The University of Southampton is leading a new project to improve the sustainability of mollusc farming in Asia, one of the largest producing regions for oysters, mussels, and clams.
The Ministry of Agriculture is considering introducing a 6-month restriction on the import of chicken eggs into Kyrgyzstan.
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council has said Nigeria can generate over ₦150 billion annually through livestock exports if it complies with international livestock market standards.
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has announced that it is joining a new $27.4 million global initiative to reduce methane emissions from livestock by harnessing natural variation in how animals digest food.
The biggest livestock farms could have been prohibited from building new or bigger facilities in some of Oregon’s most polluted groundwater regions under a state legislative bill environmental groups were backing. But it won’t happen this year.
The executive director of the Association of Illinois Soil & Water Conservation Districts says farmers across the state are speaking out about a proposed cut to a popular cover crop program.
When Mariam Hamzat was an undergraduate in Nigeria studying environmental biology, she saw farmers from surrounding areas sell their produce, but at a fraction of its value.
The African Development Bank is mobilising $2.2 billion to develop agricultural processing zones in 28 states in Nigeria to boost food security and create jobs, the bank's president Akinwumi Adesina said on Tuesday.
Indian aquaculture technology company Aquaconnect announced plans to invest USD 4.5 million (EUR 4.1 million) into the research and production of aquaculture biological solutions that should help the firm provide science-driven health innovations for shrimp and fish farmers.
Commercial cultivation of Napier grass has become a boon for many farmers and poor families, helping them achieve self-sufficiency, and boosting the district's livestock sector and milk production in recent years.
The Bezos Earth Fund and Global Methane Hub have committed$27.4 millionto launch theGlobal Methane Genetics initiative, an ambitious international program to breed livestock that naturally emits less methane—without altering how animals are raised or fed.
Unseasonal rains have led to extensive crop losses across different districts in the State. The districts of erstwhile Nizamabad, Mahabubnagar, Rangareddy and Nalgonda, especially, Yadadri Bhongir have borne the brunt of the sudden downpour.
Azerbaijan has begun insuring strawberry crops as part of its ongoing state-supported agricultural insurance program for fruit orchards and berry plantations, the Ministry of Agriculture toldTrend.
The Moreton Bay islands of North Stradbroke (Minjerribah) and Moreton (Mulgumpin) played a crucial role in weakening Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it hurtled towards the south-east Queensland coast last month.
United Overseas Bank (UOB) Vietnam and Nam Viet Corporation (NAVICO) have signed a green trade finance agreement, marking a key step in their partnership to promote sustainable aquaculture in Vietnam in line with global standards.
A group of Moroccan lawmakers has launched an initiative to form a parliamentary fact-finding committee to investigate government support for livestock imports and the livestock sector more broadly.