According to Statistics Norway, in 2012 the country set a new record by selling a total of 1.3 million tons of slaughtered fish.

Indonesia could double its crude palm oil production without requiring immense new plantations by using high-yielding seeds.

Cargill announced it has formed an equal partnership with Concord Grains LLC to operate a south Dakota grain elevator.

ThailandÕs 16 million metric ton reserve of rice will likely contribute to next yearÕs low rice prices.

Two Rivers Water and Farming Company announces it has formed Two Rivers Water and Farm Management.

Blue Diamond GrowersÕ almond sales increased $189 million in fiscal year 2012/13 to equal $1.2 billion.

U.S poultry production is forecast to increase 3% to a record 17.5 million metric tons on lower costs and higher demand.

Mondelez International announces plans to invest $100 million in a manufacturing plant at its Obava site in the Czech Republic.

Northern Plains Nitrogen signed a tentative agreement with Chinese state-owned Chengda to finance its $1.7 billion nitrogen project.

According to Oil World, global production of sunflower seeds and rapeseed will reach record levels for 2013.

Brazil has declared a state of emergency prompted by infestations of the Helicoverpa caterpillar in the countryÕs grain belt

Typhoon Haiyan of November 8th caused major damage to the PhilippinesÕ agricultural and fisheries sectors.