Corn, normally a $750 million business for NC farmers, yielded only $250 million in 2024 because of extreme weather — both ...

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — South Africa’s overall agricultural outlook for 2025-26 is optimistic with improved production ...

LAGOS, NIGERIA — Corn, wheat, rice and sorghum consumption in Nigeria is expected to increase in 2025-26, driven by ...

Perhaps it is because starch and fiber take up all the oxygen in the room. From different points of time for fiber digestion ...

To protect thousands of varieties of Mexico's prized heirloom corn, leaders vote to amend the constitution to ban the ...

A worker unloads corn at a processing facility in Misantla, Veracruz state, Mexico, in July 2021. Mexican leaders have approved a constitutional amendment to ban the planting of genetically ...

The new varieties could be used as a substitute for soybeans in animal feed, reducing China's grain imports by millions of tonnes Chinese agricultural scientists are developing new strains of ...

European Union tariffs on U.S. grains, as part of the bloc's riposte to Washington's levies on steel and aluminium, would hurt a European livestock sector reliant on imports for animal feed, industry ...

Our food system is increasingly dominated by intensive animal agriculture known as factory farms, which are designed to produce as much meat as possible, cheaply and quickly. Nearly all animals farmed ...

Natalie Venegas is a Weekend Reporter at Newsweek based in New York. Her focus is reporting on education, social justice issues, healthcare, crime and politics while specializing on marginalized ...

India, known for its rich biodiversity, designates official state animals to symbolise its ecological and cultural heritage. Each of the 28 states has a unique state animal, often chosen based on its ...