International
China Boosts Grain Output, Expands Soybean Imports to Secure Food and Feed Demand
China is increasing grain production, especially corn, through higher yields while...
US Rice Exports Hit by Middle East Conflict as Global Prices Soften Amid Supply Glut
Global rice prices ease as high supply meets weak demand, but the Middle East conflict...
WMO Warns Earth’s Climate Imbalance Threatens Global Food Security and Agriculture
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns that rising climate imbalance...
Trump Postpones Iran Strikes for 5 Days After ‘Productive’ Talks, Iran Denies Negotiation
President Trump delays military strikes on Iranian power plants for 5 days after...
WTO MC14 Set to Expose Deep Divides as Key Trade Issues Head for Stalemate
The WTO’s MC14 in Yaoundé is set to highlight deep divisions between developed and...
Global Grains Output to Hit Record 2.47 Billion Tonnes in 2025-26, Stocks to Rebuild: IGC
The International Grains Council projects record global grain production of 2,470...
Iran Retaliates with Missile Strikes on Gulf Energy Hubs After Israel Hits South Pars; Trump Warns of ‘Massive’ Response
Iran retaliates against Israel by striking energy hubs in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and...
Iran-origin UN Scientist Kaveh Madani Wins 2026 Stockholm Water Prize for 'Water Bankruptcy' Research
Iranian-born UN scientist Kaveh Madani has been awarded the 2026 Stockholm Water...
Iran Conflict Triggers China to Expand Fertilizer Export Curbs Beyond Urea
Despite being one of the world’s largest producers of fertilizers, China is not...
Soybean Prices Firm Up as Global Soy Oil Crosses $1,100/Tonne on Middle East Tensions
Global soybean prices are strengthening as soybean oil rises above $1,100 per tonne...
US House Panel Advances New Farm Bill After Eight Years, Sparks Debate Over Pesticides, Ethanol and Food Aid
After nearly eight years without a new farm law, the US House Agriculture Committee...
USTR Targets India and 15 Nations in New Section 301 Investigations Amid Trade Deal Uncertainty
The U.S. Trade Representative has launched Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974...
Strait of Hormuz Tensions Threaten $4.2 Billion Middle East Dairy Trade
Rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt dairy shipments to the...
El Niño Likely Until May, Super El Niño Signs By August, Likely To Impact Indian Monsoon
Meteorological models suggest that El Niño may develop in the Pacific Ocean by May...
Global Wheat Production to Decline Nearly 3% in 2026 Despite Record Cereal Supply Outlook
Global wheat production is projected to decline nearly 3 percent to 810 million...
Global food prices rise in February after five-month decline: FAO Food Price Index
Global food commodity prices rose in February 2026 as the FAO Food Price Index increased...
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