Huge farm subsidies in rich countries are “systematically undermining” agricultural productivity and “devastating" food security in developing nations, India told the WTO.

Western subsidies undermining food security in developing world: India

19 Jul 2008

Huge farm subsidies in rich countries are “systematically undermining” agricultural productivity and “devastating" food security in developing nations, India told the WTO.

Kamal Nath calls for fair deal for developing countries in WTO negotiations

18 Jul 2008

Argentine senate defeats presidential tax proposal as VP votes against government

18 Jul 2008

In a stunning reversal of fortunes, Argentina's upper house has rejected increases in the agricultural export tax that have caused a farmer rebellion, with the vice president casting the deciding vote against the government.

Government may offload 6 million tonnes of grains in open market sales

16 Jul 2008

Government lifts import duties on cotton

09 Jul 2008

Argentina's government-farmer stand-off heats up as Congress approves new tax

07 Jul 2008

Argentinan farmers are set to revive their anti-government protests against a new tax regime.

Philippines beer maker San Miguel in agribusiness joint venture with Shangri-La Hotel chain owner

04 Jul 2008

USDA estimates corn planted acreage down 7 per cent from 2007

01 Jul 2008

Monsanto to commercialise BASF's soyabean fungicide seed tratment

24 Jun 2008

Argentine farmers’ ease 3-month strike as protesters agree to meet President

23 Jun 2008

US corn prices soar as floods inundate Midwest crops

16 Jun 2008

Bayer CropScience opens rice research laboratory in Singapore

16 Jun 2008

SBI leads public sector banks in farm loan waiver

03 Jun 2008

The State Bank of India (SBI) has kicked off the farm debt relief scheme, which will benefit an estimated 50 lakh farmers across the country, ahead of the finance ministry's deadline of 30 June.