Category: Food & Agriculture

TerraMax joins Iowa Soybean Research Center as industry partner

TerraMax joins Iowa Soybean Research Center as industry partner

June 14, 2026 |

In Iowa, the Iowa Soybean Research Center (ISRC) at Iowa State University welcomed TerraMax as its newest industry partner. A representative from the company will serve on the ISRC’s industry advisory council, which provides guidance on research needs and funding priorities for the center. As one of the ISRC’s industry partners, TerraMax will provide financial […]

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Ukraine keeps 2026/27 grain crop and export forecasts unchanged

Ukraine keeps 2026/27 grain crop and export forecasts unchanged

June 14, 2026 |

In Ukraine, APK Inform reported that Ministry of Economy of Ukraine is maintaining its forecasts for grain production and exports in the 2026/27 MY and does not see any critical factors that could significantly alter the crop planting structure in 2027. Deputy Minister of Economy, Environment and Agriculture Taras Vysotskyi said that the ministry expects […]

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Indonesia fleshes out plan to strengthen state control over commodity exports

Indonesia fleshes out plan to strengthen state control over commodity exports

June 14, 2026 |

In Indonesia, Reuters reported that Indonesia’s Trade Ministry published technical regulations that give the central government more control over coal, palm oil and ferroalloy exports, part of a plan by President Prabowo Subianto to boost earnings from the country’s plentiful natural resources. The new export rules for the three commodities have been in effect since […]

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Argentina’s Rosario Stock Exchange raises soybean and wheat harvest estimates

Argentina’s Rosario Stock Exchange raises soybean and wheat harvest estimates

June 14, 2026 |

In Argentina, Reuters reported that the Rosario Board of Trade (BCR) raised its harvest estimates for Argentina’s 25/26 soybeans and 26/27 wheat. The entity said that the new estimate for soybean is 51.5 million while the wheat estimate is now 20 million tons. In May, the chamber had estimated soybean production at 50 million tons […]

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Russian delegation visits Argentina to analyze the resumption of soybean exports

Russian delegation visits Argentina to analyze the resumption of soybean exports

June 7, 2026 |

In Argentina, el Diario de Tandil reported that a delegation from the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of the Russian Federation verified the production quality system carried out by the National Service for Agrifood Health and Quality (Senasa), with the aim of reviving the market for soybeans and their derivative products in Argentina. […]

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Conab says 2025/26 soybean harvest reaches 99.7% of the area in Brazil

Conab says 2025/26 soybean harvest reaches 99.7% of the area in Brazil

June 7, 2026 |

In Brazil, UOL reported that the soybean harvest for the 2025/26 crop reached 99.7% of the planted area by May 30, an advance of 0.7 percentage points compared to the previous week. Compared to the same period of the previous crop, the work is slightly behind schedule, by 0.1 percentage points, according to the report. […]

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Brazilian soybean exports hit 58.5 million tons in Jan-May

Brazilian soybean exports hit 58.5 million tons in Jan-May

June 7, 2026 |

In Brazil, Portal do Agronegocios reported that Brazilian soybean exports reached 58.51 million tons between January and May 2026, a volume higher than the 54.26 million tons shipped in the same period last year. In May alone, shipments of the oilseed reached 15.42 million tons. For June, the port schedule indicates exports close to 12.4 […]

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UGA announces forecast for the harvest and export of grain and oilseeds in Ukraine

UGA announces forecast for the harvest and export of grain and oilseeds in Ukraine

June 7, 2026 |

In Ukraine, UkrAgro Consult reported that the Ukrainian Grain Association forecasts the 2026 crop of grains and oilseeds at 83.6 million tons.  According to the UGA’s estimates, the 2025 crop amounted to 80 million tons of grains and oilseeds. With such a crop, exports in the new 2026/2027 season could potentially reach 50.8 million tons, […]

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Russia sets zero tariffs on grain exports to international markets

Russia sets zero tariffs on grain exports to international markets

June 7, 2026 |

In Jordan, Jordan News reported that the Russian Ministry of Agriculture announced that customs duties on grain exports to international markets have been set at zero until the end of next month, amid expectations of an increased grain yield during the current harvest season. The Russian Ministry of Agriculture stated in a press release: “The […]

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Indonesia’s palm oil exports surge year-on-year in first four months

Indonesia’s palm oil exports surge year-on-year in first four months

June 7, 2026 |

In China, SunSirs reported that according to Statistics Indonesia, the country’s exports of crude and refined palm oil reached 7.7 million tons during the first four months of 2026, a 20.4% increase compared to the same period last year.  By comparison, palm oil exports for the first three months of the year stood at 5.85 […]

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