USA - Report looks at livestock waste reaching Michigan waterways
A new analysis reveals a staggering amount of livestock waste is flowing through Michigans waterways each year - equivalent to the sewage of 81 million people.
03.03.2025
03.03.2025
India - Odisha govt to provide free treatment, vaccination for livestock
The Odisha government has decided to provide free treatment and vaccination for livestock from March 1, Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulananda Mallik said Thursday.
02.03.2025
Researchers, producers and industry come together for Canadian agricultural sustainability conference
The University of Manitoba plays host this week toSustainability of Canadian Agriculture 2025, a free three-day virtual conference March 4-6 that will unite a diversity of stakeholders in exploring ways to enhance farming resilience and environmental stewardship.
02.03.2025
Jordan - Over 18,000 agricultural workers covered insocial security by end of January
The number of agricultural workers covered by the social security reached 18,761 by the end of January 2025, compared with 5,988 workers in 2020, following the implementation of the 2021 Agricultural Workers Law.
02.03.2025
India - 2.85 lakh farmers to get electricity connections for agriculture by June
Around 2.85 lakh more farmers in Bihar are set to get electricity connections for agricultural activities by June this year, officials said.
02.03.2025
Nepal - Frequent leopard attacks in upper Mustang threat livestock farming
The livestock farming in upper Mustang is at increasing risk owing to snow leopard attacks.
02.03.2025
Zimbabwe - Surge in army worm threatens crops
The African army worm infestation is escalating in Zimbabwe, with alarming reports indicating that all seven districts of Manicaland have been affected, particularly in Mutasa district, which is facing the brunt of the crisis.
02.03.2025
Crops Research Institute on the verge of Wheat breakthrough in Ghana
TheCrops Research Institutehas made a giant step towards wheat production in Ghana as an ongoing research into the viability of commercial production of the crop has shown a very positive prospect.
26.02.2025
USA - New Hampshire farmers battle crop losses as extreme weather disrupts growing seasons
Farmers in New Hampshire are experiencing weather whiplash, shifting from one extreme to another, impacting fields and livelihoods, as reported by Concord Monitor.
26.02.2025
Wales - Marine, Fisheries and Aquaculture Industry in Line for £1.4m Funding Boost
More than £1 million of Welsh Government funding is being made available to boost the marine, fisheries and aquaculture industry in Wales.
26.02.2025
USA - North Dakota House advances $30 million incentive program for large agricultural developments
Much of the bill has been designed, and discussed, with the proposed Agristo potato processing facility in Grand Forks in mind.
26.02.2025
Canada - Crop insurance coverage sags in Saskatchewan as price estimates fall
It wasn’t the usual way for the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corp. to announce its offering for the upcoming year. When it isnt particularly good news, governments would rather not attract more attention than necessary.
26.02.2025
Illegal meat smuggling raises alarms over livestock disease threat to UK and Ireland
The UK government is under pressure to stop illegal meat being smuggled in, amid warnings of a disease crisis for British farmers.
26.02.2025
Australia - Fig orchard calls for help as healthy crops go to waste amid SA fruit fly crisis
Adelaide Hills fig orchard Willabrand Australia has posted vision on their social media calling out the nature of restrictions regarding the early 2025 fruit fly outbreak.
25.02.2025
USA - New Program to Reduce Crop Insurance Premiums for Delaware Farmers
The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) has announced a new program aimed at financially protecting farmers in the First State.
25.02.2025
FAO supports Jordan in agricultural improvements
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization will support the Arab country in two projects—one focuses on the genetic improvement of almonds, and the other on training farmers.