Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Soybeans, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US, Trade (Commodities), Ag South America,

GRAINS-Soybeans hit highest since mid-May on LatAm dryness; wheat, corn ease

SINGAPORE, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures rose for a fifth consecutive session on Wednesday, to their highest since the middle of May with dry weather in South America curbing production.Wheat and corn eased after strong gains in the last session, although losses were curbed amid escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions which could disrupt supplies from a key exporting region.FUNDAMENTALS* The-active soybean contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) rose 0.5% to $16-43-3/4 a bushel, as of 0139 GMT, having climbed earlier in the session to $16.46 a bushel, the highest since May.* Whea

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Government / Policies, Ag South America,
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Poultry,

02/22/2022 SOURCE: www.isaaa.org

5 Ways Biotech Crops Slow Down Climate Change

As the world's population grows, the demands for agriculture keep increasing. Agriculture is the primary source of the world's food supply, and every country depends on it not only for food but also for feed, fiber, and fuel. However, modern agriculture, including food and feed production and distri

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02/22/2022 SOURCE: theproducenews.com

Retailers among USDA's new Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions | Produce News

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency welcomed seven companies to the U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions, companies that have committed to reducing food loss and waste in their U.S. operations by 50 percent by 2030. The new 2030 Champions are Albertsons Cos., BJ’s Wholesale Club, Danone North America, Smithfield Foods Inc., Starbucks, Sysco and Tyson Foods.

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02/22/2022 SOURCE: www.dailyleader.com

USDA to survey farmers’ 2022 planting intentions - Daily Leader

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service plans to contact about 1,500 Mississippi producers at the end of February to get an idea of what crops they plan to grow in the coming year. “Each year, the agriculture industry eagerly awaits USDA’s Prospective Plantings report, which provides the first survey-based estimates of U.S. […]

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