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Wild veld fires are a much bigger problem to farmers in general and wine grape farmers in particular than is appreciated.
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Grain SA’s mission is to support grain farmers, so some skeptics may see this as alarmist. But Grain SA is not known for hyperbole. And commercial farming is an extremely risky and capital-intensive business that can be stressed by structural factors and flaws.
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The global vegetable seeds market is projected to grow from USD 9.40 billion in 2026 to USD 14.27 billion by 2034, registering a CAGR of 5.36% during the forecast period.
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Global food commodity prices, as tracked by the FAO Food Price Index (FFPI), continued to ease in late 2025.
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Alcohol prices in China fell by 1.9% in 2025, the country's National Bureau of Statistics reported on January 9.
Corn is a colossal grain in the global food and feed chain, with the U.S. producing roughly 30% of the world's supply, or nearly 278 million metric tons in the 2024-25 growing season alone. But its journey from wild grass to staple crop began in central Mexico with teosinte (from the Nahuatl word "teocintli," meaning "sacred corn"). Over thousands of years, domestication and selective breeding transformed teosinte into the corn we enjoy at backyard barbecues today.
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