FAO’s new Global Emergency and Resilience Appeal seeks $2.5 billion to support 100 million people in 54 countries
Inaugural Appeal focuses on cost-effective agricultural solutions that link urgent needs with long-term resilience.
04.12.2025
04.12.2025
India - Farmers devastated as severe storm wreaks havoc on crops
Farmers in southern India are under pressure as a recent storm has severely damaged their crops.
03.12.2025
India - Rodents destroy 42 pc crops in Mizoram, over 5K farmers affected
According to the Agriculture Department, Mamit district, which shares borders with Bangladesh and Tripura, was the worst hit.
03.12.2025
Hailstorm damages half of Argentinian cherry crop in the western Middle Valley
The storm that hit western Valle Medio in Argentina on Sunday threatened the cherry harvest. Hail covered roughly 30 kilometers from Chelforó to near Chimpay, with a width of 3 to 4 kilometers, according to producers' reports.
03.12.2025
Swedish firm signs deal to explore wind power for Chilean offshore aquaculture
Swedish wind technology developer SeaTwirl has entered into an agreement with an undisclosed global industrial supplier to conduct a feasibility study on the electrification of fish farms in Chile.
03.12.2025
Minister Saparov reveals major projects to be implemented in Kazakhstan's agricultural sector
At the December 2 government meeting, Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov revealed major projects to be implemented in the country’s agro-industrial sector in near future, Qazinform News Agency reports.
03.12.2025
South Korea - Gyeongbuk's largest subtropical crop research site opened
Yeongcheon City announced that it will hold a completion ceremony for the Subtropical Smart Farm Complex on December 12, and will open the entire research greenhouse to the public for this occasion.
03.12.2025
Jamaica - Seeds of Hope Project brings new life to agriculture
Farmers across Jamaica, especially those in hurricane-ravaged parishes, are now receiving a lifeline as the Seeds of Hope Project prepares seedlings for distribution.
02.12.2025
Indonesia - Agriculture ministry mobilizes food aid for flood-hit provinces
Indonesia’s Agriculture Ministry has deployed food and essential supplies for communities hit by floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra, Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said on Tuesday.
02.12.2025
New crop nutrition system to reduce dependency on mineral fertilisers
Agtech business Arevo is launching a new crop nutrition system to reduce the dependency on mineral fertilisers, claiming it provides growers with more predictable and consistent crop yields.
02.12.2025
Sri Lanka - Govt to expedite crop damage claims for farmers
The Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board, under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands, and Irrigation, has planned to implement an expedited compensation process as instructed by the subject Minister, for crop damages caused by Cyclone Ditwah and floods that affected all 25 districts of the island.
02.12.2025
Philippines' genetically engineered crops development in limbo
The Philippines could lose critical progress in the development of two flagship genetically engineered (GE) crops after a court ruling that suspended their commercial release is still under evaluation, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
02.12.2025
Strong recovery for Fiji’s livestock following disease control efforts
Fiji's livestock industry is recovering after years of disease related setbacks, supported by new government programs, breeding initiatives, and investment.
02.12.2025
$9 Million Investment in Plant Protein Hub to Advance Agricultural Research in Australia
Australia’s Victorian government has launched a new $9 million plant protein hub at Agriculture Victoria’s Horsham SmartFarm, following a total $12 million investment.
01.12.2025
India - KPRS sees irregularities in crop loss assessment, disbursal of relief
Karnataka Pranta Raitha Sangha (KPRS) has said that there are widespread irregularities in assessment and disbursal of compensation for crop loss caused due to the recent heavy rain and floods in Kalaburagi district.
01.12.2025
Bindwell Announces $6M to Advance AI-Designed Pesticides and Modernize Crop Protection
Bindwell, an AI-driven agricultural science startup founded by teenage entrepreneurs Tyler Roseand Navvye Anand, has secured $6 million in seed funding co-led by General Catalyst and A Capital, with additional investment from Paul Graham.