Nepal -
This year, madhes province has been declared a disaster-prone area due to drought due to lack of rainfall even in the rainy season.
29.07.2025
29.07.2025
USA - California Budget Secures $2 Million for Wolf-Livestock Compensation Program Supporting Ranchers
The 2025 California state budget has officially been signed, delivering a critical win for rural communities, farmers, and ranchers: $2 million in funding for the Wolf-Livestock Compensation Program, reports Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick in a press release. Included inAB 102, this funding is now in effect under subdivision (e) of Section 12, Article IV of the California Constitution and will help support ranchers experiencing the escalating impacts of gray wolf depredation.
24.07.2025
Extreme weather takes heavy toll on South Korea's livestock industry
Days of torrential rains and subsequent high temperatures have taken a heavy toll on South Korea's livestock industry, triggering a sharp rise in food prices.
24.07.2025
Australia - NSW unveils new citrus grading technology
The New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW DPIRD) has installed a new citrus grading machine, the 'Global Scan 7', to enhance research capabilities in citrus production.
24.07.2025
Governments of Canada and Manitoba Announce Drought Support Measures for Manitoba Livestock Producers
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are announcing support measures to aid Manitoba’s livestock producers affected by drought conditions, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Heath MacDonald and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced today.
24.07.2025
Hail the size of golf balls wreaks havoc on crops and livestock in one US county: 'Gets worse as you go south'
What began as a regular day for many Nebraska farmers ended indestructionas a massive hailstorm swept Furnas County, local ABC station NTVreported.
24.07.2025
Philippines - P2.2-M crop losses in Iloilo Province as monsoon-driven floods batter farms; Defensor pushes crop insurance over cash aid
Torrential rains triggered by the enhancedhabagat(southwest monsoon) and two tropical cyclones have caused more than P2.2 million in agricultural losses in Iloilo province, devastating farmlands and threatening the livelihood of over a hundred farmers, data from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) revealed.
24.07.2025
Governments Of Canada and Manitoba Investing More Than $6 Million to Grow Local Food Processing Economy and Support Jobs
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing more than $6 million to help grow the economy by increasing food production facilities and supporting jobs across Manitoba under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Heath MacDonald and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced here today.
23.07.2025
First seaweed harvest completed at farm within Dutch offshore wind project
The first harvest has been completed at North Sea Farm 1, a commercial-scale seaweed farm located within the Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm off the coast of the Netherlands. The project is being developed by the non-profit North Sea Farmers.
23.07.2025
India - Government Initiatives to Promote Organic and Climate-Smart Farming
Organic farming initiatives are gaining momentum across India, driven by the Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) and the Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North Eastern Region (MOVCDNER).
23.07.2025
UK - Farmer raises red flags as extreme heat wipes out key crop: 'We are looking at ... making a loss on it'
One English wheat farmer is concerned that the extreme heat and dry spell England has been experiencing will result in significant crop losses this year, theBBCreported.
23.07.2025
Mexican farmers embrace nopal forage as alternative feed for livestock
As drought conditions persist in northern Mexico,agricultural authorities and livestock producers are turning tonopal— the prickly pear cactus, and specifically its edible pads — as a sustainable, affordable solution for livestock feed.
23.07.2025
Nigeria - MACBAN asks Tinubu’s govt to integrate climate resilience into livestock planning
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria on Wednesday called on the federal government to integrate climate resilience strategies into national livestock and agricultural planning.
23.07.2025
Canada - OPINION: Urban boundary expansion among 'most urgent' issues facing farmers
Land use and the need to preserve farmland in the face of development pressure, energy projects, and non-agricultural land uses dominate the conversation at Ontario Federation of Agriculture roundtables.
22.07.2025
Farmers protest outside Agriculture Department office in Karnal over urea shortage
Holding banners and raising slogans, the farmers accused the authorities of failing to ensure adequate urea supply.
22.07.2025
Guyana launches landmark premium-free crop insurance for rice farmers
In a groundbreaking move to protect farmers from climate-induced losses, Guyana President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday launched a premium-free crop insurance programme for rice farmers, hailing it as a historic step toward climate resilience and agricultural modernization.