British authorities approve cultivation of healthy low-gluten GM wheat Great Britain became the first European country to start growing healthy GM wheat. The new genetically modified variety has a reduced content of the amino acid asparagine — 90% less than in traditional grain. The project is being carried out by scientists at one of the […]
Brazilian farmers are confident that the price of soybeans will rise Despite the fact that Brazilian farmers harvested a good soybean crop, they are in no hurry to sell it. This step is dictated by expectations of further price increase of the crop, which is quite expected, due to the reduction of world stocks. In […]
The benefits of increased demand and value of rapeseed for Ukrainian farmers Analysts evaluated the agricultural market and singled out a number of crops, the demand for which will steadily grow for some time. The leader in demand this season is rapeseed, where there is a high margin, due to global processes. However, the important […]
Analysts: Australia expects record wheat harvest Analysts assessed the balance of power on the agricultural market, and concluded that Australia has every chance to take second place among the largest exporters of wheat. Previously, this position was held by the U.S., but this season, the yields there are lower than they were in the previous […]
Closure of the market in Afghanistan: how the situation will affect Kazakhstan Not long ago, the international community was alarmed by the news of the Taliban coming to power in Afghanistan. This led to the freezing of accounts in the country’s central bank, the suspension of all state processes, including the formation of the budget. […]
The experiment in China almost halved the time it takes to grow rice Chinese scientists from the National Research Institute and Academy of Agricultural Sciences conducted an experiment to find new methods of increasing yields. As a result, the authors of the project managed to shorten the period of rice cultivation. Scientists hope that their […]
U.S. farmers recovered soybean export shipments The U.S. Department of Agriculture presented new data regarding the market situation. According to the information, export shipments of soybeans, which decreased as a result of the hurricane, have increased in the country. Volumes increased after terminals in the Gulf of Mexico resumed operation. Last week American farmers sold […]
Oilseeds market after 2020: trends Last year, the market of oilseeds presented a lot of surprises to its participants. The processes here developed so unexpectedly that traditional trading approaches were no longer effective. Just in 4 months the price of sunflower oil has grown by one thousand dollars, other products have also demonstrated a record […]
Analysts raised the grain production forecast for Australia After several years of drought, the weather finally smiled on Australian farmers. Autumn in the current year was pleasant with abundant rains, which had a positive impact on the harvest. Given this factor, analysts revised the wheat production forecast for the country — it increased by 11.2%, […]
Impact of climate change on agricultural activities: scenarios Environmentalists have been talking for years about the inevitable consequences of detrimental human activity on the planet. The effects of climate change are already clearly visible in the agricultural sector. Analysts conducted a study of the situation, and predicted the development of the agricultural industry. They singled […]