Drought

Argentina Soy Yields Could Lag Drought-Hit 2017/18 Season

Argentina's 2021/22 soybean yields in the core farm zone could come in below the drought-hit 2017/18 season if no major rains arrive, the Rosario grains ex...

Argentina Farm Belt Drought Awakens Ghost Of 2018 Soybean 'Disaster'

Dry weather in recent weeks and scant hopes of significant rains for the rest of the month in Argentina's soy belt are igniting fears of a "productive...

Iran Buying Record Volume Of Wheat After Worst Drought In 50 Years: Sources

Iran needs to buy a record 8 million tonnes of wheat in the current season, Iranian industry sources said, after its domestic crop was hit by drought, whil...

Brazil Soymeal Exports Soar As Drought Disrupts Argentina Export Route

Soymeal shipments from Brazil's Paranagua port jumped in September driven by strong demand and a drought that has disrupted a traditional logistics route v...

Canada's Wheat Crop Reaches 14-Year Low, Canola Harvest Shrivels

Drought has shrivelled Canada's wheat crop to its smallest in 14 years, and its canola harvest to a nine-year low, a government report showed on...

Taps And Reservoirs Run Dry As Moroccan Drought Hits Farmers

Two years of drought have drained reservoirs in southern Morocco, threatening crops the region relies on and leading to nightly cuts in tap water for an ar...

India's Rice Exports Could Jump To Record On Thai Drought Effects

India's rice exports in 2020 may rise by nearly 42% from a year ago to record highs because of reduced shipments from rival exporters and a depre...

Asia Rice-Thai Rice Export Prices Rise As Drought Triggers Future Supply Concerns

Thailand's rice export prices rose this week on concerns that a drought hitting the country may harm future supplies of the crop, while the festive season...