Kyrgyzstan begins construction of 600-ton fruit and vegetable storage center
In the Uzgen district of Kyrgyzstan, construction has begun on a new storage facility for fruits and vegetables.
14.07.2025
14.07.2025
USA - Mississippi launches oyster spawning program following first season in years
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) is set to begin spawning oysters using a mobile hatchery as part of a program run in partnership with the University of Southern Mississippi's (USM) Thad Cochran Marine Aquaculture Center (TCMAC).
13.07.2025
USA - Texas floodwaters damaged crops and endangered livestock. Now farmers and ranchers are cleaning up
Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ranches.
13.07.2025
Jamaica - Ground Broken for $26 Billion Pedro Plains Irrigation Expansion Project
Ground was broken on Friday (July 11) for the $26 billion Pedro Plains Irrigation Expansion Project, which will bring water to thousands of farmers across the southern end of St. Elizabeth.
13.07.2025
Vietnam pivots to green aquaculture to draw global seafood buyers
Vietnam's aquaculture industry is emerging as a key player, with a focus on cutting environmental damage while cashing in on the world’s growing appetite for responsibly sourced seafood.
13.07.2025
Türkiye’s farmers suffer crop losses of up to 85% amid drought
Farmers across Türkiye are facing severe crop losses due to prolonged drought and extreme temperatures, with yield declines reaching up to 85%, according to Türkiye Agricultural Chambers Union (TZOB) President Semsi Bayraktar.
13.07.2025
China’s cotton topping robot promises fully automated production of Xinjiang crop
Developers say the device uses lasers to mechanise the last laborious task that until now has relied on manual workers.
13.07.2025
Bangladesh - Floods recede in Feni, leaves mark on agriculture, fisheries and roads
Floodwaters have begun to recede from most areas of Feni, where continuous rainfall and hilly run-off since June 8 caused embankments to collapse at 12 points along the Muhuri, Kahua, and Silonia rivers, inundating large parts of Parshuram, Phulgazi, and Feni Sadar upazila.
10.07.2025
USA - USDA Launches 2023-2024 Crop Loss Disaster Assistance
USDA's opening of applicationsfor Stage 1 of the new Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) marks the start of a new chapter in federal efforts to offset crop, tree and vine losses tied to natural disasters in calendar years 2023 and 2024.
10.07.2025
USA - UF develops AI tool for crop damage detection
University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is spearheading a project under AI scientist Nikolaos Tziolas to enhance agricultural insights using a conversational AI platform.
10.07.2025
USA - New screwworm case pauses reopening of Mexican border for livestock
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service had announced plans to slowly reopen the southern border for livestock starting July 7 in Douglas, Arizona, and open more entries one by one through Sept. 5.
10.07.2025
$150B farm succession challenge looms for NZ agriculture
Within the next 10 years, New Zealand agriculture will need to manage its largest-ever intergenerational transfer of wealth, conservatively valued at $150 billion in farming assets.
10.07.2025
FAO and the Government of Saint Lucia launch USD $16.7 Million FISH-ADAPT Project to Strengthen Climate Resilience in the Fisheries Sector
The project aims to reach 75,000 beneficiaries in the fisheries sector over its five-year implementation period.
10.07.2025
India - Gyalshing farmers in despair due to frequent crop damage by wild animals
Farmers across rural areas of Gyalshing district are grappling with repeated crop damage caused by wild animals, leading to significant agricultural losses and growing frustration.
09.07.2025
Bakkafrost Scotland secures £630k grant for waste recycling project at hatchery
A project by Bakkafrost Scotland to recycle waste at its aquaculture hatchery in Wester Ross has secured up to £630,290 in funding from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE).
09.07.2025
Canadian Crop Hail Association following up on over 2000 hail claims in the Prairies
Rainfall across the prairies and even provincially has been quite variable this year.