Drought

ADM's Earnings Top Forecasts On Strong Crush Margins, Buoyant Demand

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co said robust soy crushing margins and hefty global demand for crops had propelled the US grains merchant to a record fourth-q...

Brazil's 2023 Coffee Crop To Rise Nearly 8% From Previous Year: Conab

Brazil's 2023 coffee crop is expected to reach 54.94 million 60-kg bags, a 7.9% increase from the previous year, government food and statistics agency Cona...

Food Supply Chains Face Threat From War, Extreme Weather, Study Finds

The war in Ukraine and extreme weather events are posing a threat to global food supply chains that are already facing the impact of shutdowns during the C...

Global Coffee Supply Balance Surplus Expected Next Season: Report

The global coffee supply balance will shift from a deficit of 2.17 million bags in 2022/23 (Oct-Sept) to a surplus of 3.74 million bags in 2023/24 as Brazi...

Canadian Wheat, Canola Harvests Turn Out Smaller Than Expected

Canada's wheat and canola harvests turned out smaller than expected due to dry conditions in parts of the Prairies, but were still bigger than last year's,...

Poor Crop Could Drive More French Farmers Away From Sugar Beet

France's sugar beet output is expected to fall more than 7% this year after a severe drought this summer hit yields, and next season could see another drop...

Ukraine, Partners Launch $150m Grain Export Plan To Help Vulnerable Nations

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy hosted a summit in Kyiv with allied nations on Saturday to launch a plan to export $150 million worth of grain to c...

French Wheat, Barley Crops Still Ahead Of Usual Growth Pace

French soft wheat and winter barley crops are still about a week ahead of their usual rate of development following a mild autumn, data from farm office Fr...