ScaleAQ sells first closed sea cage system to Norwegian fish farmer
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.
27.10.2025
27.10.2025
USA - City approves loan for $190 million Nebraska land-based salmon project
GoodLife Agriculture secures final city loan tranche for $190 million Nebraska land-based salmon farm.
26.10.2025
USA - Ag department awards $465,700 in specialty crop grants
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.
26.10.2025
Pakistan - Floods devastate one-fourth of South Punjab’s fish farms
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.
26.10.2025
China-Africa agricultural cooperation boosts modern farming in Mozambique
As China-Africa agricultural cooperation continues to deepen, the partnership arising is sowing the seeds of shared growth and modernization.
26.10.2025
African Development Bank Group receives $14 million in first funding allocation under Global Agriculture and Food Security Program’s new private sector financing window
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.
26.10.2025
India - Relentless rain batters paddy farmers; harvesting halted, 30–50% crop loss feared
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.
26.10.2025
Vietnam - Singapore provides emergency relief to flood-hit residents in Tuyen Quang province
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.
23.10.2025
UK - University embarks on £12.3m agriculture project
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.
23.10.2025
Peru promotes digital transformation of its agriculture to become more competitive
Technology becomes a key ally for sustainability, and a deforestation-free agriculture.
23.10.2025
USA - California AgTech Alliance launches to help farmers stay competitive
$15 million statewide collaboration unites state, university and industry leaders to fast-track agricultural innovation, workforce development and regional economic growth.
23.10.2025
Morocco Launches 12.8 Billion Dirham Livestock Support Program
Morocco has launched a major livestock support program worth 12.8 billion dirhams, aimed at providing direct financial aid to farmers, funding the purchase of fodder, and preserving breeding females across the country, during today’s session of the Government Council.
23.10.2025
UK - £7m boost for Future Farming Investment Scheme
More than £7 million has been added to the Future Farming Investment Scheme (FFIS) budget following exceptionally high demand, Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has confirmed.
23.10.2025
Philippine agriculture chief urges P8 billion boost in crop insurance funds
Only half of Filipino farmers are covered as the subsidy remains unchanged since 2022.
22.10.2025
USA - Second man admits crop insurance fraud in KY, must pay $1.1M in restitution
A Kentucky tobacco farmer pleaded guilty this week to a federal charge of crop insurance fraud after stealing more than $500,000 through false checks.
22.10.2025
India - Karnataka government in March 2025 approved ₹667.73 crore of insurance claims to farmers, it has only released ₹340.99 crore of it
The State government in March 2025 approved ₹667.73 crore of insurance claims to farmers who suffered crop loss in Kalaburagi. Of this amount, only ₹340.99 crore insurance claims were released and disbursed to farmers accounts.