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China opens the market for peanuts from Brazil Posttime: 2022-10-13: The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) granted authorisation to 47 Brazilian peanut companies to export to China. China is the worlds largest consumer of peanuts, importing more than US$800 million worth of peanuts annually. From January to May 2022, it imported 273,539 tons. The opening of the Chinese market for Brazilian peanuts is part of a...

Kenya approves GMOs after 10-year ban Posttime: 2022-10-08: Kenya has approved genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and broken free from a decade-long ban on the technology, a move that could trigger a major shift towards evidence-based solutions to agricultural production by leadership in the continent. The stage is now set for the countrys farmers to realize the full benefits of a technology that pundits expect wi...

U.S. EPA finalizes revisions to several pesticide crop groupings Posttime: 2022-09-22: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the sixth final rule in an ongoing series of revisions to the pesticide crop grouping regulations. EPA is expanding the number of commodities in several crop groups, which benefits legume vegetable growers, cereal grain growers, and pesticide registrants while maintaining protections for human health an...

Fungicide use drops by 12.3% in Brazil Posttime: 2022-09-14: There was a 12.3% drop in the use of fungicides in Brazilian crops, whose treated area fell from 145.325 million hectares to 127.440 million hectares in the first half of 2022, the National Union of Plant Defense Products Industry (Sindiveg) informed. This was mainly due to the anticipation of soybean planting in the last quarter of 2021 and the harsh drough...

Brazil’s soybean acres will exceed 100 million for the first time Posttime: 2022-09-02: Brazilian grain producers are expected to begin planting in September. If the weather cooperates, the Brazilian harvest could result in its largest grain harvest in history. The first forecast for the 2022/2023 season from the National Supply Company (Conab), the countrys food supply and statistics agency, projects farmers will produce more than 300 million ...

Conab forecasts increased soybean, corn, and cotton production in Brazil Posttime: 2022-08-29: In their first forecast for the 2022/23 Brazilian crops issued on last Wednesday, Conab is projecting an increase in soybean, corn, and cotton production. Brazils total grain production in 2022/23 is forecasted at 308 million tons or an increase of 14% compared to last year. Despite higher production costs, Brazilian farmers are expecting healthy profit marg...

Brazil's irrigated area could grow by 4.2 million hectares by 2040 Posttime: 2022-08-18: Research released by TCP Partners, an investment and management company, predicts that Brazils irrigated area could grow by 4.2 million hectares by 2040. According to the study, since 2006, irrigated agriculture in Brazil has shown an average growth rate of 4.7% per year. According to IBGE data, in 2021, the countrys total irrigated crop area was 8.2 million...

Netherlands declares official water shortage as extreme heat imperils Europe's crops Posttime: 2022-08-17: THE NETHERLANDS HAS declared an official water shortage, as the low-lying land of water was hit by Europes sweltering summer. The Dutch government said it was eyeing further measures to conserve water amid a drought, and authorities have already imposed limits on farming and shipping. The country is protected from the sea by a famed system of dams, dykes and...