https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/rss/agricultureSubscribe to the latest agriculture news from S&P Global Energy RSS Feed to get timely updates on current issues in the energy industry.Agriculturehttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/043026-burkina-faso-rice-import-suspension-to-curb-flows-weigh-on-indian-rice-pricesBurkina Faso's decision to suspend rice imports with immediate effect is expected to weigh on Indian export prices and disrupt regional trade flows into West Africa, market sources told Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, April 30. The decision, outlined in an inter-ministerial communiqué dated April 29, halts rice imports nationwide until further notice and suspends the issuance of Special ImportAgriculture, Rice2026-04-30T15:06:11Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/043026-factbox-rising-el-nino-warnings-threaten-crop-outlooks-in-asia-and-australiaA looming El Nino weather pattern threatens to tighten farm yields in 2026, due to significantly lower rainfall in Asia and Australia, according to warnings and reports issued by international weather forecasting agencies and farmer groups in April. Wilfran Moufouma Okia, chief of climate prediction at the World Meteorological Organization, said April 24 that forecasts indicate a "nearly globalAgriculture, Vegetable Oils, Meat, Grains2026-04-30T12:14:30Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/043026-brazilian-live-pig-prices-fall-16-mom-amid-rise-in-pork-exports-to-asiaLive pig prices in Brazil's five main producing states fell 16% month over month to $1.05/kg, as weak domestic demand and rising exports to Asia reshape the market, according to Brazil's Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics April 28. Brazil's domestic demand remains weak, as consumers shift from pork to chicken, a Japan-based buyer said. Brazilian meatpackers are offering largerAgriculture, Meat2026-04-30T02:24:03Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/042926-china-gene-modification-concerns-cloud-india-rice-pakistan-export-upside-cappedIndia rice trade disruption, linked to China's rejection of some consignments over the alleged detection of genetically modified varieties, could temporarily divert some demand to Pakistan; however, structural supply constraints and India's price competitiveness are expected to limit lasting market share gains, market sources said April 29. China returned three shipments of Indian rice in March,Agriculture, Rice2026-04-29T17:26:20Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/042926-european-corn-prices-rise-on-freight-fertilizer-cost-pressuresEuropean corn prices have risen in recent days amid increased freight and fertilizer costs, affecting the global market, according to the European traders. Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, assessed EXW Tarragona Corn at Eur226/metric ton for the April-May period April 28, up Eur2.50/mt from the beginning of the week, with offers between Eur229-227/mt and bids at Eur225/mt. Corn prices remainedAgriculture, Grains2026-04-29T09:23:30Z