Farmers feel the impact of the ongoing flood crisis in the UK. The National Farmers Union (NFU) has reported massive crop losses, drowned livestock, and the possibility of the knock-on effects being felt well into the winter months.

The heavy rains which have swept across large portions of the British Isles this summer are bringing a significantly increased risk of mould and toxin contamination to grain farmers and feed manufacturers, according to agricultural specialists Agil.

CFI Holdings, a large agricultural company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, said it had partnered with US investors to build a storage depot in Mozambique, which will serve the entire southern Africa region.

Nineteen of ABB Grain's 111 receival sites will not open this harvest because of predictions of a well below average harvest in South Australia.

A US farmer has been killed in a grain bin accident after canola collapsed on him.