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Fall armyworm infestation in Negros Oriental, Philippines corn fields contained
Friday, September 6, 2024
The fall armyworm infestation in corn fields across Negros Oriental, Philippines, has been contained, according to the country's Department of Agriculture Provincial Agriculture Technological Coordinating Office (DA-PATCO), Philippine News Agency reported.
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Alltech's Hubbard Feeds introduces Recharge, new product line for beef cattle
Friday, September 6, 2024
Hubbard Feeds, an Alltech company, has introduced Recharge®, an innovative solution for beef cattle designed to optimise intake, enhance performance, and increase profitability.
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Indian Congress leader calls for price increase of soybean crop
Friday, September 6, 2024
The former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, India, and senior Congress leader, Digvijaya Singh, on August 28 demanded that the price of soybean crop be increased to around ₹6,000 (US$71.47) per quintal, or 100 kilogrammes.
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Australia expects more than 30 million metric tons of wheat in next harvest
Friday, September 6, 2024
Australia should produce 31.8 million metric tons of wheat in its upcoming harvest, the government said on September 3, raising its forecast by 2.7 million tonnes following rain in key cropping regions.
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Argentina set for largest soybean expansion in a decade, Brazil's growth slows
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Argentina is poised to see its largest expansion in soybean planting in over a decade during the 2024-25 season, while Brazil's soybean plantings are expected to grow at their slowest rate in the same period, Farm Policy News reported.
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Genetically modified wheat approved for US cultivation
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted approval for the cultivation of a genetically modified wheat variety developed by Argentina's Bioceres Crop Solutions, Reuters reported.
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Madhya Pradesh, India regains position as country's top soybean producing state
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Madhya Pradesh has regained its position as India's leading soybean-producing state, surpassing Maharashtra in soybean production for the 2023-24 season, The Times of India reported.
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Corn production in Western Visayas, Philippines, plummets by 26.6% in Q2 2024
Monday, September 2, 2024
Corn production in Western Visayas, Philippines, experienced a significant drop of 26.6% in the second quarter of 2024, according to a recent report from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Regional Statistical Services Office VI, Daily Guardian reported.
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High corn prices in Indore, India, squeeze poultry industries
Monday, September 2, 2024
The soaring prices and limited availability of corn in Indore, India's spot market are squeezing margins in the poultry industry and causing production losses in starch-based industries, The Times of India reported.
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EU's MARS cuts estimates for Romania's corn production this year
Monday, September 2, 2024
The European Union's MARS agricultural monitoring system has significantly lowered its estimates for Romania's corn production in 2024, primarily due to the severe drought affecting Southeastern Europe.
