Hedge fund positions on rising agricultural commodity prices have reached their highest point in ten months.

As the bidding battle for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter continues, Fonterra builds a 6% stake in Bega Cheese.

Gladstone Land Corp. announced it has acquired a vegetable and berry farm in Monetrey, CA for $7.3 million.

The Japanese government will subsidize the construction of facilities that meet Muslim halal food requirements by up to half.

U.S.-based Koch Foods announced a $20 million expansion to its chicken processing facilities across Alabama.

Cargill, Inc. has banned the feed additive Zilmax from both the beef it processes and the cattle in its own feedlots.

Bruce Burnett, director of weather and market analysis for the CWB predicts that Manitoba will grow more soybeans than canola.

The Irish Dairy Board (IDB) announced a joint venture with Saudi firm Al Wazeen to build a new cheese manufacturing facility

Lower commodity prices in the coming years may mean cash rents will need to decline on some farms.

The Board of Trustees of the Endowment Fund of North Carolina State University sold 79,000 acres of forest for $150 million.

Ukraine will be signing the Association Agreement and establishing a Free Trade Zone with the EU in late November 2013.

The U.S. is expected to harvest a record corn crop of 13.8 billion bushels, which is taxing its grain transport system.