C rop-killing weeds such as kochia are advancing across the U.S. northern plains and Midwest, in the latest sign that weeds are developing resistance to chemicals faster than companies including Bayer and Corteva can develop new ones to fight them.
A Korean Air Lines plane clipped a Cathay Pacific Airways aircraft at New Chitose Airport on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday, a Korean Air official said.
Attacks by Houthi militants in Yemen on ships in the Red Sea have led to soaring costs for European coffee roasters, though these are unlikely to be passed onto consumers soon, coffee traders and industry analysts said.
China's once-soaring soybean demand will slow by about a fifth in the first quarter from a year earlier after record slaughter shrank pig herds, pressuring prices ahead of an expected glut of South American beans, analysts and traders said.
A volcanic eruption in Iceland that had threatened to engulf a seaside town appeared to have calmed down early on Tuesday, although authorities and geologists warned that danger still persisted.
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) is looking to buy a total of 87,641 metric tons of food-quality wheat from the United States and Canada in a regular tender that will close on Thursday.
Egypt's state grains buyer the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) struck a deal to buy 100,000 tons of imported raw sugar, the country's supply ministry said on Monday.
French shipping giant CMA CGM and French-Dutch carrier Air France-KLM on Tuesday said they would end their air cargo alliance due to regulatory constraints.
Prices of most base metals dropped on Tuesday, weighed down by a stronger U.S. dollar and concerns over future demand after top consumer China skipped an expected rate cut.
In icy Iowa, Donald Trump appeared set to win
Republicans' endorsement in the first-in-the-nation presidential
nomination contest by an unprecedented margin.
India will extend the import of edible oil at a lower duty by another year until March 2025, the government said in a notification issued late on Monday as the world's biggest importer of vegetable oil moves to limit local prices.
Indian shares were muted on Tuesday, weighed by a pullback in information technology stocks after a recent rally, and tracking Asian peers ahead of key economic data from China.
Dense fog swathed large parts of northern India on Tuesday for the third straight day of an intense cold wave, reducing visibility to disrupt more than 160 flights.
India will extend imports of edible oil at a lower import duty by one more year until March 2025, the government said in a notification issued late on Monday, as the world's biggest importer of vegetable oil moves to limit local prices.
Chicago corn and soybean futures regained some ground on Tuesday after data showing strong U.S. production and stockpiles pushed prices to multi-year lows in the previous trading session.
Singapore's Wilmar International said on Tuesday its Chinese unit Yihai Kerry Arawana Holdings had denied involvement in an alleged China palm oil fraud.