Agrotruck by Mercedes: This is how the all-wheel drive truck performs for farmers.

25 Jun, 2025 6 mins read

Power, comfort, and field performance: How the modified Arocs 2151 performs in practical testing - now with video!

Grain harvest in Europe: good yields in the south, water shortage in the north.

25 Jun, 2025 26 mins read

The EU Commission's MARS forecasting service increases its yield estimates for cereals and oilseeds compared to the previous month, with one exception. This is how the agricultural weather is shaping up.

USDA plant vaccination program against avian influenza

25 Jun, 2025 4 mins read

The USDA is planning for the first time a vaccination strategy against bird flu. The goal is to contain outbreaks and avoid culling. However, export risks and industry interests are slowing down the pace.

Drought in Russia: Grain region particularly affected

25 Jun, 2025 3 mins read

In Russia, the main region for grain cultivation has been experiencing dry conditions for weeks. This is likely to result in lower yields and poorer quality than previously expected.

Mercosur: What France and Italy want to get for EU farmers

25 Jun, 2025 9 mins read

The European ministers of France and Italy have adopted a joint declaration on the Mercosur agreement. They are calling for more protection against market distortions for EU farmers.

Ikea sells its own balcony power plant for self-assembly.

25 Jun, 2025 6 mins read

From this week on, Ikea stores will offer a DIY balcony solar power kit for a small price. It comes with a portable battery included.

Large bird flu outbreak: 75,000 laying hens culled

25 Jun, 2025 2 mins read

In a large poultry farm in England, bird flu has broken out. 75,000 laying hens had to be culled.

High degree of soil degradation on the Arabian Peninsula

25 Jun, 2025 6 mins read

In the Arab region, more than 46 million hectares of agricultural land are at risk; globally, 1.66 billion hectares of land have been degraded by human activity. More than 60% of this is agricultural land.

Dairy farmers produce more milk worldwide.

25 Jun, 2025 5 mins read

According to a FAO forecast, global milk production is expected to increase by 1.0% in the year 2025. The biggest growth is expected in Asia, as reported by the ZMB.

US farm with 93,000 hectares for sale: 10,000 cattle on 2 islands.

25 Jun, 2025 10 mins read

10,000 cattle, deer, bison, and a slaughterhouse in the middle of nowhere. One of the largest slaughterhouses in Alaska is located on the storm-battered Umnak Island.

Middle East conflict: Rising crude oil prices pull canola prices along

25 Jun, 2025 9 mins read

Wheat: Profit taking | Corn: Good weather | EEX-butter weaker

Botswana's offer still stands: Germany can have 20,000 elephants.

25 Jun, 2025 13 mins read

Botswana's president renews his offer: 20,000 elephants for Germany. The debate over hunting trophies nearly caused diplomatic tensions in 2024. Here's what's behind it.