Bayer is seeking a settlement for lawsuits related to the Roundup weedkiller from its U.S. subsidiary Monsonto. He envisages the bankruptcy of the latter if the settlement negotiations for the.
China is investing in infrastructure in South America to secure its agricultural imports, including by building an export terminal in Santos, Brazil. The port of Santos, the main export point to.
Foreign companies undervalue Africa’s natural resources, in particular by paying derisory prices for carbon sequestration, described as “carbon grabbing” by Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB). African carbon.
Modern technologies allow farmers to use accurate crop, climate, and yield data to optimize production and land management. Agricultural data can become a valuable service enabling more specialized production and decisions.
“More and more small dairy farms in the region are switching from pure pasture-based systems to commercial farms, increasing their reliance on formulated dairy rations and increasing feed tonnage,” says.
Feed production reached 57.7 million tonnes in Africa in 2024, 7.2% higher than a year earlier and the world’s largest year-on-year global growth according to the latest “Agri-Food Outlook” report.
Agrifoodtech investments in developing markets reached $3.7 billion in 2024, registering a remarkable 63% year-on-year increase in contrast to a 4% decline seen in the agrifoodtech sector globally. Total financing.
According to the United Nations, the goal of eradicating hunger by 2030 is on hold, by which time the world is expected to have 532 million undernourished people. Massive investments.
U.S. soybean and pork exports to China fell sharply. Pork purchases fell 72% on April 24 compared to the week of April 14. Analysts predict – due to China’s cancellations of.
Palm oil is experiencing a new boom in the global vegetable oil market. According to the analysis firm Platts, tropical oil is currently enjoying renewed interest from Indian buyers who.
