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Juan Cuattromo, president of Banco Provincia, expressed concerns about increasing financial stress in the agro-industrial sector during statements at Expoagro.

37 organizations in Poland's agricultural and food sector are calling for a legislative moratorium to stabilize the industry amid increasing regulatory pressures.

The Cañuelas Agro-Livestock Market experienced moderate livestock entries and fluctuating prices at the start of the week, with a significant drop in the General Index but an increase in the Steer Index.

At Expoagro, sunflower, wheat, corn, and soybean crop chains emphasized their commitment to an agenda aimed at transforming Argentina's agro-industrial potential into increased production, jobs, and foreign currency generation.

Expoagro celebrates its 20th anniversary in San Nicolás, Argentina, with over 700 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge machinery and agricultural solutions for the sector.

A prominent American businessman attended the 20th anniversary celebration of East West Agro in Lithuania, highlighting the company's success in the agricultural sector.

The article discusses various topics, including Iranian politics, football championships in Brazil, and a report on violence against women.

The article discusses various incidents reported on March 8, 2026, including an Israeli attack in Iran, a tragic drowning in São Paulo, and the life of Brazil's Maria Quitéria.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) plans to deploy 11,000 Agro-Rangers to protect farmers ahead of the 2026 farming season following increasing attacks.

Seven Computer Logistics Limited is set to open a new flour production facility in Delta State, Nigeria, on March 16, 2026, which aims to transform local agricultural produce into flour.

Veteran Australian radio host Jamie Dunn, known for his beloved puppet Agro, has passed away at the age of 76.

Expoagro 2026, Argentina's largest agro-industrial fair, opens next week, celebrating its 20th anniversary with over 700 exhibitors showcasing the latest agricultural technology.

Jamie Dunn, the iconic Australian media personality and voice behind the puppet Agro, has passed away at 76 years old.

The Cañuelas Agro-Livestock Market experienced fluctuations this week, with a total of 20,770 cattle entering, reflecting a slight drop in compared to last week.

The Agro-Livestock Market (MAG) has launched a new commercial scheme for exporting cattle, conducting its first special auction focused solely on export goods, with prices reaching significant heights.

Access to credit for the agro-industrial sector will be a key topic at the upcoming Expoagro 2026 event, where financial experts will discuss productive financing challenges and opportunities.

The Cañuelas Agro-Livestock Market saw fluctuating meat prices this week, with notable trends in the pricing of various cattle types.

The Abia State Government in Nigeria is collaborating with the African Development Bank for a $200 million agro-industrial initiative under Tranche 2 of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones programme.

In February, agro-export foreign currency liquidation dropped by 30%, according to Ciara-CEC, amounting to US$1289 million.

The article reports on various international and regional tensions involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel, with significant developments following the death of Iranian leader Khamenei.

The article reports on recent developments in Iran following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, highlighting military responses and regional meetings.

Karina Milei and Chief of Cabinet Manuel Adorni attended the inauguration of a new oilseed milling line at Louis Dreyfus Company's agro-industrial plant in Timbúes, Argentina.

The Cañuelas Agro-Livestock Market reported a significant weekly trade with young cattle prices reaching $5700, showcasing a selective demand based on quality.

The National Service of Agro-food Health and Quality (SENASA) in Argentina has approved a new foot-and-mouth disease vaccine developed by Tecnovax, which will enhance the country's cattle health system.

The article discusses the digitization efforts within Polish agriculture, particularly the role of the Agro Aplikacje company as highlighted by Minister Stefan Krajewski.

The latest auction at Cañuelas' Agro-Livestock Market featured 8,681 cattle, with a notable batch of young bulls fetching $5,200 each.

In January, agro-industrial exports from Argentina saw a significant increase of 17.6% year-on-year, reaching over US$ 4 billion, largely driven by record shipments of wheat, barley, and sunflower.

An agro technology fair in Piracicaba, SP, showcases innovative tools including liquid sunscreen for fruits and an AI-driven robot to monitor vineyard and apple orchard productivity.

In February, Argentina's agro-exportation sector is projected to see a $1.4 billion liquidation of foreign currency, down $450 million from January.

The article highlights various major news events, including international drug violence, tragic accidents, and unique environmental initiatives.

A tragic incident where a mother and her four-year-old son died a day before her birthday is highlighted, along with various other stories from Brazil, including security concerns at a Trump resort, concerning content on TikTok, a maritime accident off the coast of São Paulo, and events celebrating Carnival.

The agro-exporting companies' chamber in Argentina criticized the national strike organized by labor unions against proposed labor reforms, warning of the economic repercussions for the country's key export sector.

The governor of Goiás, Ronaldo Caiado, has announced a bill to eliminate the agricultural tax imposed to fund infrastructure projects in the state.

Labor unions have announced a total work stoppage in 17 agro-export ports in Argentina in response to a proposed labor reform, citing significant concerns over workers' rights and pay.

The VDU Agriculture Academy is hosting an event to discuss breaking stereotypes in the agro-sector and exploring modern career opportunities for students and graduates.

Santiago Blaquier is advancing in the acquisition of the La Trinidad sugar mill in Tucumán, which would make his company the largest player in the region's sugar production.

The article discusses the latest updates from the Amazon region, including cultural events and community happenings.

Maria Franca Ferrero, widow of Michele Ferrero, passed away at 87, having played a key role in transforming the family business into a global agro-food giant.

During a meeting of the National Wheat Board in Leones, Córdoba, sector representatives reiterated the need for a reduction in export taxes, citing their impact on profitability and technology adoption.

Cattle prices are increasing in the Agro-Livestock Market of Cañuelas, with special lots reaching $5,500 per kilo.

Argentina's sunflower industry saw a nearly 50% year-on-year increase in export sales, reaching $2,174.5 million in 2025, as it marks a record harvest amid a context of global scarcity.

Applications for the Tecnoshow Comigo Journalism Award 2026 are open until February 20, focusing on the theme 'Agro Connects' and rewarding reports on the relationship between agribusiness and society.

The National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (Canacintra) and the Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader) have signed an agreement to promote agro-industrial activity through the establishment of clusters in various Mexican states.

The Cañuelas Agro-Livestock Market in Argentina saw the entry of 8,099 animals this week, with fluctuations in cattle prices and changing demand from local buyers.

In January, Argentina recorded a historic high of grain export registrations, driven mainly by wheat and barley performance, marking a 13.6% increase over the previous record.

The article discusses various topics in Brazil, including the 2026 elections and significant sports and cultural events occurring on February 8, 2026.

India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced that the United States has implemented a zero percent tariff on certain products, including silk, spices, and medicines as part of a trade deal framework with India.

The article discusses a visit to the newly opened Josić winery in Baranja, Croatia, where guests can prepare their own fish stew.

The article discusses the need for Africa to prioritize structured development in the agro real estate sector to avoid significant financial losses and ensure food security and economic growth.

The Federal Government of Nigeria is reviewing the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket Project following the recording of over 2.5 million metric tonnes of agricultural produce valued at over N2.31 trillion.