In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that Australia exported 102,064 tons of canola in June 2025, a sharp drop from 659,182 tons shipped in May, reflecting the depletion of current-crop stocks, with monthly exports unlikely to exceed 150,000 tons until new-crop supplies become available in November, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, For the first nine […]
In Argentina, Ruralnet reported the area under cultivation for grain production in Argentina is projected to reach 7.8 million hectares, representing a year-over-year increase of 9.6% The increase is explained by good moisture availability in soil profiles, lower costs for several inputs, and greater awareness of pest management strategies. At the regional level, the agricultural […]
In Indonesia, Xinhua reported that Indonesia plans to raise crude palm oil output to 60 million tons annually by 2030, up from 48.2 million tons in 2024, in line with surging demand. The figures were announced by the President Director of the Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDP) Eddy Abdurrachman. He noted that demand for crude […]
In India, Hindustan Times reported that Indian farmers are planting more corn due to its use in making ethanol for India’s high-priority biofuels program. This summer, farmers have sown more corn than in any of the past five years, the report noted. The total area has increased to 9.8 million hectares, which represents a 17% […]
In Brazil, pv Magazine reported that Brazilian scientists have investigated the potential of agrivoltaics on sugarcane fields and have found this combination may provide benefits in terms of both agricultural and electricity yield. Their results showed that under certain conditions the sugarcane yield below the panels can be higher than that of plots without PV. […]
In the UK, World Grain reported that world total grains output in the 2025-26 marketing year is seen reaching a record 2.404 billion tons, according to the International Grains Council’s (IGC) most recent Grain Market Report. The report forecast a 23-million-ton month-on-month increase in corn production, due mainly to upgraded acreage and yield projections in […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that the South Korean government, which had previously encouraged farmers to replace rice with soybeans, is now considering reversing the decision and cutting back on soybean farming, even though farmers have already made significant investments in soybean production. South Korea’s soybean stocks reached 88,000 tons at the start of the year, […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that the USDA has kept its forecast for Ukraine’s soybeans at 7.6 million tons but lowered its global production forecast by 1.29 million tons to 426.39 million tons of soybeans compared to the July report. The main adjustment to the global soybean balance is related to a decrease in the US […]
In China, Reuters reported that the Chinese Government announced preliminary anti-dumping duties on Canadian canola imports, escalating a year-long trade dispute that began with Ottawa’s imposition of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports last August. The provisional rate will be set at 75.8%, the Ministry of Commerce, said. The Canadian government disputed the Chinese finding […]
In Canada, SeedWorld reported that the Argentine Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries approved the use of optical markers for varietal identification of soybean samples. This new tool allows for the identification or verification of soybean varieties through real-time image processing using artificial intelligence. It allows for determining the predominant varieties in a sample, along […]
