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Wednesday, May 8

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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Partners with The Do More Agriculture Foundation to Support Farmer Mental Health

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DULUTH, Ga., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (the "Foundation"), a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agriculture development, announced a new partnership with…

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Nigerian, Israeli Firms Partner To Create 1,000 Jobs Through Agriculture

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Tova Africa, a social entrepreneurship organisation in Nigeria, and Green 2000, an Israeli agricultural firm, have signed a partnership deal to empower Nigerian youths. In a statement on Saturday, Tova said the partnership, which also…

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Agriculture accounts for N7tr of Lagos GDP, says commissioner

Agriculture contributes N7 trillion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Lagos State, Commissioner for Agriculture, Bisola Olusanya said yesterday. According to her, the Lagos food market size stands at...

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Sustainability First, Antitrust Second? – The EU Commission’s New Rules on Agriculture Cooperations

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273426 at https://natlawreview.com/article/sustainability-first-antitrust-second-eu-commissions-new-rules-agriculture

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FG commissions firm to supply 85,000 agriculture machinery across LGAs

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Amid efforts to boost access to agriculture mechanization, the federal government has commissioned Tee-Pama Nigeria Limited, vendors of Chinese YTO Agricultural Machinery to supply 85,000 farming equipment across the 774 local government…

Tuesday, May 7

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IAA Foundation awards $151,501 in scholarships to students pursuing agriculture degrees

Students can count on support of scholarships for college tuition during the 2024-2025 school year, courtesy of the IAA Foundation.

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Agriculture contributes N7trn to Lagos economy – Official

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Abisola Olusanya, Lagos State commissioner for agriculture, has put the contribution of the sector to the economy of the state

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Agriculture contributes N7trn to Lagos GDP — Commissioner

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Tribune Online; Agriculture contributes N7trn to Lagos GDP — Commissioner

Frans Timmermans tried to destroy European farming, says Italian agriculture minister

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Francesco Lollobrigida accuses the Dutch Green Deal architect of creating farming rules so rigid that the EU would have to import food through Rotterdam.

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USDA, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska Innovation Campus Break Ground for New Research Center on Precision Agriculture

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Agricultural Research Service (ARS), the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL), and Nebraska Innovation Campus held a groundbreaking ceremony to launch the construction of the National Center…

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AP EAMCET 2024 Admit Cards Out: Hall Tickets for Andhra Pradesh’s Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test Released at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in; Know Steps To Download

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The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education has released the AP EAPCET 2024 admit card on May 7, 2024, allowing candidates to download it from the official website - cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.

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NiMet’s Renewed Collaboration With Agriculture Ministry

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UCHE NWORAH The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has the mandate to ensure food security in crop, livestock and fisheries. The ministry is also tasked to stimulate agricultural employment and services, promote the…

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Preliminary Texas Panhandle Wildfire Agriculture Losses Top $123 million, costliest In State History

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economists project the Panhandle wildfires caused $123 million in preliminary agricultural losses, making it the costliest on record. More than 1.2 million acres burned beginning Feb.

Monday, May 6

21

Russia boosts sugar production by 47% in Q1 2024 — Agriculture Ministry

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Such figures are driven by the high harvest of sugar beet last year

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Ghana hosts West African consultative meeting to transform dryland agriculture

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The conference focused on enhancing yields of key cereals like sorghum and millet through innovation.

What does climate change mean for the future of agriculture? Insights from the IMPACT modeling system

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What does climate change mean for the future of agriculture? Insights from the IMPACT modeling system

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Oti Minister Seeks Partnership with NSS to Boost Education and Agriculture

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Amanda Atunah, https://newsghana.com.gh/oti-minister-seeks-partnership-with-nss-to-boost-education-and-agriculture/The Oti Regional Minister, Mr. Daniel Machator, has engaged in…

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Three Kada officers detained, Agriculture Ministry open to MACC probe on bribery

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PUTRAJAYA, May 6 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) is ready to cooperate with the Malaysian Anti-Co...

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Zimbabwe: Selling, Growing Genetically Modified Maize Seed Is Illegal- - Agriculture Deputy Minister

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DEPUTY Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Vangelis Haritatos, has warned that those illegally selling genetically modified organism (GMO) maize to farmers for planting will be prosecuted.

Sunday, May 5

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Veterinary medicine alumni want government to prioritise innovative agriculture

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The Alumni of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise innovative and technologically-drive agricultural practices by procuring modern agricultural equipment, set…