Agri-Business
China could reshape trade flows for beef globally according to a food/agricultural commodity market research organisation.
Brazil’s JBS, the world’s largest meat processor and owner of Moy Park, has reported net revenue of more than US$21.6 billion in Q1 2026.
Beef
The Santa Gertrudis cattle breed is less well known amongst cattle breeders here, but is more common in parts of the US and South America.
128kg of Brazilian beef that contained a banned growth promoting hormone entered the Irish market, the FSAI has confirmed.
Exports of beef from Brazil for 2025 are likely to be in excess of three million tonnes for the first time, according to a research body.
There has been a rise in demand from Brazilian beef producers for more reliable beef genetics with...
Agri Politics
A deal to tackle the environmental impact and embrace the economic opportunities of fertilisers was signed last week by the UK and Brazil.
N.Ireland
Farmers for Action (FFA) has requested a meeting with Stormont agriculture minister, Andrew Muir to...
Case New Holland has reported a dramatic fall in sales for Q1 2025, with consolidated revenues being $3.83 billion, down 21%
“It’s not true that we are destroying forestry and vegetation” – Dr. Lucio Francelino Araujo University of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Arable
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has confirmed that South American...
Switzerland-based fertiliser producer EuroChem has officially opened a new phosphate fertiliser production facility in Brazil.
Brazilian agricultural exports reached a record US$166.55 billion in 2023, according to data from the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and..
Brazil is expected to reach record levels of beef production in 2024, according to a new report today (Tuesday, November 21)
A new report is indicating that additional crop land, equivalent to that already farmed in Brazil, will be required over the next six years.
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has confirmed that the sale of Fonterra and Nestlé’s dairy joint venture in Brazil is now complete.
The grain harvest in Brazil for the 2023/24 season could reach an estimated 288 million tonnes (317.5 million tons).
As the end of the marketing year for corn and soybeans draws to a close, a report published this...
Around 140t of imported pesticides have been seized by authorities in Brazil during the country’s...
Environment
Eight countries in South America have agreed a pledge to “combat deforestation” and address other environmental issues in the region.
Corn prices in the US in July dropped by 18% from a late June peak due to a strong harvest,...
The government of Brazil is planning to buy milk powder at retail prices in a bid to support the country’s dairy farmers.
Pig/Poultry
The government has loosed controls on meat imports coming from Brazil to Great Britain, effective from July 20.
