April 16, 2014 | Commerce

Ensures market access to growing demand from customers in China and across the Asia-Pacific region

April 15, 2014 | Grain | Commerce

U.S. diversified agricultural retailer River Country Cooperative and farmer-owned cooperative CHS Inc. have decided to move ahead, subject to due diligence, with a business combination after having finalised a study of a formal merger.

April 15, 2014

Registrants for the annual competition were asked to join Alltech in the pursuit of natural solutions to animal health, plant technology, environmental sciences and biotechnology-related challenges. Out of more than 8,500 registrations for the competition, these eight students received the top prize in the undergraduate or graduate division in their region and an all expense paid trip to compete in the finals:

April 15, 2014 | Commerce

“For too long we’ve sat idle and let others—who don’t grow crops or raise animals—sling barbs and try and drive a wedge between farmers and consumers by using catch phrases like ‘factory farm’ or ‘big ag’,”

April 15, 2014 | Grain | Commerce

With southern states able to get more fields planted than their Midwestern counterparts the overall progress on sowing corn is up 1% from the 2013, which was greatly hindered by foul weather that delayed the start to the spring crop season and resulted in a late harvest for US farmers.

April 15, 2014

They are founded on the principle that their clients deserve quality and value in their pest service, delivered by experts who share a passion of achieving unparalleled results.

April 15, 2014

The app mirrors the AGI website, offering complete product lines in one centralized place where users can search any product information, photos, specs or manuals. The user friendly interface and sleek design makes it easy to use and accessible on-the-go.

April 10, 2014 | Grain | Commerce

"Every year export will increase by up to 40 million tonnes. This will enhance food security in the Asian region," Russian Vice-Premier Arkady Dvorkovich told the Boao Forum for Asia on Thursday.

April 10, 2014 | Grain

United Cooperative patron members joined together in standing ovation at the cooperative’s annual meeting for United Cooperative President and Chief Executive Officer David Cramer. 

April 10, 2014 | Grain

In 2012, the combined global production of ethanol and biodiesel fell for the first time since 2000, down 0.4 percent from the figure in 2011. Global ethanol production declined slightly for the second year in a row, to 83.1 billion liters, while biodiesel output rose fractionally, from 22.4 billion liters in 2011 to 22.5 billion liters in 2012.