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Studying agriculture to sow a greener future

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Studying agriculture to sow a greener future

Optimizing Genetics To Advance Controlled Environment Agriculture

Texas A&M AgriLife is adding crucial expertise to help guide future innovations in controlled environment horticulture as the burgeoning field continues to evolve. Krishna Bhattarai, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant breeder for

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Country Music Star John Rich Condemns EATS Act Included in Farm Bill that Helps China Invasion into American Agriculture

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"If the final Committee-passed Farm Bill includes the EATS Act or any language that nullifies state and local agriculture laws that keep American family farmers in business, we will have no choice but to actively oppose the passage and…

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Reps cttee asks NEDC to invest more on roads, agriculture

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…. seek more funding By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The House of Representatives committee on North East Development Commission (NEDC) has called for more investment on roads and agriculture to ameliorate the suffering of victims of Boko Haram…

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Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security: Sufficient rice supply in Sabah, Sarawak ahead of Kaamatan, Gawai Day celebrations

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TAWAU, May 23 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has assured an adequate supply of rice in Sabah and...

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Strategic partnership to transform agriculture and fresh produce supply chains announced

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ThroughPut Inc., the industrial AI supply chain Decision Intelligence company, and Inteligistics, a prominent digital visibility solutions provider for perishable supply chains, have announced a strategic technology alliance to accelerate…

Cooperativa La Palma and Caja Rural Granada present the First Congress on Agriculture with Tropical Purpose

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Cooperativa La Palma and Caja Rural Granada presented the First Congress on Agriculture with Tropical Purpose's program. The Congress, an open event to be held on June 7, will bring together experts in tropical cultivation. The mayor of…

McCain Foods launches a unique regenerative agriculture program in Poland

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"McCain is proud to join forces with BNP Paribas Bank Polska to launch today a new and exciting regenerative agriculture program in Poland, built on a transition package to support potato growers on their sustainability journey. McCain is…

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Markets/Coverages: Lockton Caribbean & Central America Launches Food, Agriculture & Beverage Broking Practice

Lockton Caribbean & Central America (CCA) announced the launch of CCA FAB, the insurance broking industry’s first Food, Agriculture & Beverage practice that focuses exclusively on the region. The new Food, Agriculture & Beverage practice…

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Kano Seeks Partnership With Netherlands On Agriculture, Climate Change

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Kano State governor Abba Yusuf has sought support from The Netherlands to accelerate agricultural production and mitigate the impact of climate change on the state. On Tuesday, Governor Yusuf asked for diplomatic synergy when he hosted the…

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Kaduna Government says agriculture is key to rural economic development

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The commissioner added the present administration has created better initiatives to develop agriculture in the state.

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Burkina Faso reaps tangible benefits in agriculture since resumption of ties with China

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Supporting agricultural development and food security has always been a key focus of the cooperation between China and the more than 50 African countries with which China has established diplomatic relations. Burkina Faso in West Africa…

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Farmers protest plans to cut agriculture budget

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The farmers said the move will undermine gains made to stabilise the sector

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Agriculture department surveys Waimanalo nursery for fire ants

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The Hawaii Department of Agriculture says it is working with Pua Lani Landscape Design in Waimanalo to survey and treat little fire ants.

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Regina Food Bank, Farm Credit Canada partner in indoor agriculture to fight hunger

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In an effort to combat food insecurity, the Regina Food Bank and Farm Credit Canada introduces an initiative aims to secure and distribute food with indoor agriculture.

Wednesday, May 22

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NJ Agriculture, Health Departments Caution Raw Milk Consumption After Bird Flu Outbreaks

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The New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) and the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) are reminding residents of the risks associated with consuming raw milk amidst the current H5N1 Avian Influenza (Bird flu) outbreak, especially…

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House Republicans' farm bill proposal 'robs Peter to pay Paul,' Agriculture secretary says

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The House Agriculture committee is trying to fund its farm bill proposals with “counterfeit money,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told reporters Wednesday morning. Vilsack spoke after a range of groups from across the political…

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USApple Meets with Secretary of Agriculture and Acting Secretary of Labor

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The U.S. Apple Association (USApple) met with the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, and the Acting Secretary of Labor, Julie Su. The meeting centered around agricultural labor. USApple’s President and CEO, Jim Bair, and Senior…

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Vibrant agriculture accelerates Pakistan’s economic expansion

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ACCORDING to the figures presented in the National Accounts Committee, wheat yield increased by 11.64pc in FY24 with an estimated output of 31.44 million tonnes by the year-end.—AFP/file