 Mn in 2018,…
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Investment
South African sugar producer Tongaat to delist from LSE
South African sugar producer Tongaat Hulett will delist its shares from the London Stock Exchange to cut costs and streamline…
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Crops
Coffee farmers meet in Brazil amid crisis, seek alternatives
Organizations representing coffee farmers from around the world will meet next week in Brazil as the sector faces one of…
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Climate
Extreme weather is shaking up Africa’s corn trade
At least three African nations will need to import more corn this year after extreme weather from cyclones to drought…
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Business
Israel firm reports first cannabis harvest from Uganda
Israeli firm, Together Pharma Limited has reported that it made a cannabis harvest from Uganda on Tuesday, despite a government…
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Current News
Greenpeace says agriculture to blitz forests the size of Spain
At least 50 million hectares of forest — an area equal to the size of Spain — is likely to…
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Crops
The ‘Fall Armyworm’ terrifying farmers the world over
The fall armyworm is hungry, on the move and scaring farmers the world over. The crop-devouring pest has spread from the…
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