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Argentina’s Sunflower Sector at the Vanguard: How the Oilseed Complex Is Redefining Export Value and Agri-Industrial Strategy
In a global environment marked by tightening oilseed supplies, logistical disruptions in the Black Sea region, and rising demand for high-quality vegetable oils, Argentina is emerging as a strategic supplier . The latest data point to a record-setting season for the sunflower complex , with production, processing, and export volumes all approaching new highs. For agribusiness firms, seed companies, processors, and global traders , this represents a major opportunity to align
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Oct 304 min read
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Winter Oilseeds Take the Lead
Canola, Camelina and Safflower Propel Argentina’s Low-Carbon Biofuel Opportunity In an agricultural landscape increasingly defined by decarbonization, circular economy and higher-value rotational crops, Argentina is making a calculated move. The recent surge in winter oilseeds—namely Canola (colza), Camelina and Safflower (cártamo)—is not just an agronomic shift. It signals a strategic repositioning of the agri-value chain toward energy-linked, sustainable oil production. Wit
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Oct 305 min read
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Argentina Strengthens Its Position as a Key Pea Exporter to China in 2025
Argentina’s agri-food sector continues to expand its global footprint, and one of the most remarkable developments of 2025 has been the strong growth in pea exports to China . As demand for plant-based proteins rises across Asia, Argentina has become an increasingly strategic supplier, combining competitive pricing, sustainable production, and high-quality pulses. A Year of Record Growth in Pea Exports Over the past few seasons, Argentina has experienced a remarkable transfor
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Oct 304 min read
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Why is Argentina the Leading Popcorn Exporter?
Argentina has established itself as the world’s leading exporter of popcorn (popping corn) , supplying a significant share of the global...
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Sep 264 min read
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Legumes and Sustainability: The Role of Pulse Cultivation in Modern Agriculture
In today’s agricultural landscape, the balance between productivity and sustainability has become a central concern for producers,...
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Sep 234 min read
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The Importance of Sunflower Seeds in Bird Feeding: A Strategic Advantage for Feed Distributors
In the bird feed industry , sunflower seeds have become one of the most sought-after ingredients for high-quality bird feed. Their rich...
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Sep 185 min read
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Popcorn: Prices at the Bottom = A Buying Opportunity
Popcorn prices have hit rock bottom, creating a unique buying opportunity. With Argentine producers selling below breakeven and planting intentions shrinking, supply is tightening. Brazil and Turkey are returning to normal volumes, while Argentina cuts 25% of planting for 25/26. Fundamentals point to a rebound toward USD 650 FOB by April. Now is the time to secure low-priced positions before the upswing.
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Sep 12 min read
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Peas in Argentina: Production, Export, and Consumption
Argentina is one of the leading pea producers in Latin America , excelling in the cultivation of this valuable legume crop in regions...
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Jan 142 min read
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The Kabuli Chickpea: An Argentine Gem in the International Market
Argentina has emerged as one of the leading exporters of chickpeas , with the Kabuli variety standing out for its exceptional quality....
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Jan 141 min read
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Understanding Bean Production in Argentina:
Challenges and Opportunities Beans are one of the most widely cultivated varieties of legumes globally. Major producers include India,...

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Aug 22, 20243 min read
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The impact of leafhoppers on maize crops in Argentina
Leafhoppers, how does this pest truly affect maize crops in Argentina?
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Jul 11, 20243 min read
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Informative summary on specifications for Confection Sunflower
We're providing information about CONFECTION SUNFLOWER, ITS CHARACTERISTICS, AND STANDARDS, to contribute to collective knowledge and...

Jor Huck
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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International birdfood market: types according to birds
The birdfood market has increased in recent years, due to the great demand for good quality seeds for animals. The poultry food market...
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Jul 28, 20215 min read
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What is canary seed good for?
Canary seed is one of the seeds that are used for the consumption of birds and humans. A few years ago, poor quality or spoiled seeds...
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Jul 28, 20214 min read
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Characteristics and uses of flint corn
The fint corn is a kind of corn that is distinguished from the others by having a shinier and harder appearance. Its shape is smaller and...
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Jul 28, 20214 min read
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Pea characteristics: green peas & yellow peas
Due to its great richness of nutrients, green peas or yellow peas are included in the diet of birds. Its color depends on its cotyledon,...
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Jul 28, 20214 min read
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Safflower characteristics and uses
Safflower is a type of thistle native to India. Currently this species has spread throughout the world. Its seed is very valuable for the...
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Mar 8, 20213 min read
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Uses of german millet and the difference with other millets
German millet is one of the most widely cultivated varieties of millet for its resistance to soils in dry climates. Its highest...
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Mar 8, 20212 min read
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Benefits of black sunflower seeds as birdfood
Black sunflower seeds are a family of sunflowers and are the preferred type when making bird seed mixes. However, some types of...
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Jan 15, 20213 min read
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Types of millet and benefits of its consumption
Millet is one of the healthiest cereals for both human consumption and birds. Its appearance is small, rounded with a lemon shape. The...
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Dec 20, 20203 min read
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