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'The [hybrid rye] yields are going up progressively each year. We are seeing a 1.5% increase on an annual basis,' says KMS agronomist Jacob Nymand © istock.com/Riverlim

Special Edition: Crop Science

Hybrid rye feed sector flourishing in Denmark

By Jane Byrne

Higher yielding hybrids as an alternative feed grain are proving popular with pig producers in Denmark, says crop breeding company, KWS.

US corn prices tumble on planting intentions

US corn prices tumble on planting intentions

By Jane Byrne

Factors such as a larger acreage than expected and buoyant stock levels going into the year have weighed in on US corn prices, notes a grain market specialist.

Ukraine crisis will not hit grain export volumes, says Kiev based analyst

Russia Ukraine standoff - how it impacts the grain markets

Ukraine crisis will not hit grain export volumes, says Kiev based analyst

By Jane Byrne

The Ukraine political crisis will not hit wheat and corn export volumes, says a Kiev based market analyst, as the growing threat of war between that country and Russia has sent global wheat prices soaring this week.