Vegetable prices in Mumbai have risen sharply after Ganeshotsav and with the onset of Pitrupaksha, as erratic monsoon conditions, crop damage and lower arrivals tightened supplies, said traders.
Togo’s PAJEC entrepreneurship program plans to launch a pilot agricultural insurance scheme. The government has issued a call for expressions of interest to select a provider to design and roll out the scheme.
Indias soybean prices recovered sharply w-o-w on 30 September 2026 despite a rapid increase in new-crop arrivals, as concerns over crop damage and lower production estimates have offset pressure from increased supplies.
Northeast fruit growers have until Nov. 20 to purchase or update crop insurance for the 2027 crop year, according to Crop Growers, a crop insurance provider owned by Farm Credit East.
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has called for greater collaboration between industry and public health authorities as the United States experiences what it describes as the largest Cyclospora outbreak on record.
Ukraine's new law regulating genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and GMO products comes into force on September 16, introducing clearer requirements for the registration, cultivation, traceability, and labelling of GM crops.
Congress is weighing another $11.1 billion in farm aid, but payments may slip into 2027 as producers face rising debt, diesel costs and tighter margins.
EDFI Management Company (EDFI MC), through the European Union-funded Agriculture Financing Initiative (AgriFI), has signed a USD 2.5 million convertible-note investment in Tomato Jos Inc., a vertically integrated tomato farming and processing business in northern Nigeria.
Senda Fruits is heading into another edition of Fruit Attraction with a clear objective: to expand its market presence and aim to meet the needs of its customers all year round.
Gene-edited bananas designed to resist browning after peeling and slicing have moved closer to commercialisation in the UK after receiving precision-bred status in England.
USDA found 2.095 billion bushels of old-crop corn in storage, far above trade expectations and adding new pressure to U.S. grain markets.
The government is considering insurance options for livestock and crop farmers, but the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform says the cost of providing cover across the country could be high.
Great White Fleet Corporation (GWF), an ocean carrier specializing in temperature-controlled logistics, has announced a commercial expansion across its Pan-American and European trade networks.
Persistent September rains have significantly disrupted grain harvesting in northern Scotland. The most difficult situation is in Orkney and Caithness, where large areas of crops remain unharvested.
The Agri-Connections Conference and Expo will highlight that food security is no longer a national and regional priority alone but it is the problem for every Pakistani household as farmers are dealing with climate perils at a frequency not seen before.
The Maharashtra government has decided to assess crop losses at the revenue circle level to provide assistance to farmers who suffered damage despite not meeting drought criteria.