Move to soften impact on companies of flagship climate legislation is a setback for environmental groups
Farmers fear a flood of cheap meat as Carney government looks for entry to South American bloc
Prices are falling due to a glut, yet the costs of feed, fertilisers and fuel are rising
UK-listed Atome to develop project in Paraguay that uses hydropower to replace need for fossil fuel
Conflict has hit fertiliser costs in an agricultural sector already reeling from Trump’s trade war
World ‘on borrowed time’ to avert crisis as higher gas prices squeeze fertiliser production
Fertiliser and fuel prices have risen against a backdrop of depressed wheat and milk markets
Company cuts profit forecast and warns about industry overcapacity and supply disruptions
Mondelez-backed Celleste Bio says its ‘cell-cultured’ cocoa butter is identical to traditional product
Expansion of global economy would fall to 2.5% in an ‘adverse scenario’ of persistent $100-per-barrel oil
Sweeter times lie ahead as the market for cocoa buyers improves but prices take time to feed through the chain
Manufacturers try to recoup some losses after margins were squeezed by spike in cocoa prices
Good harvests and plentiful grain stocks will provide some cushion against the impact of the Iran war
From Minnesota to Punjab, fertiliser costs are up and harvests are set to be hit
Donald Trump set to meet with top industry figures in critical political constituency
Agriculture has been a ‘pain point’ for Tehran after it imposes de facto blockade of waterway in response to US-Israeli war
System called CarVe spots flecks of meat on carcasses as they move along the production line
Shipments from east Africa including goat and cattle meat have plummeted and transport costs have soared
Higher fuel costs will make it more expensive to transport goods and plant crops
Global oil price surge past $110 per barrel as the Middle East’s largest producers curb their output and the war in Iran continues
Soaring production costs could add to recent woes of poor harvests and a five-year low wheat price
Prices have jumped and exports been hit as war puts pressure on one of the world’s largest producers
Livestock producers tout benefits of rearing pigs in multistorey buildings
Small farms and low productivity mean their livelihoods did not improve even as markets hit a record high
Relentless rain keeps cattle indoors, months after summer drought stopped them storing away enough hay for winter
