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Agricultural News & Market Intelligence
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Simplified Soil DNA Test Maps Microbial Phosphorus Across 32 UK Soils
A revised laboratory method measures DNA bound phosphorus with fewer steps, giving researchers a clearer view of the living phosphorus pool in soil.
Sep 27


Late Season Heat Pulls Corn Belt Yield Potential 1 Percent Below Average
The final 2026 Hybrid Maize model update finds most rainfed sites near average, while eight of 13 irrigated sites are below average.
Sep 27


COFIDES Takes €40 Million Stake in Elian Barcelona Plant Protein Project
Spain’s COFIDES is investing €40 million for a minority stake in Elian as the company expands its Barcelona plant protein facility.
Sep 27


EGEA 2026 Puts Fruit and Vegetable Demand at the Centre of Food Systems Debate
The tenth EGEA Conference will bring scientists, food professionals and consumer representatives to Montpellier from October 7 to 9.
Sep 27


Mérieux NutriSciences Adds Peugeot Invest and Continental Grain as Strategic Shareholders
Peugeot Invest and Continental Grain plan minority investments in Mérieux NutriSciences as the food testing group prepares to acquire Certified Group.
Sep 27


FAO Hand in Hand Forum Brings National Agrifood Investment Plans to Rome
Governments will present agrifood investment plans to global investors at the FAO Hand in Hand Investment Forum in Rome from October 13 to 16.
Sep 27


Russia Converts Baltic and Arctic Terminals as Grain Routes Shift
Russian grain exporters are adding Baltic and Arctic capacity by adapting fertilizer and coal terminals as Black Sea logistics face disruption.
Sep 27


Poor Rains Raise Cocoa Pod and Quality Risks in Ivory Coast
Below average rainfall in key cocoa regions is affecting small pod development and creating new concerns about the duration and quality of the main crop.
Sep 27


USDA Cuts India Sugar Forecast by 4.1 Million Tonnes as Supply Gap Opens
USDA cut India’s 2026/27 sugar forecast to 29.5 million tonnes. Consumption now exceeds output by about 1.3 million tonnes and projected ending stocks are down 38%.
Sep 27


Indonesia Delays Planting Outlook as Wet Season Slips Into November
A delayed wet season is forcing Indonesian farmers to reconsider planting schedules while drought related risks remain across rice, cocoa, sugarcane and palm oil.
Sep 27
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