Orchard owners in Australia are facing a worrying trend of birds feasting on their alreadydrought-threatened harvest, an unfortunate sign of increasinglyextreme weatherevents.
Alabama farmers considering investing in irrigation equipment will soon have a free, comprehensive online tool to help them decide. A new prediction model will combine weather and economic data to determine if the investment will pay dividends—or cost more than it’s worth.
The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) will seek an extension of its charter by another 25 years once the 20th Congress starts, its top official said.
The planting season for the rice crop in the state of Arkansas got off to a roaring start. Then, the rains and floods came.
The southern regions of the Great Hungarian Plain, one of the country’s breadbaskets, have been struggling with extremely low precipitation for a decade.
As regulatory pressure intensifies, climate risks accelerate and market demands evolve – regenerative agriculture is no longer optional; it’s a business necessity.
With insurance virtually free, lakhs of people rushed to make claims on non-existent crops on land that was often not even used for farming. The 2023 experiment has failed, the government now admits.
The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) is pushing for a P1 billion increase in its 2026 budget to expand insurance coverage for farmers.
In April,the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announcedthe awarding of more than $15.3 million to projects that will strengthen prevention, preparedness, early detection, and rapid response to the most damaging diseases threatening U.S. livestock.
Mexico has agreed to lift restrictions on U.S. Department of Agriculture aircraft and waive customs duties on eradication equipment used in the fight against the deadly New World Screwworm, following a request from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins.
The farmers claim that they are often taken advantage of by the ‘mango mandis’.
Türkiye faces increasing climate disasters, with frost, drought and temperature shifts threatening agriculture.
Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists have developed a new approach to countering citrus greening and potato zebra chip diseases, two economically devastating agricultural diseases in the U.S.
Farmers in many parts of India face wild swings in rain and heat. Extreme weather events can wash away seasonal crops, leaving rural households in trouble.
In a significant turnaround for Argentina's agricultural sector, farmers unloaded a substantial 230,000 metric tons of soybeans in a single day, according to data released by the Rosario grains exchange.
The World Bank Board of Directors has approved an additional financing for the second phase of the West Africa Food System Resilience Program (FSRP), aimed to help Ghana strengthen its capacities to address food insecurity and build resilient food systems.