Mexico reported its first outbreak this season of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Thursday, just a month after Mexico declared it was free of the disease.
Argentine farmers received a "blessing" of 50-60 millimeters (2-2.4 inches) of rain in recent hours, providing relief to the country's thirsty corn crop and an opportunity for farmers to begin sowing the soybeans campaign, the Rosario grains exchange said on Thursday.
U.S. soybean futures rose on Thursday after China said imports will likely stay high as it sets an all-time record for purchases of the crop this year while weather concerns remain in Brazil.
Mexico reported its first outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a farm this season, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said in a report on Thursday, just a month after Mexico declared its country free of the disease.
Nutrien, the world's biggest fertilizer producer, on Thursday said it expects a Canpotex facility in Portland, Oregon, to be back online by the end of the year after suffering an outage.
The Egyptian cabinet will raise the local wheat procurement price for the 2024 season to 1,600 pounds ($51.86) per ardeb (150 kilograms) for the 2024 procurement season, it said in a statement on Thursday.
A Dutch company with a product aimed at ending the practice of culling unwanted baby male chickens has received a 40 million euro ($42.6 million) loan to scale up its operations, the European Investment Bank said on Thursday.
Bunge CEO Greg Heckman said on Thursday renewable diesel is the gateway to getting sustainable aviation fuel and partnerships are key to scaling up production of both.
Fertilizer company Nutrien said on Thursday it expects a Canpotex facility in Portland will be back online by the end of the year after suffering an outage.
Ivory Coast and Ghana's joint cocoa civil society platform on Thursday demanded multinational companies stop pushing for lower-priced futures contracts, after Ivory Coast said it was struggling to sell contracts for the 2024/25 season.
Ukrainian grain agricultural export rose by 15% to 4.8 million metric tons in October versus September thanks to a new Black Sea export corridor, the UCAB agricultural business association said on Thursday.
Greece's bank bailout fund plans to start the process for selling a 20% stake in National Bank (NBG), the country's second largest lender, in the coming weeks, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.