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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Pesticides, AgriBusiness, Trending News,

06/21/2022 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Bayer bid to nix Roundup weedkiller suits

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Bayer AG's bid to dismiss legal claims by customers who contend its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer as the German company seeks to avoid potentially billions of dollars in damages.

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Topics: Agriculture US, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Government / Policies, AgriBusiness,

U.S. Supreme Court takes no action on Bayer bid to nix weedkiller suits

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday took no action on Bayer AG's bid to dismiss legal claims by customers who contend its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer as the German company seeks to avoid potentially billions of dollars in damages.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, GMO's, Brazil, Food Security/Shortage,

06/07/2022 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

According to a Reuters report, Brazil has begun new field trials of Bioceres-developed GM wheat. The trials, launched in March, are taking place in the center west Cerrado region, and results are expected in August. An Embrapa official told the news outlet any potential commercialization is at least four years away given regulatory timelines. The Reuters report also noted GM wheat discovered in U.S. fields previously spurred Japan to halt imports from that country.

Exclusive: Brazil tests genetically modified wheat as global supplies tighten

Brazil is testing a variety of drought resistant, genetically modified wheat in a bid to become more self-sufficient in the staple crop as global supplies tighten.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Animal Health,

Vietnam develops 'world's first' African swine fever vaccine for commercial use

Vietnam said on Wednesday it had successfully developed a vaccine to administer to pigs to fight African swine fever, with the aim of becoming the first country to commercially produce and export it.

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TOPIC(S): Equipment/Machinery, Ag Tech, AgriBusiness,

05/27/2022 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Deere tapping into Apple-like tech model to drive revenue

Deere & Co has sold its tractors and other equipment to farmers for decades, but the world's largest agriculture machinery manufacturer is tearing a page from the technology world's playbook - combining cutting-edge hardware with software and subscription models to drive revenue growth.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Trade (Commodities), World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,

03/24/2022 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Egypt in talks with Argentina, India and U.S. on wheat imports

Egypt is in talks with Argentina, India, France and the United States for future wheat imports but is in no rush to buy at the moment, the supply minister said on Thursday.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Environment, Regenerative Agriculture,

03/24/2022 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Ukraine war set to delay EU sustainable farming plans

The European Commission is set to delay the publication of proposals on sustainable farming and nature that were expected this week, with the impact of the war in Ukraine on food supply leading some countries to question the European Union's environmental push.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA, Government / Policies, Climate Change,

02/07/2022 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

USDA to spend $1 billion to promote climate-friendly agriculture

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will invest $1 billion in pilot projects that promote farming, ranching and forestry practices that cut greenhouse gas emissions or capture and store climate-warming carbon, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack told Reuters.

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Farm machine maker Claas sees more chip snags in 2022

Agricultural machinery maker Claas said on Thursday it expects difficulties in securing semiconductor chips to persist for the first half of next year, which could curb a surge in profits linked to booming farm demand.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US,

12/10/2021 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Wheat set for second weekly decline on improved world supply outlook

Chicago wheat futures lost more ground on Friday, poised for a second weekly decline, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecast larger-than-expected global production, fuelling the prospect of improved supply worldwide.

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