Category: Agricultural Engineering

Bunge Charters First Argentine Soy Meal Cargo to China

Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 8, data reviewed indicated that Bunge, a U.S.-based grains trading company, has arranged to ship 30,000 metric tons of soybean meal from Argentina to China. This marks the firs...

2025-07-08

China Contracts up to 700 Thsd Tons of Ukrainian New Crop Barley

Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 4, A rise in demand from China has driven up domestic barley prices by $8, with the delivery price reaching $240 CIF ($203 FOB Odessa). This increase reflects growing internati...

2025-07-04

Foot-And-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Turkey: Livestock Markets Closed Across the Country

Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 3, The Turkish Ministry of Agriculture has announced the temporary closure of all livestock markets across the country to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, a highly...

2025-07-03

Сhina, India Growing Grain Storage

Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 2, India and China are expanding their grain storage capacities to improve food security and enhance self-sufficiency. With populations exceeding 1.4 billion each, both countri...

2025-07-02

USDA Announces Phased Reopening of Mexican Cattle Imports After Screwworm Closure

Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 1, The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Monday a phased reopening of cattle, bison, and equine imports from Mexico, following a closure due to the New World s...

2025-07-01

Chinese Companies Book First Shipment of Soybean Meal From Argentina Since 2019

Wedoany.com Report-Jun. 30, Chinese companies have finalized their first purchase of soybean meal from Argentina since the country approved imports in 2019, aiming to diversify supply sources for its ...

2025-06-30

Argentina’s Soybean Sales Surge Ahead of Export Duty Hike

Wedoany.com Report-Jun. 30, In the first 18 days of June 2025, Argentina’s soybean sales reached 4.71 million tonnes, doubling from the previous year, as farmers hurried to finalize deals before...

2025-06-30

Rwanda Launches Pilot Project for Genetically Modified Crops

Wedoany.com Report-Jun. 30, Rwanda is set to launch a pilot project by the end of 2025 to evaluate three genetically modified crops—cassava, Irish potato, and maize—in farmers’ fields, accordi...

2025-06-30

Egypt Winds Down Wheat Collection as Purchases Fall Short of Target, Documents Show

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 30, Egypt has started closing some local wheat collection centers earlier than planned, indicating that the 2025 wheat harvest is winding down, according to a supply ministry do...

2025-06-30

China’s May Soybean Imports From Brazil Jump

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 28, China’s soybean imports from Brazil increased by 37.5% in May 2025 compared to the previous year, driven by abundant South American harvests, according to data release...

2025-06-28

South Korea Has Signed a Contract to Supply a Large Batch of Corn

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 27, South Korean company Major Feedmill Group (MFG) finalized a deal on June 25, 2025, to purchase 266,000 tonnes of feed corn through an international tender, ensuring a steady...

2025-06-27

Mexico to Need Lots of Imported Wheat in 2025

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 27, Mexico’s grain and oilseed production is projected to drop to a 25-year low of 32.4 million tons in 2025, an 8.4 million ton decrease from 2021’s 40.8 million to...

2025-06-27

China Pens Argentine Soymeal Test Deal With Eye on US Trade War Disruption

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 26, Chinese companies have finalized their first purchase of Argentine soymeal since China approved imports from Argentina in 2019. This move aims to diversify supply sources fo...

2025-06-27

Egypt Purchased Hundreds of Thsd of Tons of Wheat, Including Ukrainian

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 26, Egypt’s state agency Mostakbal Misr has acquired several hundred thousand tons of wheat from Ukraine, Russia, and Romania at prices ranging from $250 to $258 per ton (...

2025-06-26

Moldova to Extend Grain Import Licensing Regime Until End of 2025

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 26, The Moldovan government has decided to extend mandatory licensing for the import of corn, wheat, and sunflower until December 31, 2025. This decision, made during a governme...

2025-06-26

Bangladesh Issues Tender for Wheat Procurement

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 26, The Bangladesh Directorate of Food Products (DGF) has launched an international tender to procure 50,000 tons of milling wheat, according to Zerno On-Line, citing European t...

2025-06-26

Lucent Bio Delivers a Boron Fertilizer Breakthrough for Climate-Smart Crop Production

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 25, Lucent Bio, a Canadian company specializing in sustainable fertilizers, has launched Soileos Boron + Zinc, a new granular fertilizer aimed at improving boron use efficiency ...

2025-06-25

Australia Cashes in on Record Sheep Prices as Meat Exports Surge

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 25, Australian sheep farmers are benefiting from record-high sheep prices, supported by strong global demand for lamb and mutton. As the leading global supplier of sheep meat, A...

2025-06-25

Oman Opens Market for Chicken From Ukraine

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 25, The Sultanate of Oman has authorized the import of poultry meat, offal, and related products from Ukraine, following an agreement on veterinary requirements and certificatio...

2025-06-25

Cargill to Acquire Major Soybean Processing Plant in Brazil

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 24, Cargill, a global agribusiness company, has acquired full ownership of a soybean oil crushing, refining, and bottling plant in Barreiras, Bahia, Brazil, which it has operate...

2025-06-24

Brazil Declares Itself Free of Avian Influenza

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 24, Brazil has officially declared its commercial poultry farms free from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) after completing a 28-day sanitary standstill, with no new out...

2025-06-24

U.S. Biofuel Rules to Throttle Canola

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 24, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed new Renewable Fuel Standard volume obligations, prompting mixed reactions from Canada’s canola industry, ac...

2025-06-24

China’s Big Pork Producers Increase Market Share

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 24, China’s pig industry is undergoing a significant transformation as leading producers plan to substantially increase output. Seventeen publicly traded companies have ou...

2025-06-24

Cow Tech Startup Becomes New Zealand’s Latest Unicorn in $100 Million Fundraise

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 24, Agtech startup Halter has secured $100 million in Series D funding, raising its valuation to $1 billion. The company, based in Auckland, New Zealand, has now joined the smal...

2025-06-24

Russia Allows Imports of GMO Soybeans for Export-Oriented Animal Feed Production

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 23, Russia has approved the resumption of genetically modified (GM) soybean imports for producing animal feed destined for export, according to a new government decree. This ste...

2025-06-23

Argentina Approves 5 New Transgenic Corn Events

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 23, Argentina has authorized five genetically modified corn varieties for commercialization, integrating innovative traits to advance its agricultural sector. The decision was b...

2025-06-23

Zimbabwe Corn Output Projected to Double

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 23, Zimbabwe’s corn production for the 2025-26 marketing year is expected to more than double, reaching 1.3 million tonnes, compared to 635,000 tonnes in the previous year...

2025-06-23

India Reaches Record Grain Production

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 23, India’s 2024-25 grain output reached an all-time high of 353.96 million tonnes, up 22 million tonnes from the previous year, fueled by favorable weather boosting rice,...

2025-06-23

Ukrainian Grain Exports Reached 40 Mln Tons

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 23, As of June 20, 2025, Ukraine exported 40 million tons of grain and leguminous crops in the 2024/25 marketing year (July 2024–June 2025), a 19% decrease (9.5 million to...

2025-06-23

Soybean Prices in Ukraine Remain Under Pressure From Falling Export Demand

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 20, On June 19, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine did not approve the proposed introduction of a 10% export duty on soybeans and rapeseed, which was set to begin on July 1, 2025. Th...

2025-06-20