Cooxupe, the world's largest coffee cooperative and Brazil's number one exporter, said on Friday it sees this year's coffee harvests in Brazil improving after climate issues stifled recent years' crops.
U.S. soybean futures rose 2.1% on Friday, climbing back above $15 a bushel for the first time since mid-March after the U.S. Department of Agriculture's forecast for 2023 plantings and its March 1 soy stockpiles estimate both came in at the low end of trade expectations.
Argentina has resumed poultry shipments weeks after imposing an export ban after bird flu was detected in the local industry, state safety regulator Senasa said on Friday, providing access to key export markets for the major agricultural producer.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures rose in deferred contracts on Friday on U.S. producers' plans for fewer mother pigs to give birth to baby piglets, analysts said.
The Chinese yuan has passed the euro to become the second most important currency in Brazilian foreign reserves, according to a central bank report on Friday, reflecting the deepening economic ties with Brazil's biggest trading partner.
California and three other states on Friday joined the U.S. Justice Department lawsuit aimed at preventing JetBlue Airways from buying rival discount carrier Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion.
Argentina's central bank dollar sell-off is set to end March at the fastest monthly pace since late 2019, according to official data and traders, underscoring the precarious position for the indebted country as drought hits its vital grains exports.
Sugar production in China, one of the world's largest consumers of the sweetener, is seen falling to 9 million tonnes in 2022/23 season (Oct-Sept), more than half a million tonnes smaller than in the previous crop and the lowest in seven years.
California and three other states have joined the U.S. Justice Department lawsuit aimed at preventing JetBlue Airways from buying rival discount carrier Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion, according to a court filing.
U.S. soybean futures rose about 2% on Friday, climbing back above $15 a bushel for the first time since mid-March after the U.S. Department of Agriculture's forecast for 2023 plantings and its March 1 soy stockpiles estimate both came in at the low end of trade expectations.
Rural small businesses and farmers will be eligible to apply for $1 billion in grants to invest in clean energy beginning Saturday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the White House announced on Friday.
U.S. farmers are planning to expand corn plantings to 91.996 million acres in 2023, from 88.579 million last year, and increase soybean seedings to 87.505 million acres, from 87.450 million in 2022, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Friday.
Sachem Head Capital Management has amassed a stake in Arconic Corp and has been pushing the U.S. aluminum sheet maker to go through with a process it has launched to sell itself, according to people familiar with the matter.
Senegal has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a poultry farm in the northwestern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Friday.