Category: Food & Agriculture

Lack of water put at risk soybean yields in Argentina’s core region, report says

Lack of water put at risk soybean yields in Argentina’s core region, report says

January 25, 2026 |

In Argentina, Agrofy News reported that the lack of water has complicated the soybean season in Argentina’s core productive region. Both the first and second crop crops need rain to avoid losing yield potential. In this regard, the Rosario Board of Trade (BCR) highlighted that short-cycle soybeans were affected, with the percentage of fields in […]

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US exporters sell 192,350 tons of soybeans to undisclosed locations.

US exporters sell 192,350 tons of soybeans to undisclosed locations.

January 25, 2026 |

In Brazil, Compre Rural reported that private exporters in the U.S. reported sales of 192,350 tons of soybeans to undisclosed destinations, according to data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The volume is scheduled for delivery in the 2025/26 marketing year, according to the report. U.S. exporters are required to report any sale […]

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Sorghum seed market to reach $ 2.42 billion by 2032, research founds

Sorghum seed market to reach $ 2.42 billion by 2032, research founds

January 25, 2026 |

In India, QY Research reported that the global sorghum seed market was valued at $1.82 billion in 2025 and is anticipated to reach$ 2.42 billion by 2032, witnessing a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period 2026-2032. In recent years, hybrid sorghum seeds have gained popularity because of their improved performance and ability to produce […]

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Malaysia to reduce palm oil exports by 2025

Malaysia to reduce palm oil exports by 2025

January 25, 2026 |

In Ukraine, UkrAgro Consult reported that Malaysian palm oil exports in December 2025 are estimated at 1.32 million tons, of which 251,000 tonnes were shipped to India, 95,000 tons to China, 88,000 tons to the EU, and 80,000 tons to Turkey, according to data from Oil World. Total palm oil shipments from Malaysia reached 15.26 […]

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China’s grain output hits new high in 2025

China’s grain output hits new high in 2025

January 25, 2026 |

In China, China Daily reported that China recorded another bumper grain harvest last year, pushing output to a new high despite bouts of drought, flooding and prolonged rainfall in parts of the country. Local grain production reached about 714.9 million tons in 2025, an increase of 8.4 million tons from a year earlier, according to […]

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Brazil’s soybean exports to fall 3% in 2026, consultancy firm says

Brazil’s soybean exports to fall 3% in 2026, consultancy firm says

January 25, 2026 |

In Brazil, Reuters reported that Brazil’s soybean exports are expected to fall 3% in 2026 from last year, according to agribusiness consultancy Safras & Mercado. The firm also noted that shipments from the world’s largest producer and exporter to total 105 million metric tons. Soybean crushing in 2026 was estimated at 60 million tons, up […]

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Soybean resistance research produces genetically superior plant

Soybean resistance research produces genetically superior plant

January 25, 2026 |

In Nebraska, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln reported that BMC Genomics featured a study led by Luis Posadas Martinez, research assistant professor in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Department of Agronomy and Horticulture. The study, titled “A tritrophic plant-insect-pathogen system used to develop a closely linked Rag2 and Rsv1‑h recombinant haplotype in double-resistant soybean germplasm,” explored the […]

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Gross grain harvest in Ukraine reaches 59 million tons

Gross grain harvest in Ukraine reaches 59 million tons

January 18, 2026 |

In Ukraine, APK Inform reported that according to operational data from the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture, corn harvesting continues in Ukraine. Over the past week, 200.000 tons of corn were harvested from nearly 26.000 hectares. As of January 15, the corn harvest is estimated at 28.862 million tons, collected from 4.027 million hectares. […]

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Soybean production in Brazil is expected to exceed 182 million tons in 2025/26

Soybean production in Brazil is expected to exceed 182 million tons in 2025/26

January 18, 2026 |

In Brazil, Globo Rural reported that Brazil’s soybean harvest in 2025/26 is expected to reach an unprecedented volume of 182.2 million tons, according to an estimate by Agroconsult, which organizes the Harvest Rally, an expedition that travels through the country’s main producing regions. According to the consultancy’s calculations, the national harvest should grow by more […]

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USDA raises Malaysia’s palm oil production forecast for 2025/26

USDA raises Malaysia’s palm oil production forecast for 2025/26

January 18, 2026 |

In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that Malaysia’s palm oil sector is expected to strengthen in marketing year 2025/26, supported by improved weather conditions, a larger effective harvested area, and higher early-season fresh fruit bunch (FFB) yields. The USDA has revised its production outlook upward, with output in the opening months of the season ranking among the […]

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