Agriculture

Oat Costs Surge As Canadian Harvest Tumbles

Granola and oatmeal lovers in the US may need to prepare for some sticker shock. Oat production in Canada, the world’s biggest exporter, is set to...

Driscoll's Berry Of The Future, Picked By Agrobots?

On a wall at the Watsonville, California, headquarters of Driscoll's, Inc., the nearly $3 billion global berry brand, dozens of little green trucks move ab...

Rail Jam Stalls Bumper Crops in Ukraine

As if Ukraine’s battered economy and political conflicts with Russia weren’t dismaying enough, a logjam on the country’s Soviet-era rail...

Pernod Ricard Continues To Support Agriculture in Armenia

Liquor distiller Pernod Ricard has pledged to continue working towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals through projects such as increasing farm...

Bonduelle NA To Collect Crop Data With Drones

Bonduelle North America has contracted Canadian drone data firm Deveron to supply the company with agricultural drones. The French canned-vegetable firm...

French Sugar-Beet Harvest Set To Fall To Six-Year Low On Weather

Sugar-beet production in France will fall to a six-year low this season as adverse weather hurt yields, according to the Agriculture Ministry. Output in...

‘Catastrophe’ Seen By South Africa Agriculture Due To Drought

As South Africa’s worst drought in more than a century persists, crops besides grains are under threat as irrigation reservoirs drain, and that could...