Reading time: 6 minutes Biodiesel and Renewable fuels are rapidly expanding due to the need for more durable energy sources. There are currently three generations of Biofuels: First-, Second- and Third-generation. Each generation is categorized by...
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Using AgFlow to Analyze CGC Canada Crop Production Reports
Reading time: 4 minutes The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) releases monthly reports for Canada crop production. The Canada Outlook for Principal Field Crops provides the best information and statistics to build Canadian-related balance sheets....
Using AgFlow to Analyze CONAB Reports
Reading time: 4 minutes The Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento (CONAB)—or in English the National Supply Company—produces all governmental agricultural and livestock commodities material, including on-demand analysis and monthly reports containing...
Using AgFlow to Analyze ABARES Crop Reports
Reading time: 5 minutes The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) crop reports provide quarterly data on all agricultural industries (including forestry and fishing) in Australia. As such, it is the best...
Using AgFlow to Analyze WASDE Reports
Reading time: 6 minutes The Worldwide Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report stems from the need to build global balance sheets for Agricultural products. Every month, the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) releases an...
A Guideline to the Top Wheat Specifications
Reading time: 6 minutes Introduction to Wheat Specifications Wheat specifications, as for all other agricultural commodities in the trading business, can be part of a contract as a clause to the agreement to ensure the goods' quality. Naturally, no...
Incoterms Guide – Explained Simply
Reading time: 6 minutes What are Incoterms? What do they entail in terms of insurances and risks for the buyers and sellers? What is an Incoterm? Incoterm is an acronym for INternational COmmercial TERMS. It describes the rights and obligations of...
A Guide to Chemical Tanker Types for Palm and Edible Oils
Reading time: 6 minutes Chemical tankers are vessels able to carry any liquids in bulk, from methanol to vegetable oils. These products require high cleaning standards since the cargo can be quite sensitive, reactive and contain toxic substances...
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