Crops

Stay informed with the latest crop industry news from across the globe. We provide daily updates on farming trends, yield forecasts, and trade activity in grains, legumes, cereals, oilseeds, and spices. Explore expert agricultural market reports, follow grain and cereal trends, and track the latest oilseed export news with actionable insights for producers, traders, and industry professionals.

EUDR may prevent Denofa from entering the EU market

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Norwegian soy processor, Denofa, is facing a critical challenge as the impending implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) could potentially block its access to the EU single market, putting at risk the company’s long-established trade relationships. Despite Denofa’s strong track record in sustainable and deforestation-free soy imports, the regulation, scheduled to take effect at … Read more

Significant progress made in decreasing ammonia emissions in UK pig farming

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British pig farmers have made significant strides in environmental sustainability, with a reported £15.3m (US$19m) in savings on mitigation costs thanks to updated research on ammonia emission factors. Zanita Markham, projects and engagements relationships manager for pork at AHDB, led a multi-year ammonia monitoring trial that resulted in revised emission factors now incorporated into the … Read more

Fast-food corporation increasing utilization of Syngenta’s Enogen corn for animal feed.

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McDonald’s Collaborates with Syngenta and Lopez Foods to Enhance Feed Efficiency and Lower GHG Emissions In a groundbreaking move towards sustainability, McDonald’s, in partnership with meat supplier Lopez Foods and agrichemical giant Syngenta, announced a project focused on improving feed efficiency to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per pound of meat produced. This initiative marks … Read more

Potato waste boosts milk production in dairy cows

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A new study by researchers in Iran has shown that replacing traditional barley grain feed with potato processing by-products, such as heated potato slice waste (HPSW) and French fries waste (FFW), can improve milk production, and efficiency of lactating dairy cows.  The study​​ examined the effects of feeding Holstein dairy cows a diet that replaced … Read more