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Subsidies, market trends, machinery and industry news.
Seeds, fertilizers & inputs
The U.S. EPA has replaced mandatory biosolids limits with voluntary guidance for PFAS, contrasting sharply with tightening European regulations.
Research
European policy chiefs and farmers debate how to accelerate R&I commercialization, cutting red tape and bridging the gap between labs and agricultural fields.
Markets
International food commodity prices have climbed to their highest level in nearly four years, driven by severe weather impacts and ongoing global supply chain disruptions.
Markets
Global crop prices experienced their steepest quarterly climb since the onset of the war in Ukraine, jumping 13% on tightening supplies and extreme weather.
Companies
Corteva has completed the spin-off of its seed division, repositioning itself as a dedicated global leader in advanced crop protection and biologicals.
Markets
US egg prices have dropped under the Trump administration, driven by recovering flocks and shifting trade dynamics. Here is what this means for international grain and poultry supply chains.
Agtech
Agtech startup Antobot plans significant expansion of its autonomous UV-C robots for powdery mildew control in berry crops, shifting toward direct ownership models.
Agtech
Farmers Business Network joins forces with Google's AI Futures Fund to develop an AI context engine that bridges agronomy, finance, and commercial execution.
Policy & regulation
India approves higher Rabi minimum support prices for wheat and oilseeds alongside a massive green energy and infrastructure package.
Markets
With U.S. diesel prices hovering near record highs of $6.50 a gallon, agricultural producers face escalating fuel costs that ripple across global input and transport markets.
Trade & exports
Brussels has turned down Kiev's request for €220 million in agricultural subsidies as Ukrainian officials warn of ongoing export hurdles caused by Black Sea infrastructure attacks.
Weather
Intensive farming and severe drought in southern Spain threaten Europe's fruit and vegetable supply, raising concerns for agrifood markets and irrigation management.
Weather
As authorities evaluate potential rainfall deficits for the upcoming sowing season, agricultural planners explore strategies to safeguard rabi crop yields.
Livestock
The world's top beef producers face declining cattle stocks due to high production costs, persistent droughts, and biological herd-building cycles, signaling tight markets ahead.
Trade & exports
Beijing adjusts tariff rates on key US agricultural products like corn, wheat, and dairy, while maintaining its 10% duty on major soybean shipments.
Agtech
AgTech innovators Plantik Biosciences and Hudson River Biotechnology are joining forces to introduce transgene-free heat-tolerant traits into commercial strawberry varieties.
Research
A streamlined method for measuring DNA-bound phosphorus in soil promises cheaper, faster analysis to help farmers optimise fertiliser use and harness soil microbes.
Subsidies
The ongoing debate over EU Common Agricultural Policy funding highlights a deeper vulnerability in European food security: heavy reliance on food imports despite high export volumes.
Livestock
Microbiologists warn that seemingly healthy animals can carry drug-resistant pathogens, posing hidden biohazard risks for farm workers, handlers, and the food chain.
Agtech
Examining the legacy of Blue River Technology's LettuceBot and early computer vision weeders, and what their success means for European smart farming today.
