Hassad Food, owned by Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, will buck the Gulf trend of buying farmland abroad to secure food supplies and consider taking stakes in agricultural companies instead, its chairman said.
BEIJING, Nov 20 - China, the world's top importer and consumer of cotton, has released another 500,000 tonnes of cotton from state reserves to help ease tight supply for textile mills amid delays to the...
* White farmers part of project to reduce Nigeria imports * Others from South Korea, Kuwait and the United States join * 80 percent of land now under cultivation SHONGA, Nigeria, Nov 20 - When...
* 62 pct of CF shares tendered into Agrium bid * Vote on Terra board scheduled for Friday * CF shares down 4.2 pct; Agrium, Terra also trade lower (Recasts, adds CEO comment, stock action....
* To spend up to 6 million euros to double Malaysia capacity * Says demand growing for speciality palm oil oleochemicals KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 - Belgian oleochemicals maker Oleon Holding NV will double its...
* Agrium's tender offer expires at midnight * CF still in play for Terra (Adds Agrium letter to CF board, CF comment. Updates with opening stock prices.) NEW YORK, Nov 18 - Agrium Inc made...
* House Ag chairman opposes dual regulation * CFTC's Gensler sees possible regulatory duplication * Farmer Mac likely to be excluded from risk bill (Updates with detail that Farmer Mac exempt from risk bill) WASHINGTON,...
* Year net loss including one-offs A$250.8 million * Sees current year pretax profit in A$95-A$115 mln range * Talks continuing over sale of Geneva grains unit (Adds earnings forecast) MELBOURNE, Nov 18 - Australian...
* Raises stake to 2.95 mln shares * Potash Corp shares up more than 5 pct TORONTO, Nov 17 - Shares of Potash Corp of Saskatchewan <POT.TO> rose more than 5 percent on Tuesday, after...
* Raises stake to 2.95 mln shares * Potash Corp shares up more than 5 pct TORONTO, Nov 17 - Shares of Potash Corp of Saskatchewan <POT.TO> rose more than 5 percent on Tuesday, after...