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AGCO Corp to acquire $2 billion stake in Trimble unit to boost agri portfolio

AGCO Corp said on Thursday it would acquire an 85% stake in navigation products maker Trimble's agribusiness for $2.0 billion in cash as the tractor and seeding equipment firm seeks to boost its precision-agriculture portfolio.

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TOPIC(S): Ag Africa, Carbon Farming,

09/05/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Hundreds of millions of dollars pledged for African carbon credits at climate summit

An initiative to boost Africa's carbon credit production 19-fold by 2030 drew hundreds of millions of dollars in pledges on Monday, as Kenyan President William Ruto opened the continent's first climate summit.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Government / Policies,

08/22/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Investor pressure group urges G20 to reform agricultural subsidies

A group of 32 investors managing $7.3 trillion in assets have urged the G20 group of wealthier countries to align agricultural subsidies with their climate and nature goals by the end of the decade, a statement seen by Reuters showed.

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TOPIC(S): Weather, Markets/Pricing, Commodities, Corn/Maize, Agriculture US,

08/10/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

U.S. farmers expect corn harvest could be second-biggest ever

The U.S. corn harvest could be the second-largest on record as rains during July shepherded the crop through its critical development phase, offsetting dry conditions early in the season and hot summer temperatures, analysts and farmers said.

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Fertilizer, Climate Change,

08/10/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Yara signs deal for 'green' fertiliser with German baked goods firms

Norway's Yara has signed a deal with German flour producer Bindewald & Gutting Milling Group and bakers Harry-Brot over deliveries of "green" fertilisers aiming to cut CO2 emissions in cereal production, Yara said on Wednesday.

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TOPIC(S): Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag Asia / Pacific,

08/05/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Vietnam to export 2 million swine fever vaccine doses to Philippines by October

Vietnam will export two million vaccine doses against African swine fever to the Philippines by October, the government said on Wednesday, one week after it approved domestic use of the world's first commercial vaccines against the disease.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Chile's bee colonies devastated by floods after fires

Extreme weather events in Chile, including major recent floods and wildfires earlier this year, are devastating colonies of the humble bee, a key pollinator for crops of avocados and almonds in one of the global south's key food producing countries.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Ethanol/Biofuel, USDA,

06/27/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Biden administration to spend $450 million on higher-blend biofuels

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend $450 million to expand the production and availability of transportation fuels that are blended with higher volumes of biofuels, the agency said on Monday.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Ag Tech, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

06/27/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

From indoor farming to alternative proteins: the entrepreneurs looking to feed the world

Plant-based foods, vertical farming, active packaging, robotics in agriculture, even remote farm control systems using satellites: the list of technologies that promise to feed the world as well as mitigate climate change is ever-growing.

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TOPIC(S): Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag Europe, Animal Health,

06/27/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Croatia reports case of African swine fever in domestic pig - ministry

Croatia has detected an outbreak of African swine fever in two pig farms in the eastern parts of the country, the agriculture ministry said late on Monday.

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