Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Sunday called for intensifying vaccination efforts to curb Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), aiming to safeguard the country’s livestock and protect farmers from severe financial losses.
A fungus that affects strawberry plants is forcing at least one Prince Edward Island farm to change its operations this summer.
Connections between grocery stores, local producers and consumers could help combat food insecurity in the state, according toOklahoma State University researchersandHunger Free Oklahoma, a nonprofit organization that works to ensure Oklahomans have access to affordable, nutritious foods.
Ecuadorian fishing industry groups have partnered to create a new national fishing union.
Azerbaijan has introduced temporary restrictions on the import and transit of live poultry, poultry products, and various livestock from specific regions due to the outbreak of infectious animal diseases abroad, the Food Safety Agency of Azerbaijan (AFSI) announced on Thursday.
Yanmar Turkey, the full subsidiary of Japanese giant Yanmar in Türkiye, exports agricultural equipment produced in Türkiye under the YTAgri brand to a wide geography from the Far East to Europe, from North Africa to the Caucasus. In this way, it contributes to Yanmar's global growth strategy.
A prolonged dry spell is threatening to decimate paddy cultivation across Srinagar and other parts of Jammu & Kashmir, prompting authorities to ramp up promotion of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).
Saskatchewan agriculture minister Daryl Harrison said governments had to quickly adapt to support producers’ management decisions.
Insurance experts advise residents who lost homes, ag buildings and crops to document losses, contact insurance agents and file claims, even when in doubt.
Prime Minister Edi Rama held a meeting today in the city of Cërrik, focusing on agricultural development, the challenges the sector faces, and the need for a comprehensive approach.
Innovaciones Alumbra (iAlumbra), a foundation established by Walmart heiress Christy Walton, will support the development of regenerative aquaculture in Mexico with the creation of The Center for Applied Aquaculture Innovation (CAAI) in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
The Alberta government has announced a one-time grant of $3.2 million to twelve applied research associations.
Farmers across Europe are facing crop losses and rising costs after a fierce heatwave dried out fields and pushed irrigation to its limits.
The development assumes significance given that average crop losses are estimated at 10-35% annually due to weeds, pests and disease.
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it will begin reopening ports along the U.S.–Mexico border for imports of live cattle, bison, and horses, following what officials described as significant progress in controlling the spread of New World screwworm (NWS) in Mexico.
PresidentLuiz Inacio Lula da Silvasigned this Monday a decree in Brasília establishing the National Programme for the Reduction of Pesticides, known as Pronara.