06.09.2026

India Scales AgriStack AI to Modernize Farming Data

India’s Digital Agriculture Mission has registered over 10.3 crore farmers under AgriStack to enable data-driven crop management.

06.09.2026

USA - Idaho finishes elk removal project to curb ag damage

Idaho Fish and Game has completed a two-phase project to remove 109 elk from private agricultural land in the Big Willow Creek drainage near Emmett in the state’s southwest.

03.09.2026

India - Farmers stage dharna at SDM office in Siwani town, demand drought-hit status and Rs 50,000 per acre compensation for crop failure

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) staged a dharna at the SDM office in Siwani town of Bhiwani district on Thursday demanding that the Siwani tehsil be declared drought-hit and farmers be provided compensation of Rs 50,000 per acre for crop losses.

03.09.2026

USA - Specialty crop farmers work to recover from Indiana flooding

Farmers across Indiana are navigating the recovery process three weeks after heavy rains flooded parts of the state.

03.09.2026

Nigeria - NIA inaugurates committees on agriculture, reinsurance

The DG urged members of both committees to contribute meaningfully towards strengthening technical standards.

03.09.2026

Canada - Sask. Crop Report: Harvest plodding along due to rain

When conditions allowed it, harvest progress was made around Saskatchewan but it was still behind the five and ten year averages for this time of year.

03.09.2026

South Africa - ‘We are not accepting defeat’: Satellite-triggered insurance gives maize farmers a lifeline against El Niño

With ElNiño concerns surrounding the upcoming grain production season, dryland maize farmers in Limpopo gathered to learn how weather index insurance from Santam can help protect them against the financial risks of erratic rainfall and drought.

03.09.2026

Nigeria - Leadway Assurance, Oriyon unveil EEWYLA programme to expand opportunities for women, youth in livestock agribusiness

Oriyon International Limited, a livestock production and aggregation company focused on building structured and traceable livestock value chains, has partnered with Leadway Assurance, one of Nigeria’s leading insurance providers and a member of the Leadway Group, to launch the Economic Empowerment of Women and Youth in Livestock Agriculture (EEWYLA) training programme at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State.

02.09.2026

Philippines - Bayambang declares state of calamity over P31-M agricultural losses

The municipal council of Bayambang has placed the town under a state of calamity after Tropical Storms “Luis” and “Maymay” and the enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat, caused more than P31 million in agricultural losses.

02.09.2026

USA - Lynndyl farmers assess crop losses after 100 mph winds and hail

Farmers in and around Lynndyl are beginning to assess severe losses after a powerful weekend storm ripped through fields with destructive winds and hail just as some crops were nearing harvest.

02.09.2026

USA - New Insurance for Breeding Heifers

New LRP Coverage Aims to Reduce the Risk of Retaining Heifers for Breeding.

02.09.2026

Corn's $6 Surprise Could Change the Profit Math for U.S. Farmers

Corn may already be worth more than the board suggests as farm payments and incentives add about 52¢ per bushel to producer revenue.

02.09.2026

Philippines - Iloilo turns over P10M for farm, fishery insurance

The Iloilo provincial government has turned over P10 million to the state-owned Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) to expand insurance protection for farmers and fisherfolk vulnerable to losses from El Niño, La Niña, typhoons, pest infestations and other calamities.

02.09.2026

India - AP sees 1,263% rise in non-loanee crop insurance

The State witnessed a remarkable 1,263% jump in non-loanee farmer registrations, with their participation rising from 2 lakh in the previous Kharif season to 25.26 lakh farmers this year.

01.09.2026

Nearly 8,000 acres of crops damaged due to dry weather in Sri Lanka

Cabinet Spokesman and Minister of Health Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said that the estimated crop damage caused so far by the prevailing extreme dry weather conditions is nearly 8,000 acres of farmland belonging to around 7,000 farmers.

01.09.2026

Cyprus - Storm damage recorded in 183 homes as crop losses assessed

Damage to 183 homes, mainly in the Nicosia district, has been recorded following the severe weather that hit Cyprus last Saturday, the interior ministry said on Monday.