Canada - FCC-led coalition to invest $5 billion into agriculture innovation
A coalition of companies convened by Farm Credit Canada (FCC) will invest $5 billion into agriculture and food innovation by 2030.
10.02.2026
10.02.2026
Fiji Government launches National Women in Agriculture Symposium plans
Fiji has launched national preparations for the National Women in Agriculture Symposium, signalling a renewed focus on women's economic empowerment across the country's primary industries.
02.02.2026
Study shows insect farming byproduct boosts soil health, reduces crop damage
With insect farming projected to produce millions of tons of insects in the coming years, Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station researchers offer evidence that the insect farming byproduct called "frass" can improve soil health and reduce insect damage in soybean crops.
02.02.2026
USA - Winter weather creates hard work for local livestock farmers
While many residents were safely tucked inside during the snowstorm that hit the Shenandoah Valley on Jan. 25, Mindy Lipinski of Revercomb Farms in Bridgewater was not.
02.02.2026
USA - Record-Breaking Cold Hits South, Leaving Snow, Accidents and Crop Damage
Record-breaking cold gripped the Southeast this weekend, bringing heavy snow to parts of Tennessee and North Carolina, canceling flights across the region and threatening citrus crops in Florida.
02.02.2026
Ghana - Government deepens engagement with fish farmers to boost aquaculture sector
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Emelia Arthur, has concluded a two-day working tour of major aquaculture facilities across the Eastern, Volta, and Greater Accra Regions.
02.02.2026
India - Govt Social Security Insurance Coverage Crosses 125 Crore Policies
The Union government on Monday said it is steadily expanding the reach of affordable insurance across the country through a mix of low-premium social security schemes, regulatory reforms and digital outreach, with the long-term objective of bringing every citizen under some form of insurance protection by 2047.
02.02.2026
USA - Statewide $10M agriculture innovation grant coming soon for Pennsylvania startups
Pennsylvania is reopening a funding opportunity for local agricultural technology companies, presenting another chance for startups in the space to level up their products.
01.02.2026
Australia - CSIRO’s research to tackle $150 million in crop loss
New research has unlocked the genetic code of a crop damaging fungus, opening the way for improved disease control
01.02.2026
Reefer and controlled atmosphere technologies highlighted in Berlin
MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company) will participate in Fruit Logistica 2026 in Berlin.
01.02.2026
India - Union Budget 2026 raises farm allocation but cuts crop insurance, keeps key schemes underfunded
Agriculture and allied activities saw an allocation of Rs 1.62 lakh crore, an increase of around 7 per cent compared to Revised Estimates of Rs 1.51 lakh crore in 2025-26.
01.02.2026
Nestlé announces collaboration to scale regenerative agriculture
Nestlé has announced a collaboration with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) as part of its efforts to scale regenerative agriculture globally.
01.02.2026
Storms in Spain and Morocco: 'Everyone had to cancel trade'
Severe weather conditions in Spain, Turkey, and Morocco have put a damper on vegetable supplies.
01.02.2026
Reducing fish costs will strengthen Nigeria’s aquaculture, food security
Lagos’ feed and fingerling subsidies for small farmers and the federal FISH4ACP program,i will reduce fish cost and strengthen food security in 2026, Bismarck Rewane, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Limited has said.
29.01.2026
India - MP CM orders assessment of crop damage due to winter rain
Most parts of the state have experienced winter rainfall over the past few days, while some areas also witnessed hailstorms that caused extensive damage to standing crops.
29.01.2026
USA - Illinois Department of Agriculture announces $3.6 million in grant funds for food infrastructure
These funds were appropriated from the 2026 state budget and are set to be used to support local food processing, aggregation, and distribution.