CAIRO, EGYPT — Egypt, Africa’s biggest wheat producer and consumer, has been implementing in recent years an ambitious national wheat market expansion plan aimed at achieving self-sufficiency in wheat ...

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, US — US corn and soybean exports to China could drop dramatically if a 60% tariff on Chinese goods being ...

Additionally, UCO feedstocks often provide a wider profit margin for biofuel manufacturers compared to other inputs. Based on ...

LAGOS, NIGERIA — Olam Agri on Nov. 26 announced the release of a novel heat-tolerant durum wheat variety suitable for local ...

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — South Africa has issued permits to import genetically-engineered corn from the United States to make up for a 22% drop in domestic production, according to a report from the ...

WASHINGTON, DC, US — US agriculture organizations congratulated Brooke Rollins on her nomination as US Secretary of Agriculture and said they looked forward to working with her. President-elect Donald ...

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA — The General Food Security Authority’s (GFSA) board of directors has approved allowing licensed flour milling companies in Saudi Arabia to export flour to global markets, the ...

PERTH, AUSTRALIA — CBH Group recently enjoyed a record day of grain receivals across its network, likely driven by farmers eager to beat forecasted rain across the Western Australia. In its Nov. 25 ...

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — Pat O’Shannassy, chief executive officer of Grain Trade Australia (GTA), has been elected president of the International Grain Trade Coalition (IGTC), which is focused on ...

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US — Lara Moody, executive director of the Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER), has been appointed to the US Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Air Quality ...

WASHINGTON, DC, US — Five dozen representatives from the US rice industry traveled to Washington, DC, to push for a farm bill and discuss the need for economic loss assistance for rice farmers for the ...