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Mosaic cuts potash plans, warning of buyer caution

February 3, 2012 - 1:18pm
The fertilizer giant, which has already curbed phosphate output because of the market downturn, joins peers in cutting potash production too
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Russia confusion ends with raised grain export cap

February 3, 2012 - 11:18am
Russia changes its tune on grain shipments for a fourth time this week, announcing a decision which it had earlier signalled had been postponed
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Drought to cost Argentina 30% of corn exports

February 3, 2012 - 9:18am
A "drastic" cut in harvest hopes has cost Argentina its chance of record corn exports, US attaches say. But prospects for wheat shipments look better
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Meat market squeeze halves Tyson Foods profits

February 3, 2012 - 9:18am
An oversupply of chicken on the US market, and record cattle prices, shrink Tyson's profits - but not by as much as Wall Street had feared
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Heavy rains flood out Aussie farms for second year

February 3, 2012 - 4:18am
Downpours of more than two feet of rain in two days cause "extensive damage" to some crops - but may have a silver lining for farmers too
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Russia delays grain export decision - again

February 3, 2012 - 4:18am
A meeting to decide on potential curbs to slow grain exports is postponed - stoking uncertainty which may be slowing shipments itself
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Drought costs Argentina 30% of corn exports

February 3, 2012 - 4:18am
A "drastic" cut in harvest hopes has cost Argentina its chance of record corn exports, US attaches say. But prospects for wheat shipments look better
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Rapeseed highlighted amid Europe winterkill fears

February 2, 2012 - 11:18am
Fears that rapeseed crops are particularly vulnerable to Europe's freeze keep futures firm, even as wheat eases. But not all traders are convinced
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Answer to big sugar question for 2012 is 'yes'

February 2, 2012 - 9:18am
... Brazil will increase ethanol output, after two seasons of decline, presenting another headwind to US producers
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Latin American farm boom lifts seed, sprays giants

February 2, 2012 - 7:18am
Dow Chemical credits the region for lifting agricultural sales to a quarterly record, echoing observations from Dupont and Monsanto
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Dairy Crest rebuffs talk of cut to milk payouts

February 2, 2012 - 7:18am
Dairy Crest denies it will follow Muller in reducing milk payouts to farmers, despite the historical link with the tumbling bulk cream market
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Dryness cuts hopes for Mexican, S African corn too

February 2, 2012 - 5:18am
Dryness, which has dashed hopes for Argentina's crop, wreaks further damage in Mexico, raising import needs even further, and in South Africa too
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ICAC serves up ominous recipe for cotton prices

February 2, 2012 - 5:18am
An uptick in cotton demand will provide only "short-term respite", experts say, raising estimates for world stocks above six months' needs
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Dairy Crest rebuffs talk of drop in milk payouts

February 2, 2012 - 3:18am
Dairy Crest denies it will follow Muller in cutting milk payouts to farmers, despite the historical link with the tumbling bulk cream market
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Morning markets: wheat rally stalls ahead of Russia meeting

February 2, 2012 - 3:18am
Wheat prices ease a touch, as investors await the results of a Russian meeting on grain export curbs. Soft commodities play a little catch up
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Rich milk flows erode dairy prices

February 1, 2012 - 1:18pm
Milk protein leads a decline in prices at the latest globalDairyTrade auction, amid forecasts of further drops in dairy values
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REA seeks Jakarta listing to lift investor profile

February 1, 2012 - 7:18am
The plantations group is "actively pursuing" plans to float a subsidiary in Jakarta to curry favour with investors and Indonesian authorities
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Two-tier pork processing sector poised for deals

February 1, 2012 - 7:18am
Mergers such as those between France's Porc Amour and Cofiporc, and Belgium's Westvlees and Detry, look a taste of things to come, Rabobank says
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Yara heralds new start at troubled fertilizer site

February 1, 2012 - 5:18am
The nitrogen giant, after wrangling and writedowns, takes control of the Australian Burrup assets in a deal valuing them at nearly $900m
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Fresh wheat setbacks send prices rising, again

February 1, 2012 - 3:18am
Wheat prices extend gains as Morocco joins the list of countries whose crops are at risk from cold which is leaving Ukraine facing 50% losses
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