Syria was self-sufficient in wheat, producing an average of 4.1 million tonnes annually, before civil war erupted in 2011.

The Council forecasts Kazakhstan’s 2026-27 grains exports at 10.5 million tonnes, down from 13.4 million. The figure included ...

SHEFFIELD, ILLINOIS, US — Bartlett Grain Co. is celebrating the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art grain export facility in north central Illinois that it said will support its export program, ...

ALVIN, TEXAS, US — RiceTec on Aug. 13 opened its new greenhouse facility in Alvin, Texas, a move the company said will help it develop solutions that address the evolving needs of rice growers around ...

WASHINGTON, DC, US — The Consumer Price Index for baked foods and cereal products increased by 0.3% in July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the US Department of Labor. The index for ...

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA — Canadian National Railway Co. (CN) moved a record 33.8 million tonnes of grain from Western Canada during the 2025-26 crop year, exceeding the previous high of 31.2 million ...

China consumes roughly a quarter of the world’s grain and is the largest importer of several key agricultural commodities. So, when Beijing changes course, global markets pay attention.  Under a new ...

The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) and IGP Institute at Kansas State University are partnering to provide ...

The addition of four “significant” new national customers provided a sales lift to the Ingredient Solutions business at MGP Ingredients, Inc. in the second quarter but wasn’t enough to generate ...

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway (CPKC), a major North American transporter of grain, has announced that Gordon Trafton will replace retiring Isabelle Courville as the company’s board chairperson, ...

Grain Trade Australia (GTA) and the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) developed GSAMS as an alternative pathway to reinforce Australia’s grain storage and quality ...

PureField Ingredients launched its 150,000-tonnes-per-year carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) facility in Russell, Kansas, which the company said will position it to compete in the fast-growing ...