Wheat
-
UAE-based Al Dahra, ADEX to supply US$500M of wheat to Egypt
EGYPT- UAE-based agribusiness Al Dahra and the Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX), the export financing arm of state-owned Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, have signed…
-
GCA and African Development Bank partner in US$94.3M project to boost wheat production in Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA – The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) has partnered with the African Development Bank to provide technical assistance for the implementation of a US$94.3…
-
Egypt seals deal to import 360,000 tons of wheat from Russia, Romania
EGYPT – Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) has sealed a deal to import 360,000 tons of wheat to maintain strategic reserves, according to…
-
Scientists complete einkorn genome to boost resilience in bread wheat
USA- Researchers at the University of Maryland (UMD) have sequenced the complete genome for einkorn wheat, the world’s first domesticated crop, a development that will…
-
USDA lowers Algeria’s wheat and barley estimate owing to below average precipitation levels
ALGERIA – The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has slashed Algeria’s wheat and barley outlook for the marketing year…