USA - Researchers make breakthrough discovery that could transform agriculture: 'This research is important'
Scientists at Iowa State University have determined that co-locating solar panels and certain plants may be beneficial for crop production.
13.08.2025
12.08.2025
Drought stalks Serbia, harming livestock
A prolonged drought and sweltering heat are taking their toll on villagers, livestock and crops in the mountains of southeastern Serbia, with animals starting to die,APAreports citingReuters.
12.08.2025
Danish technology aims to eradicate methane emissions from livestock barn air
Researchers are hopeful that dilute methane emissions from dairy barns can be effectively eliminated at commercial scale using technology.
12.08.2025
USA - Tennessee Department of Agriculture deploys detector dogs to sniff out invasive Spotted Lanternflies
The Tennessee DOA has enlisted two trained dogs to detect and combat the invasive Spotted Lanternfly that can threaten crops.
12.08.2025
USA - Farmers struggle as unexpected creatures cause massive damage: 'They're incredibly disruptive'
Georgia farmers are contending with an especially destructive species.
12.08.2025
India - 78.41 crore applications insured, Rs 1.83 lakh crore claims paid under PMFBY
PMFBY covers the entire crop cycle, from pre-sowing to post-harvest, including damage during storage if caused by a notified calamity.
12.08.2025
Canada - Alberta takes steps to salvage drought-ravaged crops for livestock
The governments of Canada and Alberta have stepped up to assist Alberta farmers in dealing with the anticipated challenges of the 2025 crop year by increasing the low yield allowance.
11.08.2025
U.S. swine industry creates coalition to combat H5N1 threat
The U.S. swine industry has proactively united to combat the potential threat of H5N1 influenza, a highly pathogenic avian influenza that has impacted poultry flocks and dairy herds, humans and a few pigs on an isolated Oregon hobby farm.
11.08.2025
Canada - Low yield threshold doubled to encourage salvaging crops
Due to the dry conditions in many parts of Alberta, the low yield threshold has been doubled for 2025.
11.08.2025
Researchers use high-tech drones to combat urgent threat to food supply: 'Using sensors to detect things the human eye can't see'
In 2016, several varieties of soy, corn, cotton, and more were genetically modified to resist the effects ofdicamba, a powerful chemical herbicide.
11.08.2025
USA - Nebraska's corn expertise helps crack code in journey to revolutionize agriculture
Experts in the heart of Husker Nation are once again helping the world unravel the genetic secrets of corn — a crop that plays a pivotal role in global agriculture.
11.08.2025
Kyrgyzstan Urges Farmers to Expand Fodder Crop Cultivation
The Kyrgyz Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry has called on farmers to actively plant corn, soybeans, sorghum, and other fodder crops for animal feed.
11.08.2025
Olumide Olowe leads breakthrough in replacing antibiotics in fish farming
New study shows natural feed additives could transform aquaculture health management.
10.08.2025
India - Shivraj Chouhan to transfer ₹3,200 cr crop insurance to 3 million farmers
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will on Monday digitally transfer a crop insurance claim amount of ₹ 3,200 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) to 3 million farmer beneficiaries.
10.08.2025
USA - Storm leaves wind, hail damage to homes, crops across state
Golf ball-sized hail and strong winds left a number of Powers Lake and area homes damaged and crops destroyed in a Thursday night, Aug. 7, storm described by the National Weather Service as widespread in North Dakota.
10.08.2025
India - Paddy farmers grapple with dwarf virus, seek compensation for crop loss
Weeks after a mysterious disease was first reported in Ambala’s paddy fields, farmers across Haryana’s key rice-producing districts—Karnal, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Kaithal, and Yamunanagar—are alarmed by stunted crop growth linked to the Southern Rice Black Streak Dwarf Virus (SRBSDV).