Uncovering the myth about the use of hormones in chickens
In an era marked by doubts and misinformation about the consumption of chicken meat, Agricultural Engineer Juarez Morbini Lopes clarified doubts about one of the most persistent myths: the use of hormones in broiler chickens. After more than three decades dedicated to teaching and research in the area of nutrition and poultry farming, Morbini addressed […]
Ukraine predicts 4.5% drop in corn planting area in 2024
The area planted with corn in Ukraine in 2024 will likely decrease by 4.5%, to 3.863 million hectares, compared to the 4.043 million sown in 2023. This is according to the Ministry of Agriculture's first official sowing forecast for this year, released on Monday. fair. Ministry indicates reduction in wheat and sunflower, but increase in barley and […]
Kremlin says Russia is united behind Putin and rejects criticism from the West
The Kremlin said on Monday that President Vladimir Putin's re-election showed that the Russian people are united around him and that Moscow is not interested in criticism from Washington, as the United States is in fact at war with Russia in Ukraine. . Putin obtained 87%, or 76 million votes, […]
The secret to crispy chips: Soybean oil x cottonseed oil
Have you ever wondered why when we try to make potatoes like the ones we buy at a popular fast food restaurant at home, it never turns out the same? Contrary to what many people think, the potato is the same and so is the technique. However, why is the result not the same? Today, soybean oil reigns […]
La Niña and El Niño: how agriculture suffers the consequences
In recent years, climate phenomena have triggered a series of challenges for Brazilian farmers, leaving a trail of significant losses. Both the occurrences of La Niña, in the years 2020, 2021 and 2022, and El Niño in 2023, have severely impacted agricultural production in Brazil. Despite the efforts undertaken through […]
3Tentos' corn ethanol industry will generate 500 direct jobs in Porto Alegre do Norte (MT)
Representatives from 3tentos met this Thursday (14) with the governor of Mato Grosso, Mauro Mendes, and his deputy, Otaviano Pivetta, to detail the company's expansion plans in the state, which foresees a new ethanol industry from corn and DDG (animal feed) in Porto Alegre do Norte (MT), with an investment of R$ 1 […]
#AboissaEverywhere: Gulfood 2024 and Tunisia itinerary
Our experts, Zainab Alhamwi and Laura Pereira, embarked on a tour of the Middle East, and, in addition, are participating in Gulfood 2024, held at the Dubai World Trade Center from February 19th to 23rd. This event, recognized as the largest annual food and beverage gathering in the world, attracts more than 50,000 daily visitors, […]
Lula says Brazil wants to stop being an importer of fertilizers
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said this Wednesday that he intends for Brazil to stop being an importer of fertilizers and questioned why the country is not yet self-sufficient in the input, since it is a large food producer. During a speech at the inauguration event of an industrial complex in Minas Gerais with […]
India: Palm oil imports at 9-month low
India's palm oil imports fell to their lowest level in nine months in February as higher prices prompted buyers to reduce purchases of the tropical oil in favor of competitor sunflower oil, a leading trade body said. this Wednesday. The reduction in purchases by […]
