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Stay informed on the latest developments in the world of agribusiness. Our Agribusiness News section covers essential updates, market trends, and industry innovations that impact the agriculture and food sectors globally.

From investment announcements and policy changes to mergers, acquisitions, and technological advancements, we provide timely and unbiased reporting for professionals across the agriculture value chain.

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Syngenta entered into a five-year virtual power purchase agreement with Statkraft, a European provider of renewable energy solutions. Syngenta Vegetable Seeds has opened a new R&D Technology Center in El Ejido, Almería, in southern Spain, adding a state-of-the-art facility to its existing Innovation Center footprint in the region.

Syngenta Group Names Hengde Qin as CEO, Succeeding Jeff Rowe Effective August 1

Syngenta Group has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Hengde Qin as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2026, following a formal nomination and succession process. Qin, currently Chief Operating Officer and Head of Seeds, succeeds Jeff Rowe, who will remain in the CEO role through August 1 before returning to the

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DJI Agriculture has announced the global launch of the new Agras T55 and the Agras T100 Dual Battery Spraying System.

DJI Agriculture Launches Agras T55 and T100 Dual Battery Spraying System Globally

DJI Agriculture has announced the global launch of the new Agras T55 and the Agras T100 Dual Battery Spraying System. Building on more than 13 years of research and development, the new agricultural drones expand on the capabilities of the company's existing lineup, with the T55 adding enhanced safety systems and the T100 Dual Battery

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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Texas Governor Greg Abbott marked the completion of a sterile fly dispersal facility in Edinburg, Texas, aimed at strengthening the United States’ preparedness against New World Screwworm (NWS).

USDA Launches $500M FIELDS Program as Trump Declares Emergency for Duty-Free Moroccan Phosphate Imports

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced the launch of the FIELDS (Fertilizer Investment & Expansion for Long-Term Domestic Supply) Program, a $500 million initiative administered through USDA Rural Development aimed at expanding domestic fertilizer manufacturing and improving long-term affordability for farmers. Utilizing Commodity Credit Corporation authorities, USDA will make the funding available

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Bayer designates Cornfed Farms as its first U.S. ForwardFarm, showcasing regenerative practices and innovation in sustainable agriculture.

Bayer Consolidates U.S. Glyphosate Business Into New Entity Ruveon LLC

Bayer Group has announced the consolidation of its U.S. glyphosate business into Ruveon LLC, a new entity intended to optimize and align the business with the specific needs of the U.S. market. Ruveon will be solely responsible for all aspects of the U.S. glyphosate business, including pricing, go-to-market strategy, production, and logistics. The company is

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Air Products (NYSE: APD) has announced it will exit the Louisiana Clean Energy Complex (LCEC) project, citing expected financial returns that did not meet the company's stringent return criteria. The decision ends the company's planned development of the large-scale clean energy facility in Louisiana, though Air Products says it remains committed to its existing operations in the state, where it runs 18 industrial gas facilities and operates the world's largest hydrogen pipeline network serving refinery customers along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Air Products Exits Louisiana Clean Energy Project, Finalizes Yara Ammonia Deal From Saudi NEOM Project

Air Products (NYSE: APD) has announced it will exit the Louisiana Clean Energy Complex (LCEC) project, citing expected financial returns that did not meet the company's stringent return criteria. The decision ends the company's planned development of the large-scale clean energy facility in Louisiana, though Air Products says it remains committed to its existing operations

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Waste Connections of Canada has officially opened a new renewable natural gas facility at the Ridge Landfill in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, Ontario. The project, representing nearly $100 million in private investment, converts landfill gas into pipeline-quality renewable natural gas and delivers it through Ontario's existing natural gas distribution infrastructure.

Waste Connections of Canada Opens $100M Renewable Natural Gas Facility at Ontario’s Ridge Landfill

Waste Connections of Canada has officially opened a new renewable natural gas facility at the Ridge Landfill in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, Ontario. The project, representing nearly $100 million in private investment, converts landfill gas into pipeline-quality renewable natural gas and delivers it through Ontario's existing natural gas distribution infrastructure.

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Oxford Technology announced an investment in Accelerated Diagnostics, a company developing ultra-rapid diagnostic technology.

Oxford Technology Invests in Accelerated Diagnostics’ One-Minute On-Farm Disease Testing Platform

Oxford Technology has announced an investment in Accelerated Diagnostics, a company developing ultra-rapid diagnostic technology designed to identify infectious diseases directly on farms in as little as one minute. The company is building a low-cost testing platform capable of detecting pathogens from simple saliva samples within a minute, removing the need for laboratory-based PCR testing.

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Wikifarmer has secured $7.7 million in funding co-led by Brighteye Ventures and Piraeus Bank, bringing total funding to approximately $18 million.

Wikifarmer Survey of 10,000+ Farmers Finds Half Report Unfair Pricing, Widespread Climate Losses

A new survey from agricultural knowledge platform Wikifarmer has found that half of participating farmers do not believe they are paid fairly for what they produce, while nearly one in four report a sharp drop in income over the past year. The Voice of the Farmer 2026 survey collected responses from 10,234 farmers in 158

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Amoéba and Syngenta have signed an MoU to co-develop an amoeba-derived bio-fungicide for the EU and UK cereal markets.

Amoéba Wins French Market Authorization for AXPERA Biofungicide, Opening Path Across Europe

Amoéba has received French market authorization for its AXPERA biofungicide from ANSES, the first permanent approval of the product in Europe, with France acting as the EU's reporting member state.

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Al Dahra will deploy Syngenta’s Cropwise® Operations platform across farms in Romania, Serbia, Egypt, and Morocco.

Al Dahra Releases Sixth Annual Sustainability Report, Shifts From Foundations to Execution

Abu Dhabi-based agribusiness Al Dahra has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, marking six consecutive years of public sustainability disclosure. The report, prepared with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards, sets out the company's progress across climate action, water stewardship, regenerative agriculture, responsible sourcing, workforce engagement, and community investment.

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