Agriculture Ministry pushes greater livestock investment, innovation

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health at the Ministry of Agriculture is promoting increased investment and adoption of technological innovations to sustainably enhance the competitiveness of Indonesia's national...

Agriculture ministry clarifies regulations on meat movement into FMD-free zone

Staff Reporter THE Ministry of Agriculture’s Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS) has confirmed that the movement of dried or cooked meat of cloven-hoofed animals is permitted into the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) free zone without the need...

Agriculture has been badly hit by six years of drought in Morocco

On the drought-stricken plains of Morocco's Chtouka region, cherry tomato farms stretch as far as the eye can see, clinging to life through a single, environmentally contentious lifeline: desalination.

Agriculture secretary on Trump’s reconciliation bill: ‘Failure is not an option’

Agricultural fund scandal keeps on giving

Revelations about the OPEKEPE agricultural subsidy scandal continue to emerge. The case file sent to Parliament reveals a labyrinthine network of pressure and favoritism designed to secure subsidies for friends and associates while avoiding...

Agriculture still king in Fiji’s workforce

Fiji’s job market is still heavily tied to farms and markets with over a third of all workers employed in agriculture and sales. This is based on findings from the Fiji Bureau of Statistics 2023–24 Employment and Unemployment Survey. It showed...

Indonesia’s aquaculture sector needs technical assistance, finance to match blue economy hype to reality: experts

Indonesia’s seaweed and shrimp farming sectors have been making headlines as booming industries that address food security, energy and climate concerns, but speakers at the Indonesia edition of Eco-Business’ annual flagship forum said there was a...

Northwest region pushes for stronger agricultural value chains

SƠN LA — Tighter links across production, processing, preservation and consumption are critical to unlocking the full potential of agriculture in the northwest region, experts said. In recent years, the region has made notable progress in shifting...

Los Científicos Descartaron su Agricultura en el Desierto. Ahora la Están Estudiando

En las mesetas abrasadas por el sol de Arizona, el Dr. Michael Johnson está demostrando que los conocimientos indígenas ancestrales pueden superar a la agricultura moderna. En las altas mesetas azotadas por el viento del norte de Arizona, donde...

Oklahoma selects new agriculture youth council members for 2025-26

Blayne Arthur, Commissioner of Agriculture | Oklahoma Department Of Agriculture, Food and ForestryBlayne Arthur, Commissioner of Agriculture | Oklahoma Department Of Agriculture, Food and Forestry The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and...

Centre’s organic farming push: Farmers in Telangana to receive fertiliser aid, market access

To reduce chemical use in farming, the Centre is promoting organic agriculture under a national scheme, offering training and Rs.4,000 yearly aid to selected farmers. Organic clusters will be formed and bio-resource centres established across...

Graduate praises dairy course that helped him transition back into farming

Mark Kelly from Dungannon completed the Level 2 Agricultural Business Operations course at CAFRE’s Loughry Campus earlier this year. He said: "I really enjoyed the course and learned a lot from it. "The course suited me as it was held in the...

Senate Agriculture Committee chairman praises summer interns for their service

U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman acknowledged the contributions of interns who worked with the committee over the summer. The interns, Riley Swofford, Caroline Brickey, Jaiden Stansberry, and...

Exports of Agricultural, Food Products Hit Record High in First Half of 2025

Photo : YONHAP News The nation saw exports of agricultural and food products hit a record high in the first half of this year, backed by the popularity of ramyeon and other K-food goods overseas. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and...

Swedish start-up set to spice up indoor saffron farming

With demand for reliable, high-quality saffron expected to rise, start-ups are turning to vertical farming using controlled environment agriculture (CEA) to overcome the limitations of traditional outdoor cultivation of ‘red gold’ or the ‘king of...

Letters to the Editor: Need for Papaya Farming

Need for papaya farming The supply of papaya in the local markets of Darrang district seems to be much more inadequate than its demands these days. Customers find it hard to buy papaya for its dire scarcity in the markets. Ripe papayas are seldom...

NE China's Fuyuan City develops modern agriculture to improve locals' incomes

This photo taken on July 2, 2025 shows a climatic detector at the planting base of cranberry in Fuyuan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Located in the easternmost part of China, Fuyuan City is dubbed "the east pole of Huaxia...

Detector Dogs: Agriculture’s Best Friend

(Family Features) They may be cute, fluffy and friendly, but some dogs also have an important job: protecting America’s food supply. By deploying specially trained beagles, Labrador retrievers and Jack Russell terriers, the U.S. Department of...

Trade deal with US likely in 48 hours, India firm on agriculture red line

An interim trade deal between India and the US is likely to be signed within the next 48 hours - days before the July 9 deadline on Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs is set to expire. Sources said the negotiations were in the final stages, with...

Sleepy Eye FFA membefers take agriculture tour

The Sleepy Eye FFA members had a fun-filled day of learning on the Summer Ag Tour. Pictured at Schmidt’s Meat Market - L to R, front: Arianna Guerra, Arianna Moore, Neveah Moore, Isabella Robb, Ellie Weilage, Peyton Erickson, Aubree Rathman, Sam...