Cargill sees no end to agriculture rout
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Cargill, the 151-year-old company that's one of the biggest players in the global agriculture markets, sees no improvement on the horizon for slumping crop prices.
Cargill, the 151-year-old company that's one of the biggest players in the global agriculture markets, sees no improvement on the horizon for slumping crop prices.
Glencore will sell 40 per cent of its agricultural unit to Canada's state pension fund for $3.3 billion as the commodities trader further cuts debt in the commodity price rout.
The owner of United States based HNB National Bank, Dean Phillips is selling his cotton farm with expectations of more than $120 million.
Western Australia's biggest individual wheat grower, John Nicoletti, has hit back at critics upset he has agreed to sell his sprawling 68,000 hectares of farmland to a company backed by Asia's richest person, Li Ka-shing.
Free Trade Agreements may have opened up lucrative export markets in Asia for producers of premium Australian produce but, for some, the rewards will have to wait.
There is a disconnect between urban consumers and food producers in this country and that hurts us in agriculture, says the chairman of Grain Producers Australia, Andrew Weidemann.
Nufarm swung to a $91 million first-half from a $23.2 million profit in the year-earlier period because of foreign exchange losses and one-off restructuring costs.
New Zealand dairy company Fonterra said its interim profit more than doubled as low global milk prices cut costs for consumer products.
Grazing properties Doogallook, Terangaville and Eaglehawk, about 90 minutes north of Melbourne, are up for sale.
The Qatar backed agricultural land and food company Hassad has defended its financial record in Australia following a report showing its pro...
Nut grower and exporter Discovery Macadamia has acquired the Dunoon Macadamia Plantations near Lismore in northern NSW for between $18 milli...
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