Leading basmati rice company sold majority stake in the company to Qatar-based investment firm for more than $100 million.

Russia plans to ban meat imports from most Canadian and Mexican suppliers over concerns about the use of the feed additive ractopamine.

An ancient form of aquatic farming may hold the key to both protecting wild fish populations and your local sushi shop.

Investment in U.S. railways could ease pressure on roads, saving costs, a checkoff-funded study says.

Swiss-based Louis Dreyfus Commodities will lift investment spending to $900 million in 2013 from $700 million in 2012.

The logistical chaos at the Brazilian port of Santos will become even worse in May and June with the addition of more crops to ship.

U.S.-based SG Biofuels is looking for a venture partner to expand its business into new markets.

The emergence of a new bird flu strain in China boosts concerns that feed use and poultry consumption will slow.

AustraliaÕs volatile climate has contributed to the loss of farmland equal to the size of Ukraine.

BrazilÕs beef exports increased 25% in the first quarter of 2013 with profits increasing by 18%.

Chinese dairy company Yashili received approval for a $212 million processing plant in Pokeno NZ this month.

Dairy giant Fonterra plans to expand its milking operations in China from 3 farms to 30 by the year 2020.