Events
Climate change has U.S. fund managers adjusting agriculture investments
After historic floods devastated Midwestern agricultural states this spring, some fund managers are evaluating how climate change will affect the long-term value of companies that make or sell products ranging from tractors to ...
President Donald J. Trump Is Improving American Agriculture Programs
We have been working every day to deliver for America’s farmers just as they work every single day to deliver for us. President Donald J. Trump SUPPORTING AMERICA’S FARMERS: President Donald J. Trump is signing the 2018 Farm Bi...
Soybeans Lead Gains in Agriculture on U.S.-China Trade Truce
Soybean futures in Chicago led gains in U.S. agriculture markets after the White House said China had agreed to immediately start purchasing American farm products as part of a trade truce between the two countries. Soy for del...
Agriculture in underspending furore
The KZN Department of Agriculture came under fire for failing to spend millions of rand in grants meant to develop farming in rural areas. The money has now been handed back to the National Treasury. While tabling her adjustmen...
Global Blockchain in Agriculture and Food Market
Since the early 2000s, the global agricultural industry has witnessed a massive transformation owing to the increasing demand for sustainable farming practices.Rising global population and high-income growth in urban population...
Wheat markets mixed during week
Wheat markets were mixed as the market gave up recent gains. Russialowered their export price after the U.S. captured some of last week’s Egyptian business. However, Australia again lowered their wheat production estimates foll...
Research Key To Continued Agricultural Success,Industry Leaders Say
Tackling humanity’s great agricultural challenges seems like a daunting task, but former Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman has a few ideas. He thinks the best place to start is by demystifying science, so consumers can feel...
Land reform uncertainty stalls investment in agricultural industry
Continuing uncertainties over the government’s expropriation without compensation land reform programme has stalled investments in the agricultural industry with farmers holding back on buying machinery in the past few months.....
Women in agriculture: Tamworth leadership events in August
IF there are no women sat around the board table, does your business promote gender equality? That’s the question Achmea Australia chief executive Emma Thomas will ask at women in agriculture events in Tamworth. “Culturally the...
Value Added Agriculture Expo Slated For August
Ghana’s agriculture sector will get a boost when the country hosts the Value Added Agriculture Expo and co-located Value Added Aquaculture Expo West Africa for the first time in August. Value Added Agriculture Expo West Africa ...