Russia, one of the world's largest wheat exporters, has drafted a law to tighten control over the quality of imported seeds for grain, vegetable and other crops, Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko said in a statement on Saturday.
The European Union plans to provide around one billion euros over six years to aid Ivory Cost's cocoa sector as it adapts to EU supply chain laws due to be introduced later this year, its envoy in Abidjan said on Friday.
Cibra, a fertilizer company majority owned by U.S.-based Omimex Resources Inc, has expanded its capacity in Brazil by buying a plant from Fertilizantes Heringer SA for 55 million reais ($10.25 million), the companies said in statements on Friday.
Mexico is sticking to a plan to stop importing genetically modified corn and a ban on a widely used herbicide, a senior official told Reuters, doubling down on a policy that has pleased green advocates but alarmed industry leaders.
Olymel LP, one of Canada's largest hog packers, said on Friday it was shipping pigs to the United States to help clear a backlog of slaughter-weight hogs because its Red Deer, Alberta plant was temporary closed after a coronavirus outbreak.
U.S. land borders with Canada and Mexico will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least March 21, the one-year anniversary of the restrictions to address COVID-19 transmission concerns, the U.S. government said Friday.
South Africa's Truworths International is entering the highly competitive budget clothing market with a new brand to be launched in 15 stores, looking to adapt to changing shopping habits since the emergence of the novel coronavirus.
A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Pan American Silver Corp (Symbol: PAAS) is the #31 broker analyst pick, on average, out of the 50 stocks making up the Metals Channel Global Mining Titans Index, according to Metals Channel. The Metals Chann
In trading on Friday, shares of Equinox Gold Corp (Symbol: EQX) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $9 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on
In trading on Friday, shares of Alamos Gold Inc (Symbol: AGI) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $7.51 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on
Brazilian oilseeds trade lobby Abiove is launching a tool to monitor farmers' fulfillment of soy contracts, as global merchants seek to secure deliveries of grains sold in advance in the 2020/2021 cycle.
Major U.S. airlines on Friday said they would adopt a voluntary international contact tracing program, months after the White House under then-President Donald Trump blocked a mandatory effort.
Steel Dynamics Inc. (Symbol: STLD) has been named as a Top 5 dividend paying metals and mining stock, according to Dividend Channel, which published its weekly ''DividendRank'' report. The report noted that among metals and mining companies, STLD shares displayed both attract
Lawyers representing defunct Belgian airline ChallengeAir moved on Friday to seize Air Namibia’s headquarters after the state carrier failed to honour a 10 million euro ($12.14 million) settlement agreement reached last month to save it from liquidation.
Copper jumped to its highest in more than nine years on Friday and towards a third straight weekly gain as tight supplies and bullish sentiment towards base metals continued after the Chinese New Year.
Deere & Co on Friday upgraded its fiscal 2021 earnings forecast after profit more than doubled in the first quarter on improved demand for farm and construction machines and a higher adoption rate for its technology offerings.
One of America's leading pig slaughterhouses is running faster than ever as meatpackers hustle to keep pork in grocery stores during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plant worker Hector Ixquier says it's time to slow down.
European shares were muted on Friday as investors looked to business activity data for February to gauge the pace of a broader economic rebound, while Hermes jumped after issuing an upbeat quarterly earnings report.