Researchers have created pigs that are resistant to classical swine fever (CSF). When exposed to the virus, gene-edited pigs remained healthy, while unedited animals showed typical signs of disease, a study found.
Extreme weather events have led to an unexpected phenomenon in Korea, wiping out apple crop yields. Amid rising global temperatures and intense rainfall, the fruit is struggling to survive.
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has approved the construction of three major roads in Miga Local Government Area valued at over N30 billion, as part of efforts to enhance infrastructure and support agricultural productivity in the state.
A new article published in Nature Plants calls for a reassessment of how genetic technologies for agriculture are evaluated.
The Balochistan government has announced a major push to expedite the long-awaited Naulong Dam Project, a transformative initiative aimed at securing water resources and revitalizing agriculture across the province.
The Mizoram government will soon introduce an insurance scheme to safeguard farmers from financial losses due to crop failure or damage caused by natural disasters, pests, or diseases, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister PC Vanlalruata announced on Monday.
ScaleAQ has sold its first closed cage for fish farming in the sea, with the Norwegian fish farmer Hardingsmolt being the first buyer of the new closed solution.
GoodLife Agriculture secures final city loan tranche for $190 million Nebraska land-based salmon farm.
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity (DAB) Market Development Branch has awarded a total of more than $465,700 to seven projects under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program for fiscal year 2025.
Around 25 percent of fish farms in South Punjab were damaged during the recent floods, affecting hundreds of farms across Muzaffargarh, Khanewal, and Multan districts, according to Director Fisheries Dr Riazuddin.
As China-Africa agricultural cooperation continues to deepen, the partnership arising is sowing the seeds of shared growth and modernization.
The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) has announced the first allocation from its new private sector financing window to the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), providing $14 million in de-risking capital that aims to unlock $200 million from the private sector to enhance food security in low-income countries.
Unseasonal and relentless rainfall has thrown paddy farmers in Udupi district into distress, halting harvesting operations and sparking fears of massive crop losses across several parts of the region.
Earlier, the Singapore Red Cross provided a relief package worth 50,000 SGD (around 38,500 USD) to the Vietnam Red Cross Society to support emergency assistance in the provinces of Cao Bang, Thai Nguyen, Lang Son, and Nghe An.
Researchers from University of Gloucestershire will play a key role in the new £12.3 million project to discover how regenerative and conservation agriculture (closely aligned systems which boost agricultural productivity and resilience by prioritising soil health) could help reverse the alarming degradation of soils.
Technology becomes a key ally for sustainability, and a deforestation-free agriculture.