Storms in Spain and Morocco: 'Everyone had to cancel trade'
Severe weather conditions in Spain, Turkey, and Morocco have put a damper on vegetable supplies.
01.02.2026
01.02.2026
Reducing fish costs will strengthen Nigeria’s aquaculture, food security
Lagos’ feed and fingerling subsidies for small farmers and the federal FISH4ACP program,i will reduce fish cost and strengthen food security in 2026, Bismarck Rewane, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Limited has said.
29.01.2026
India - MP CM orders assessment of crop damage due to winter rain
Most parts of the state have experienced winter rainfall over the past few days, while some areas also witnessed hailstorms that caused extensive damage to standing crops.
29.01.2026
USA - Illinois Department of Agriculture announces $3.6 million in grant funds for food infrastructure
These funds were appropriated from the 2026 state budget and are set to be used to support local food processing, aggregation, and distribution.
29.01.2026
Poland's Tauron to supply clean power to aluminium, agricultural cos
Polish utility Tauron Polska Energia (WSE:TPE) will supply renewable energy to aluminium profiles maker Grupa Kety and agricultural BZK Group under power purchase agreements (PPAs) tailored to their needs.
29.01.2026
USA - Golden mussel invasion in California threatens water systems and agriculture
The fight to remove the golden mussel continues in California.
29.01.2026
USA - N.D. Farmers Union wants USDA’s buy-up option for prevented planting crop insurance reinstated
The North Dakota Farmers Union asks the United States Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency to reinstate the buy-up option it eliminated for prevented planting crop insurance.
29.01.2026
India - Avalanche hits Sonamarg, landslide kills around 7 dozen livestock in Kishtwar
Normalcy began returning across Jammu and Kashmir today as the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was fully restored for traffic and flight operations resumed at Srinagar Airport after weather-related disruptions.
28.01.2026
India - Arecanut leaf spot disease affects 88,559 hectares in Karnataka; Rs 577 crore proposal sent to Centre
“Arecanut leaf spot disease has been seen on 88,559 hectares in Malnad, coastal and Shivamogga region,” Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy said, replying to a question raised by BJP MLC Prathap Simha Nayak and Congress MLC Bilkis Banu in the Legislative Council on Tuesday.
28.01.2026
USA - New York’s Agriculture Department announces $3 million to boost workforce development initiatives
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball has announced $3 million that is available to boost the development of a skilled workforce in New York’s agricultural and food systems industries.
28.01.2026
Jordan - $90.2mln disbursed in loans for 12,880 farmers in 2025
Director General of the Agricultural Credit Corporation (ACC) Mohammad Doujan, announced on Tuesday the corporation financed more than 12,880 farmers and investors in the Kingdom's agricultural sector during 2025.
28.01.2026
Fiji explores agricultural trade and innovation with Malaysia
Fiji is looking to strengthen its agricultural trade and innovation through closer cooperation with Malaysia.
28.01.2026
Canary Islands tomatoes outcompeted despite EU agricultural support
Financial support remains essential to sustain agriculture in Europe's remote and island regions, but its impact on competitiveness and diversification varies strongly by sector and region.
28.01.2026
Canada - Governments commit $20M to strengthen agriculture
The Federal and Provincial governments announced they’ll be investing up to $20 million to support farmers and agribusinesses on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
27.01.2026
Kenyan Small-Scale Farmers Gain Crop Insurance Amid Climate Shocks
In Kenya, crop production is gradually shifting from a struggle for survival to a pathway for economic opportunity. For many years, farmers have faced unpredictable weather, fragile soils, limited drying options, and uncertainty about where their harvest would be sold.
27.01.2026
US$9,4m drive to climate-proof Zimbabwe agriculture launched
Zimbabwe is taking bold steps to safeguard its agriculture against climate shocks with the launch of the US$9,4 million Resilient Agriculture Cluster Project (RACP), a pioneering initiative supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and IFAD.