The Federal Government of Nigeria has released two new chicken breeds and 14 new high-yield crop varieties towards increasing agricultural production and improving the nutritional status of Nigerians.
Consistently dry weather across Illinois in October sped up harvest progress but slowed down fall fieldwork.
Minister Henry Musa Kpaka is in Makeni, northern Sierra Leone, having just completed a day-long engagement with farmers, braving relentless rain.
Harvesting is nearing completion in the major Chinese agricultural provinces of Heilongjiang, Henan and Hunan, with a bumper harvest of grain expected, despite extreme weather that caused multiple natural disasters, harming crop growth.
Recognising the urgent need for addressing the escalating agrarian crisis leading to despair and suicides, the Kisan Mazdoor Commission and Nation for Farmers have releasedFarmers Mamifesto for Maharashtratoday October 28. Deliberations on the detailed demands were sharpened at the last weekend conference of experts and activists held in Mumbai.
With swift production recovery and continued growth, Vietnams agricultural sector could potentially surpass the 60 billion USD export target, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
Recent heavy rains have caused severe crop damage across Shivamogga district, affecting approximately 353 hectares of paddy fields.
Alaa Farouk,MinisterofAgricultureand Land Reclamation, has held bilateral meetings with his Syrian and Bahraini counterparts, the President of the Arab Center for Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD), the Chairperson of the Zarqa Chamber of Industry, and the President of the Jordanian Poultry Producers Association to discuss joint cooperation.
An agro allied company, Agbeyewa Farms has said its focus is to use agriculture to eradicate poverty and guarantee prosperity in line with the priority of the administration of President Bola Tinubu.
Indias exports of agricultural and processed food products declined marginally (1%) to $ 12.13 billion in the first half of FY25, owing to sharp fall of 17% in non-basmati rice shipments.
Tuesday marks one month since astate of emergencywas declared in Virginia from Hurricane Helene and FEMA has been in our hometowns.FEMAFederal Coordinating Officer Timothy Pheil estimated there was a total of $160 million of agricultural losses in Virginia. He said $60 million came from Grayson County alone.
A group of Waitaki farmers have partnered with the district council to explore the potential of medicinal crops to diversify land use and boost the districts economy.
The recent combination of drought conditions and a deluge of heavy rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Helene has left many Ohio soybean farmers grappling with compromised crop quality and uncertain futures.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a final rule that revises pre-harvest agricultural water provisions in the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule.
Swarms of locusts from Ethiopia invaded Sudans al-Fashqa district on Monday, raising alarm in Gedaref state, the countrys main breadbasket region.
Vietnams agricultural exports are on track to set a historic record, projected at 60-61 billion USD, despite weather challenges and fluctuations in the world.