A $25 million initiative to develop marine energy hydrocarbon and industrial commodity supplies through the deep-water cultivation of seaweed biomass at a million-ton scale has been announced by the US Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) this week.
The government of Mongolia has published a document defining the types and volumes of livestock and breeding products allowed for import into the country this year, according to the Russian Export Center (part of VEB.RF).
Moroccos Minister of Agriculture, Ahmed Bouari, announced that a meeting will soon take place with the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Industry and Trade to tackle the widening gap between prices in agricultural production areas and those in local markets.
The government is committed to supporting farmers through initiatives like vaccination drives and scientific livestock management training, says Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Minister.
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets today reminded dairy farmers and cooperatives to apply for the Dairy Modernization Grant Program.
The Plateau Patriotic Front (PPF) has urged farmers in Plateau State to effectively maximize and gain from the $250,000 provided through the state governments agricultural initiatives to enhance their livelihoods.
Mountain lion concerns continue in Placer County, forcing one man to sell off his herd following a recent attack on his sheep. But a new study aims to give ranchers like him some hope.
A research team at North Carolina State University is exploring the use ofsatellite imageryandmachine learningto optimizeBangladeshs rice production.
The federal and Saskatchewan governments have announced a total of $9.4 million in funding for crop-related research, in addition to $5.4 million in co-funding from industry partners for a combined total of $14.8 million in 2025.
The decision to increase the compensation has come as huge relief for farmers in districts like Wayanad, Idukki, Pathanamthitta and Ernakulam where maximum cases of wild animal attacks have been reported.
Switch Bioworks, a biotechnology company developing low-cost and sustainable fertilizers, has been awarded a$2 milliongrant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to research and develop a biotechnological approach turning microbes into nitrogen fertilizer producers.
Myanmar's Agriculture and Rural Development Loan Project has disbursed over 247 billion kyats (about 117.61 million U.S. dollars) in financial assistance as of 2024, benefiting 5,816 farmers, the state-run Myanmar Radio and Television reported on Sunday.
A farm business management instructor says some farmers are considering cuts to crop insurance.
TheU.S. Department of Agriculture(USDA) unveiled a significant $14.4 million funding package aimed at advancing urban agriculture and innovative production nationwide.
Across the tropics, farming communities - an estimated 800 million people - rely on cassava for food and income.
Over 80% of the worlds 570 million farms aresmallholder farmsunder 2 hectares, supporting rural livelihoods in impoverished regions.