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30.06.2025

USA - UF Scientists to Develop AI Technology to Help Growers Assess Crop Damage after Hurricanes

Imagine using a generative AI platform similar to ChatGPT to get crop-damage information after a hurricane. That’s what University ofFloridaartificial intelligence (AI) scientistNikolaosTziolasplans to provide to farmers statewide.

30.06.2025

Philippines lifts import ban on Dutch poultry products

THE Philippine government, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), has lifted the ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds, including poultry products, from the Netherlands.

30.06.2025

FAO Launches Digital Agriculture Drive to Empower Rural Zimbabwean Farmers

In a transformative push toward smarter, more inclusive agricultural systems, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has intensified its digital agriculture efforts in Zimbabwe by launching a Digital Fair in the Bikita district of Masvingo province.

30.06.2025

USA - Crop Insurance Protects Farming Generations

Family Farm Stays Strong Through Disaster with Risk Support

30.06.2025

UK - Major boost to cut agricultural pollution

Funding for Environment Agency farm inspections is doubling as part of a wider drive to help farmers slash agricultural pollution.

29.06.2025

Facing public anger, China boosts payouts for flood-hit areas and includes livestock in new compensation rules

China has expanded the economic safeguards for segments of its population affected by flood control schemes in times of extreme rainfall, including pledges of direct compensation from the central government and payments for livestock losses.

29.06.2025

Wildfires in northwestern Türkiye largely contained, says Agriculture Minister

Major wildfires that erupted along the Sakarya-Bilecik border and in Manisa’s Akhisar district have been largely brought under control, Türkiye’s Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı announced on Sunday.

29.06.2025

Tajikistan and Central Asia Face Escalating Water Crisis

Central Asia is emerging as one of the regions most vulnerable to drought,accordingto the latestGlobal Drought Outlookpublished by the United Nations. .

29.06.2025

Canada - Drought support for farmers coming from provincial, federal governments

The provincial and federal governments are joining forces to provide relief for drought-stricken producers in Saskatchewan.

29.06.2025

Thailand - Flash floods hit Chiang Rai as heavy rain triggers mass evacuations, severe crop damage

Thailand’s Chiang Rai province is grappling with severe flooding following continuous heavy rainfall overnight on June 26, extending into the morning of June 27.

29.06.2025

Jamaica - Agriculture Ministry’s $100m drought response amid low rainfall in several parishes

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining has earmarked $100 million as part of its activated drought mitigation protocols aimed at providing immediate and diverse assistance to farmers through various agencies to contain the problem.

26.06.2025

Agricultural weed control is a delicate process. AI tools could transform how farmers tackle it.

Weeds remain one of the most persistent problems in agriculture. But the biggest issue facing modern farmers isn't getting rid of weeds; mechanical tools and herbicides can do that. Instead, the difficulty lies in identifying and killing weeds without harming crops.

26.06.2025

Canada - Heavy storms bring damage to some Sask. crops, equipment

Severe storms over the week of June 17 to 23 caused damage to some crops, buildings and machinery, according to Saskatchewan’s latest crop report.

26.06.2025

Ireland - Sustainable livestock village returns with focus on generational renewal

The Sustainable Livestock Village returns to the Tullamore Show FBD National Livestock Show on Sunday, August 10.

26.06.2025

AI-powered agriculture and economic transformation in Bangladesh

Bangladesh sits at the cusp of a digital revolution.

26.06.2025

USA - Tennessee State University breaks ground on $90 million agriculture buildings

Tennessee State University is investing in the future of agricultural education with a groundbreaking $90 million buildings.

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