Mexico launches health, economic response to livestock screwworms
The re-emergence of the New World screwworm in Mexico, more than two decades after eradication, has triggered a health crisis with major economic repercussions.
09.10.2025
09.10.2025
Greece Ramps Up Measures as Sheep Pox Outbreak Threatens Livestock
Greece is grappling with a growing outbreak of sheep pox, a viral disease spreading across multiple farming regions and endangering livestock producers’ livelihoods.
09.10.2025
Cambodia - Regenerative methods key to addressing challenges faced by agricultural sector
Regenerative methods are key to overcoming Cambodia’s agricultural challenges as they directly address critical issues like climate change vulnerability, severe soil degradation, low productivity, and economic instability, a senior official at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), observed yesterday.
08.10.2025
Parliament ready to start talks about simplifying EU agriculture laws
On Wednesday, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) reached a consensus on a negotiating position aimed at simplifying the European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
08.10.2025
Oman studies private sector role in managing agricultural cities
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources is studying models to manage and operate agricultural cities and nurseries through the private sector, as part of efforts to create a more flexible and attractive investment environment.
08.10.2025
USA - OSU entomologists work to save beetles important to human and livestock health
One man’s waste can be a beetle’s treasure, according to Oklahoma State University entomologist Wyatt Hoback.
08.10.2025
UK - SNIB urged to review Gresham House funding
Land reform campaigners are calling on the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) to reconsider its £50 million investment in Gresham House.
08.10.2025
Norway - Salmon Evolution hits record biomass production, higher harvest weights at “fully stocked farm”
Norwegian land-based salmon farming company Salmon Evolution has hit a new record biomass production at its Indre Harøy, Norway-based facility.
08.10.2025
Australia - Tasmanian salmon farmer Petuna partners with Ace Aquatec on biomass cameras
East Devonport, Tasmania-based salmon and trout farmer Petuna, which raises fish in the Tamar River estuary at Rowella and in Macquarie Harbour, has partnered with Dundee, U.K.-based Ace Aquatec to use the aquaculture technology company’s underwater biomass-measuring cameras.
07.10.2025
USA - Cargill donates $1 million to K-State Agriculture Innovation Initiative
Cargill’s donation of $1 million to the Kansas State University Agriculture Innovation Initiative brings the university one step closer to meeting its $210 million goal.
07.10.2025
Saskatchewan looks to expand trade in Indonesia
Saskatchewan intends to increase its agricultural partnership with Indonesia.
07.10.2025
Philippines - Over 600k hit by Cebu quake, ‘Paolo’ agriculture losses at P105.39m
More than 600,000 people across northern Cebu have been affected by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck the province last week, according to the latest situation report of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).
07.10.2025
European Union signs new fisheries protocol with São Tomé and Príncipe
The European Union and São Tomé and Príncipe have signed a new fisheries protocol that will allow EU vessels to continue harvesting fish from the latter’s territorial waters.
07.10.2025
Mozambique’s forests under threat: Shifting agriculture and wildfires drive tree cover loss
Mozambique has witnessed a significant decline in its tree cover over the years, with shifting agriculture being the predominant driver.
07.10.2025
Canada - Ontario Investing $41 Million in Agricultural Research Infrastructure
The Ontario government is investing over $41 million over the next four years to build and revitalizeAgricultural Research and Innovation Ontario (ARIO)infrastructure.
05.10.2025
Indonesia's shrimp industry suffering after radioactive case, association says
Indonesia's shrimp industry suffered a 30-35 per cent drop in processing absorption after a radioactive contamination was detected in a batch of shrimp shipped to the US in August, the country's shrimp farmers' association said on Friday.