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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.

29.01.2026

Poland's Tauron to supply clean power to aluminium, agricultural cos

Polish utility Tauron Polska Energia (WSE:TPE) will supply renewable energy to aluminium profiles maker Grupa Kety and agricultural BZK Group under power purchase agreements (PPAs) tailored to their needs.

29.01.2026

USA - Golden mussel invasion in California threatens water systems and agriculture

The fight to remove the golden mussel continues in California.

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