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Date:2015/08/12
August 12, 2015DuPont Pioneer advances next-gen corn productsDuPont Pioneer announced that it will advance its new line-up of corn offerings to steward on-farm trials in 2016 as newly branded Pioneer Qrome products. The high-yielding corn products, p...
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Date:2015/10/15
October 15, 2015Wheat imports to Saudi Arabia to reach 3.5 million tonnes in 2016Saudi Arabia could import 3.5 million tonnes of wheat in 2016, according to the country's wheat-buying agency, the General Silos and Flour Mills Organisation (GSFMO).In ...
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Date:2015/08/27
August 27, 2015Subdued demand weakens China lysine marketLysine prices moved lower during the week ending August 25.Demand for lysine remained slack as hog population continued to dwindle amid insufficient piglet production. With production costs sta...
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Date:2015/08/12
August 12, 2015DuPont''s Integrated Seed Science Center opens in Iowa, US DuPont has officially opened its Integrated Seed Science Center in Johnston, Iowa, US. The center is the second facility in the DuPont Integrated Seed Science Network that is d...
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Date:2015/10/15
October 15, 2015Russia to become influential force in feed market despite wheat levyRussia is poised to become a rising influence in the world''s feed market even as the country''s wheat export tax is stiffing prospects for its farmers.This is becaus...
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Date:2015/08/19
August 19, 2015Light trade holds China lysine prices flatLysine prices stayed unchanged during the week ending August 18.Trade was light as feed millers were not eager to stockpile lysine inventories with CBOT soy futures prices tumbling, hence holdi...
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Date:2015/08/03
August 3, 2015India to complete sequencing of wheat genome in three yearsIndia, which is a partner of the International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC), hopes to conclude its sequencing of the wheat genome in three years, according to the ...
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Date:2015/10/14
October 14, 2015Chinese grain firm bids for Australian beef producerGuangzhou-based Donlinks Grain & Oil Co. Ltd. has entered the bidding for one of Australia''s biggest beef producers and landholders, S. Kidman & Co., according to a statement releas...
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Date:2015/08/11
August 11, 2015Producers cut lysine prices in China amid rising inventory pressure Lysine prices dropped during the week ending August 11.A handful of large lysine producers attempted to hold up prices but in vain, as most producers, who were eager t...
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Date:2015/10/21
October 21, 2015Lysine producers slash prices in China to entice buyers Lysine prices moved lower during the week ending October 19.Demand for lysine was poor as hog inventories have diminished due to the high releases in September. With corn prices ...
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Date:2015/10/09
October 9, 2015New oilseed processing center to drive Bayer''s seeds businessBayer CropScience has inaugurated its new European Oilseed Processing Center in Monheim, Germany, last month, during a ceremony attended by industry representatives, authori...
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Date:2015/08/04
August 4, 2015Production cuts hold China lysine prices stableLysine prices stayed unchanged during the week ending August 4.Overall, lysine prices stayed stable while feed millers limited buying while soymeal prices continued to slide.Price quotes of...
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Date:2015/10/09
October 9, 2015Monsanto to slash 2,600 jobs as weak commodities prices continuesThe drop in global commodities prices and weaker corn seed sales have led Monsanto Co. to initiate austerity measures, including cutting off 2,600 jobs- over the next 18 ...
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Date:2015/09/18
September 18, 2015China expected to buy 27 million tonnes of US soybeans during 2015/16During Chinese President Xi Jinping''s visit to the US next week, China is likely to sign deals amounting to "several million" tonnes of soybeans during a ceremony...
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Date:2015/10/22
October 22, 2015ADM's stake in Wilmar raisedADM, which seeks expansion in Asia, has raised its stake in Singapore's Wilmar International Ltd, Reuters reported.ADMpossessed about 22% of Wilmar'sshares traded on Singapore's exchange as the company's sh...
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Date:2015/10/06
October 6, 2015Syngenta continues transition of wheat breeding to hybrids in North AmericaSyngenta has announced additional actions in North America to transition its wheat breeding to the development of hybrid varieties. The next step is that Northe...
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Date:2015/09/17
September 17, 2015Corn disease discovered in Indiana, USA corn disease, known as tar spot, had been identified by Purdue Extension plant pathologists in samples collected from a field in north central Indiana, US.Diagnosed at the Purdue Plant and Pes...
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Date:2015/09/16
September 16, 2015Cargill welcomes former executive to leadership teamGert-Jan van den Akker, a former Cargill executive and managing director, will return to the company as a member of the Cargill Leadership Team, the global executive group in charg...
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Date:2015/08/31
August 31, 2015 Iran not importing wheat for first time since 1960Iran's farmers and inventories have met domestic demand for wheat; therefore, for the first time since 1960, the country will not be importing the crop, Bloomberg reported. This is in ...
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Date:2015/09/15
September 15, 2015Brazil's Conab raises forecast for 2014-15 corn harvest to 84.3 million tonnesThe forecast for Brazil's corn harvest in the 2014-15 season had been raised to 84.7 million tonnes from 84.3 million tonnes in August this year.Conab, th...