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25.03.2025

Cyprus Agriculture Minister Urges Increased EU Funding at Council Meeting

Cyprus Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou participated in the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council, expressing satisfaction that Cyprus’ proposals were included in the European Commission’s Vision for Agriculture and Food.

25.03.2025

Kenya to host global summit on sustainable agriculture financing

Agriculture financing stakeholders at the launch event announcing the upcoming 2nd Annual Financing Agrifood Systems Sustainability (FINAS) 2025 Summit at KICC.

24.03.2025

Germany says UK lifts import ban imposed after German foot-and-mouth case

Britain has ended a ban on imports of German livestock and animal products imposed after a case of foot-and-mouth disease in Germany in January, Berlin’s agriculture ministry said on Monday.

24.03.2025

India - Hail batters Odisha's Deogarh, leaves many homeless

People whose houses were destroyed were accommodated in local schools at Paiknagar, Gundiapali and Chachhupali.

24.03.2025

India - YS Jagan Visits Farmers: Former CM Offers Support Amid Crop Losses

Former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy visited Tathireddipalle in YSR district this morning to assess the damage caused to banana plantations by unseasonal rains.

24.03.2025

Canada - Crop insurance at the centre of Saskatchewan budget

The budget also balances tax relief and record spending.

24.03.2025

USA - Palomar agrees to acquire Texas-based crop insurance MGA AAP

Deal follows two-year partnership and investment phase.

24.03.2025

USA - ASMI awarded USD 4.5 million in USDA funding for international marketing

The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) was awarded USD 4.5 million (EUR 4.2 million) in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding to spend on its international marketing efforts.

23.03.2025

USA - Federal Crop Insurance Program Leaves Most Farms Unprotected

Crop insurance is the cornerstone of the farm safety net, insuring farms for losses from unpredictable weather, market fluctuations, and other risks.

23.03.2025

Pakistan’s agricultural tax surpasses India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, worrying experts

Pakistans new agricultural income tax, implemented under International Monetary Fund (IMF) conditions, is drawing concerns from experts.

23.03.2025

India - Rajasthan govt plans to begin Rabi crop purchase at MSP next month

The Rajasthan government will begin purchase of mustard and gram at minimum support price (MSP) for this Rabi season (2025-26) from April 10.

23.03.2025

India - Unseasonal rain cause huge crop loss in Telangana

Unseasonal rain along with strong winds have caused widespread damage to crops in Telangana and the affected farmers are looking to the government for compensation.

23.03.2025

USA - USDA Announces $280 Million Grant Agreement to Support RioGrande Valley Agricultural Producers Amid Severe Water Shortages

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced a $280 million grant agreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) to provide critical economic relief to eligible Rio Grande Valley farmers and producers suffering from Mexico’s ongoing failure to meet its water delivery obligations under the 1944 Water Treaty.

23.03.2025

India - Farmers seek compensation for crop loss due to pest attack, diseases

Pest infestation and diseases have affected the crops, complained the farmers in Madurai district at the farmers grievance redressal meeting held at the Collectorate on Friday. They sought compensation for the damage to the crops.

20.03.2025

USA - Ohio farmers push for new farm bill this year

Farmers are pushing for Congress to pass a new farm bill this year, after failing to update the 2018 farm bill in either 2023 or 2024.

20.03.2025

Canada - Saskatchewan budget boosts agriculture spending, anticipating higher crop insurance costs

Saskatchewan’s budget for the coming fiscal year does not contain a contingency plan to deal with tariffs threatened by China and the United States.

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