International

Trump Presses China to Quadruple US Soybean Imports, Price on CBoT Rises by 2%

Trump Presses China to Quadruple US Soybean Imports, Price on CBoT Rises by 2%

As a US-China tariff deadline nears, Donald Trump urged Beijing to quadruple soybean...

Africa-Sized Land Savings Possible if Food Systems Are Overhauled, Scientists Warn

Africa-Sized Land Savings Possible if Food Systems Are Overhauled, Scientists Warn

In a Nature paper, 21 researchers outlined a roadmap to restore half of all degraded...

China’s Soybean Imports Hit Record Pace as Vietnam’s Feed Demand Surges on Livestock and Aquaculture Growth

China’s Soybean Imports Hit Record Pace as Vietnam’s Feed Demand Surges on Livestock and Aquaculture Growth

China’s soybean imports hit record levels in June and July 2025, fueled by Brazil’s...

Agri Exports Grew 5.8 Percent in First Quarter, Trump Tariff may be a Hurdle for this Growth Momentum

Agri Exports Grew 5.8 Percent in First Quarter, Trump Tariff may be a Hurdle for this Growth Momentum

Positive news is coming on agricultural exports. India's agricultural exports have...

RUNFASTER4EU Project Launched to Drive Sustainable Oil Crop Cultivation on Marginal Lands

RUNFASTER4EU Project Launched to Drive Sustainable Oil Crop Cultivation on Marginal Lands

RUNFASTER4EU, a €19.9 million EU-funded project, has launched to promote large-scale...

FAO Food Price Index: July Sees Drop in Cereal, Dairy & Sugar Prices, But Vegetable Oils Surge

FAO Food Price Index: July Sees Drop in Cereal, Dairy & Sugar Prices, But Vegetable Oils Surge

The FAO Food Price Index averaged 130.1 points in July 2025, up 1.6% from June,...

India-US Trade Deal Falters as Modi Draws Red Line on Farmers

India-US Trade Deal Falters as Modi Draws Red Line on Farmers

At the heart of the trade friction are fundamental differences in economic priorities....

Trump Imposes Additional 25% Tariff on India Over Russian Oil Imports, Total Tariff Now 50%

Trump Imposes Additional 25% Tariff on India Over Russian Oil Imports, Total Tariff Now 50%

US President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order imposing an additional 25%...

From Fields to Fishing Nets, Rural India’s Global Link Is Fraying

From Fields to Fishing Nets, Rural India’s Global Link Is Fraying

The 25% country-specific tariff, recently imposed by Washington, could trigger a...

Who Benefits from the India-UK FTA? Long-standing Issue of Basmati Exports Remains Unresolved

Who Benefits from the India-UK FTA? Long-standing Issue of Basmati Exports Remains Unresolved

The UK continues to impose an import duty of £155 per tonne on white Basmati rice...

Malaysia’s Palm Oil Market Share in India Rises to 35% in H1 2025 Amid Strong Demand

Malaysia’s Palm Oil Market Share in India Rises to 35% in H1 2025 Amid Strong Demand

Supplying 2.5 million MT of palm oil to India annually, Malaysian Palm Oil Council...

India-UK Trade Deal:  Gains for Farmers, Food Processors, Fisherfolk

India-UK Trade Deal: Gains for Farmers, Food Processors, Fisherfolk

Indian farmers are set to gain preferential access to the UK's substantial $37.5...

India and UK Ink Landmark Trade Deal, Zero-Duty Access for 99% of Indian Exports Under New CETA

India and UK Ink Landmark Trade Deal, Zero-Duty Access for 99% of Indian Exports Under New CETA

This Free Trade Agreement (FTA) marks a major step in economic ties between two...

Global Grain Production Set to Hit New Record in 2025-26 Despite Minor Forecast Cut: IGC

Global Grain Production Set to Hit New Record in 2025-26 Despite Minor Forecast Cut: IGC

The International Grains Council forecasts record global grain production of 2.376...

Megabill Reshapes U.S. Farm Policy; More Support for Big Ag, Less for Low-Income Families

Megabill Reshapes U.S. Farm Policy; More Support for Big Ag, Less for Low-Income Families

The Republican-led megabill expands farm subsidies, especially for livestock and...

Global Grain Shipping Faces Low Freight Rates but High Uncertainty

Global Grain Shipping Faces Low Freight Rates but High Uncertainty

Low freight rates are helping global grain exporters in 2025, but the shipping market...

Argentina's Wheat Output to Fall 23% as Black Sea War Disruptions Tighten Global Supply

Global wheat markets are facing renewed uncertainty as Argentina's wheat production is expected to decline by 23% from last year's...

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Centre Considers Preserving Pulse Buffer Stocks Amid El Niño Threat, May Review Open Market Sales

The Centre is considering preserving its pulse buffer stocks amid fears of an El Niño-induced production shortfall and weak monsoon....

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Government Notifies Anhydrous Ammonia Fertiliser Under FCO; Clears Way for Manufacturing in India

The Centre has notified specifications for Anhydrous Ammonia Fertiliser under the Fertiliser Control Order (FCO), allowing its manufacture...

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ICAR Chief M.L. Jat Backs Balanced Biotech Regulations for Climate-Resilient Agriculture and to Boost Food Security

ICAR Director General M.L. Jat has called for a balanced, science-based regulatory framework to accelerate the safe adoption of modern...

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Super El Niño Intensifies at Record Pace, Raising Risk of Hottest-Ever 2027; 91% Models Predict Strongest Event in History

Study reveals a rapidly strengthening "Super El Niño" in 2026, with a 92% chance 2027 will become the warmest year ever recorded....

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37.3 Percent of Milk and Dairy Samples Failed FSSAI Standards in FY26; Over 11,700 Cases Filed

More than one in three milk and milk product samples tested across India failed to meet food safety standards in FY26, according to...

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