After a year defined by tariff-driven trade tensions, farmers’ confidence in tariffs as a tool to strengthen the farm economy ...

On November 18, Brazilian soybeans for shipment in December to China were priced at $507.90 per metric ton, below $516.90 for U.S. Gulf supplies and $510.50 for U.S. Pacific Northwest origin, on a ...

Uncovering the First Reforestation Project in the 19th-Century Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest: Insights from Wood Anatomy and ...

In the first days of 2026, the Brazilian Association of Vegetable Oil Industries (ABIOVE), which represents the largest soybean traders in Brazil, announced its withdrawal from the Amazon soy ...

Chart: The Economist Brazil holds nearly a quarter of the world’s known deposits of rare earths, second only to China (see chart). Besides prime geology, the country boasts a sturdy extractive ...

Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting at a Cargill facility in Santarem, Brazil, against a decree signed in August by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Farmer sentiment weakened slightly in December as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index dropped just 3 ...

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, US — A steady increase in food prices in recent years is pushing Asian countries to consider softening ...

Europe and the biobased chemical industry—are enjoying a bit of good news, as our weekly roundup below shows. In Europe, the ...

Rapid policy shifts, sustainability targets, and process-level innovations have fundamentally reshaped the global biofuel ...

Paraguay’s direct exposure to the EU’s deforestation-free regulation is limited, but its strong dependence on soy exports ...

BRASILIA, BRAZIL — Conditions are favorable for a record 2025-26 soybean crop in Brazil, along with a projected new high in exports, driven by demand from China, according to a report from the Foreign ...