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27.11.2025

Greece Offers €56 Million Emergency Aid for Livestock Farmers

Greece has launched a €56 million emergency support package for livestock farmers affected by sheep and goat pox and plague, including compensation for culled animals and expanded feed subsidies announced the Ministries of National Economy & Finance and Rural Development & Food.

27.11.2025

India - Road widening squeezes irrigation canal in Baramulla; farmers fear massive crop loss

They said the Beacon authorities have reconstructed the canal at barely one foot wide—down from its original three-foot width—jeopardising irrigation for hundreds of acres of farmland.

27.11.2025

Belize Receives New Tech Boost to Strengthen Agricultural Data

The agricultural sector is getting a major technology upgrade, thanks to new equipment donated through a Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) project aimed at improving the country’s statistical systems.

27.11.2025

Jamaica to import fruit and vegetables after Hurricane Melissa damages agriculture sector

Record-breaking storm wipes out key crops and livestock, forcing government to plug urgent gaps in the food chain.

27.11.2025

Nigeria - GAIN commits $10m to tackle vitamin A deficiency in staple crops

To tackle vitamin A micronutrient deficiency in staple foods across Nigeria, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) has committed the sum of $10 million, working with local farmers for the production of nutritious biofortified foods in the cassava, maize, rice and other staple crops value chains.

27.11.2025

Canada - Drought-ravaged southwest seeks emergency help from province

Representatives from the southwest region are once again raising alarm bells about the financial impact facing the area due to drought conditions.

25.11.2025

India - Over 21 lakh farmers apply for financial assistance after crop loss

The state government has announced a relief package of Rs 10,000 crore for farmers and the registration portal was opened on November 14 for a span of 15 days.

25.11.2025

Kenya - Farmers devastated after unexpected event wipes out essential crop

Farmers in Kenya's Murang'a County are watching crops like maize, beans, tomatoes, and avocado seedlings wither after rains that started with promise vanished almost overnight.

25.11.2025

Floods devastate aquaculture, processing operations in Vietnam

Severe and prolonged flooding has heavily affected aquaculture and seafood-processing operations in Central Vietnam.

25.11.2025

Nigeria - Dangote moves to revitalise agricultural sector

Dangote Group has confirmed collaborating with strategic partners to revitalise and strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural sector.

25.11.2025

Cameroon - Government, African Development Bank Accelerate 21-Billion-Franc Project Targeting Modern Agriculture

The Government of Cameroon and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have strengthened their partnership on the Central Plain development initiative, worth over 21 billion CFA francs. The renewed collaboration follows a recent review meeting held in Yaounde at the Ministry of State Property, Surveys and Land Tenure (MINDCAF).

25.11.2025

Singapore farms press on with smarter strategies and collective efforts to cut costs

Despite upheavals facing Singapore’s farming sector, new farming operations are quietly taking shape in an eight-storey aquaculture building that had stood dormant for two years.

24.11.2025

Uzbekistan establishes Agricultural Insurance Fund to expand risk-insurance system

Uzbekistan has established the Agricultural Insurance Fund under a presidential decree aimed at improving the country’s agricultural risk-insurance system.

24.11.2025

Sri Lanka unveils digital platform aimed at modernizing shrimp farming

The South Asian nation of Sri Lanka has launched a fully integrated digital platform for its shrimp sector, aiming to modernize farming practices and strengthen biosecurity as the industry looks to expand sustainably.

24.11.2025

South Africa signs agricultural cooperation MoU with Vietnam

South Africa's agriculture department has concluded a Memorandum of Understanding with Vietnam covering cooperation in crop production, plant protection, animal husbandry, veterinary services, research, technology transfer, and agricultural trade.

24.11.2025

NitroScope project launches in Ghent to map and manage Europe’s farm nitrogen flows

Nitrogen is a cornerstone of agricultural productivity, yet its excessive use continues to harm soil health, water quality, and climate. To address this challenge, the NitroScope project officially kicked off with a two-day meeting at Ghent University.

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