Category: Agricultural Engineering

ASF Moldova: 20% of Pig Herd Culled Due to Outbreaks

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 25, Moldova has experienced a severe series of African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreaks in March and April 2025, resulting in the culling of approximately 118,000 pigs, about 20% of...

2025-04-25

Research Shows Strong Support for Genetic Editing in UK Farming

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 24, A recent survey by British Sugar reveals strong public support in the UK for gene editing to enhance the sustainability and resilience of British farming, with 69% of adult...

2025-04-24

Brazil’s Exports of Poultry Products Surpass Expectations in Q1

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 24, Brazil’s poultry exports, including chicken, eggs, and genetic material, exceeded expectations in the first quarter of 2025, driven by global demand and supply challe...

2025-04-24

ADM Closes Soybean Processing Plant in the US

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 24, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) will permanently close its soybean crushing facility in Kershaw, South Carolina, this spring, the company confirmed to Reuters on Monday. The d...

2025-04-24

Ukrainian Rapeseed Is Becoming a Scarce Crop for Exporters

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 24, Ukraine’s new crop rapeseed market is experiencing a shortage, with traders and processors increasing purchases due to limited supply and consistent demand from Europ...

2025-04-24

Rice Prices Plummet 16% in Eastern India Amid Bangladesh’s Land Port Closure

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 23, In Bangladesh, rice prices in the eastern region have decreased by 16% over the past ten days, driven by the closure of land ports with India and an increase in local fresh...

2025-04-23

Price of a Ton of Ukrainian Agricultural Exports Increased 1.4 Times

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 23, In Ukraine, the price per ton of agricultural exports rose to $443 in April 2025, up from $315 the previous year, according to Vitaliy Koval, Minister of Agrarian Policy an...

2025-04-23

ADM Closing Soybean Processing Plant in Kershaw, South Carolina

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 22, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), a leading grains merchant, will permanently shut down its soybean processing facility in Kershaw, South Carolina, later this spring, the compa...

2025-04-22

Punjab Government to Offer 33% Subsidy on BT Cotton Seeds to Boost Crop Shift

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 22, The Punjab government announced on Saturday a 33% subsidy on BT cotton hybrid seeds to promote crop diversification across the state. The initiative focuses on seeds recomm...

2025-04-22

Australian Pork Consumption Set to Hit Record High in 2025 – USDA FAS

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 22, Australia’s pork consumption is projected to reach a record 660,000 metric tons (carcass weight equivalent) in 2025, up from an estimated 649,000 metric tons in 2024,...

2025-04-22

2024/2025 Brazil Soy Estimate Unchanged at 169.0 Million Tons

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 22, Brazil’s soybean production estimate for the 2024/2025 season remains steady at 169.0 million tons, with a neutral outlook, according to recent reports. The harvest i...

2025-04-22

China’s Grain Production Expected to Rise in 2025

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 22, China’s grain and tuber production is projected to grow in 2025, following a record harvest of 706.5 million tonnes in 2024, according to a report from the Agricultur...

2025-04-22

Ukraine. Import of GMO Rapeseed Cannot Be Allowed This Season

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 21, Ukraine is considering a proposal to allow the import of genetically modified (GM) rapeseed for processing and subsequent re-export, though the initiative remains in the di...

2025-04-21

Indonesia Will Cooperate With Jordan to Grow Wheat at Home

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 21, On April 17, Indonesia’s Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman announced a collaboration with Jordan to conduct wheat planting trials, aiming to reduce wheat impor...

2025-04-21

2024/2025 Argentina Soy 2.6% Harvested

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 21, Soybean harvesting has started across Argentina, with 2.6% of the crop harvested, compared to 10.6% at the same time last year and a 3% average, according to the Buenos Air...

2025-04-21

Ukraine Exported 18 Mln Tons of Corn

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 21, As of April 18, Ukraine’s grain and pulses exports for the 2024/25 marketing year (MY) reached 34.3 million tons, a decrease of 4.3 million tons, or 11%, compared to ...

2025-04-21

NFU Launches 10-Year Plan to Secure the Future of British Beef

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 20, The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has introduced a comprehensive ten-year plan for the British beef sector, launched ahead of Great British Beef Week. The strategy ou...

2025-04-20

Bangladesh: Wheat Imports May Exceed 60 Lakh Tonnes for Second Year

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 19, Bangladesh is projected to import over 6 million tonnes of wheat for the second year in a row, driven by favorable international prices and growing domestic demand for the ...

2025-04-19

Construction of Central Asia’s Largest Corn Processing Plant Kicks off in Zhambyl Region

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 18, In Kazakhstan’s Zhambyl region, Shengtai Biotech Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of Fufeng Group, has launched a significant corn deep processing project, as announced by the ...

2025-04-18

Saudi Arabia Establishes Grain Storage Company

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 18, On April 15, 2025, Saudi Arabia introduced the National Grain Supply Company (SABIL) to oversee grain operations and strategic reserves, enhancing the nation’s food s...

2025-04-18

Algeria Purchased a Large Batch of Black Sea Wheat at a Tender

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 18, On April 16, 2025, Algeria’s state-owned company, OAIC, acquired between 570,000 and 600,000 tons of soft wheat from various origins through a tender for June deliver...

2025-04-18

Action Plan Aims to Phase Out Farrowing Crates in UK Pig Farming

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 17, Compassion in World Farming (CIWF), a UK-based animal welfare organization, has launched a plan to phase out farrowing crates in UK pig farming, promoting higher welfare st...

2025-04-17

Seed Enhancer Incotec Opens New Production Area in Argentina

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 17, Last week, Incotec, a global leader in seed enhancement technology, celebrated the opening of its expanded production facility in Argentina. The event, held in collaboratio...

2025-04-17

Indigo Approaches a Megaton of Carbon Removals Stored in US Cropland

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 17, Indigo, a U.S.-based agricultural technology company, announced its fourth carbon crop in April 2025, issuing over 500,000 verified carbon credits through the Climate Actio...

2025-04-17

US Pork Prices Edge Higher on Calmer Markets – CME

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 17, On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live and feeder cattle futures closed higher, driven by stable boxed beef prices and a recovering equities mar...

2025-04-17

France ups Soft Wheat Area Estimate

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 17, France’s agriculture ministry announced on Tuesday an updated estimate for the winter soft wheat area sown for the 2025 harvest, increasing it to 4.61 million hectare...

2025-04-17

Argentina Is Forecasting the Second Largest Wheat Harvest in History

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 17, Argentina’s wheat harvest for the 2025/26 season is projected to increase by 10.2% from the previous year, reaching 20.5 million tons, according to Ramiro Costa, chie...

2025-04-17

Imports of Wood and Paper Products Totalled €2.5bn in 2023

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 16, In 2023, Ireland imported wood and paper products valued at €2.5 billion, while exports of these products reached €1 billion, according to data released by the Ce...

2025-04-16

Brazilian Fertilizer Stocks End 2024 at 8.32 Million Tons

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 16, As of December 31, 2024, Brazil’s fertilizer industry held 8.32 million tons in stock, according to a report by the National Association for Fertilizer Diffusion (AND...

2025-04-16

Egypt to Transform Millions of Tonnes of Agri and Food Waste Into Animal Feed

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 16, Egypt, which imports approximately 90% of its feedstuff, mainly corn and soybeans, to meet domestic feed market demands, is exploring innovative solutions to reduce relianc...

2025-04-16