Ample world inventories may soften El Nino food supply shockA potential super El Niño is expected to disrupt global weather patterns and threaten agricultural output in the coming months, but large e...
19 Jun, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Indian soybean acreage expected to rise on higher prices, weak monsoon outlookIndian farmers are planting more soybeans this year. Higher prices for soybeans are making them more profitable than corn. Forecasts of les...
16 Jun, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
What do China's new US farm purchases mean for global trade? | An explainerChina will purchase over $17 billion in US farm goods yearly for three years. This deal boosts agricultural trade significantly. Purchases ...
18 May, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Ethanol push turns India into corn importer, shaking up global marketIndia's push for more corn-based ethanol has turned the country into a net importer of corn, affecting local poultry producers and global s...
04 Sep, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
India's poultry industry seeks corn export curb to calm local pricesDomestic corn prices have surged, driven by high demand, increased exports and some damage to the crop following heavy post-monsoon rains.
14 Dec, 2022, 10.05 AM IST
India's poultry industry seeks corn export curb to calm local pricesDomestic corn prices have surged, driven by high demand, increased exports and some damage to the crop following heavy post-monsoon rains. ...
13 Dec, 2022, 09.04 PM IST
Wheat rises over 4% on Black Sea supply woes; corn, soybeans firmConcerns grew about grain shipments from the key Black Sea region, after Russia attacked Ukraine's capital Kyiv for the first time in more ...
06 Jun, 2022, 09.06 AM IST
India's curbs on wheat and sugar exports spark concern that rice may be nextIndia’s curbs on wheat and sugar exports sent shock waves through global markets as it marked an escalation in food protectionism that’s se...
26 May, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
Wheat jumps most in a decade; corn, soybeans firm on supply woesRussian exports of all commodities from oil and metals to grains will be severely disrupted by fresh Western sanctions, dealing a blow to R...
28 Feb, 2022, 10.07 AM IST
India's booming corn exports amid global rally ease supply worriesCheaper corn supplies from India would keep the cost of animal feed lower for consumers of meat and chicken in Asia, who are among the most...
10 Jun, 2021, 09.04 AM IST
Counting on gains from corn: Maize prices may rise in India in the short termMaize or corn records the highest production in the world and is important for its wide variety of applications, ranging from food and feed...
27 Aug, 2012, 08.47 AM IST
- To check wheat, soy price rise, US must stop converting corn to ethanol
Unless uptrend of corn is suppressed by suspension of ethanol production, the uptrend in wheat, soy and edible oils cannot be reversed.
09 Aug, 2012, 03.11 AM IST
- Wheat climbs on dwindling Russian supply
Wheat advanced for a sixth day on Thursday to the highest price in more than three weeks as Russia may have to slow shipments of the grain.
27 Jan, 2012, 03.17 AM IST
- Export ban will starve neighbours, lift it: US to India
In a strong criticism of India’s handling of the food crisis, the US has said that the export ban by New Delhi will harm its South Asian ne...
11 Jun, 2008, 02.21 AM IST
- India's rice export ban harmful: US
In a strong criticism of India’s handling of the food crisis, the US has said that the export ban by New Delhi will harm its South Asian ne...
11 Jun, 2008, 01.52 AM IST
- China steps up efforts to curb rising prices
China unveiled new steps on Friday to cool rapidly rising food prices, saying it will boost farm subsidies and curb industrial use of corn ...
26 Jan, 2008, 02.12 AM IST