News of wheat

Milei’s 48-hour tariff pause spurs record surge in crop exports

03-10-2025 11:50 Milei’s gambit to boost the supply of dollars on the foreign-exchange market quickly attracted about US$7 billion in scheduled shipments as exporters seized the moment.

AGRICULTURE & LIVESTOCK

Argentina re-establishes grain export duties as farmers cry foul

26-09-2025 08:59 Government ends suspension of export duties after US$7-billion target is met; Meat and poultry to remain exempt; Reports say just 12 producers, mostly large agro-exporting, benefitted.

AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY

Argentina seeks its first wheat shipments to China in decades

30-11-2024 09:14 Argentina wheat traders are seeking to close their first significant sales to China since the 1990s, according to the head of the country’s top crop-exporting group.

Agriculture

Bioceres’ GMO wheat is safe for production, US says

28-08-2024 17:45 Biden administration has cleared the way for a type of genetically modified wheat from Argentina, a boost for agriculture technology company Bioceres Crop Solutions.

AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY

Milei’s policy moves seen boosting Argentina's wheat crop by 60%

12-12-2023 17:50 The arrival of Javier Milei to the Presidency is setting up the prospect of rapidly expanding wheat production in Argentina.

AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY

Argentina set to double wheat sales to Brazil on rebounding crop

07-12-2023 21:00 Argentina is poised to more than double its shipments of wheat to Brazil, displacing competitors including Russia in the key global agriculture market.