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We’re Unlocking Agric Potential, Tinubu Tells Brazilian President
News Diary Online
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July 6, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has assured that all bottlenecks hindering the realisation of the agricultural sector’s potential, including livestock production, will be removed to enable food sovereignty and export. In a bilateral...
Agriculture And Environmental Sciences Varsity Restates Commitment To Farmers
Daily Independent
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July 6, 2025
1 OWERRI – The Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Umuagwo, Imo State, Professor Christopher Eze, has assured that the Faculties of Agriculture, ICT and Environmental Sciences of the institution are...
Thousands flock to countryside show for day of all things farming
Worcester News
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The event sprawled across Park Hall Farm, with a huge range of attractions, from tractors and livestock to live entertainment, a fun dog show and craft stalls. There were 700 exhibitors, 200 trade stands and 300 competitions all packed into the...
Nigeria working to remove bottlenecks in agriculture – Tinubu
Punch
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July 6, 2025
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday assured his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, that he is working to remove all bottlenecks hindering Nigeria’s agric sector boom, especially bureaucracy, which he said contributes to delays in...
From Cloud Architect to Crop Cultivator: How Kanuj Kachhawaha Is Reimagining Agriculture with Technology and Purpose
Krishi Jagran
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July 5, 2025
Kanuj Kachhawaha, a tech expert from Sri Ganganagar, explores sustainable farming while working in Bangalore. (Image: Kanuj Kachhawaha) Kanuj Kachhawaha hails from Sri Ganganagar, a fertile district in northern Rajasthan known for its extensive...
We’re removing all bottlenecks to improve agric production — Tinubu
Eagle Online
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July 6, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has assured that all bottlenecks hindering the realisation of the agricultural sector’s potential, including livestock production, will be removed to enable food sovereignty and export. He said this at a bilateral meeting at...
Development expert suggests strategic change for Ghana's agriculture and economic growth
GhanaWeb
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July 5, 2025
A Ghanaian development expert, Daniel Tamatey, is raising a red flag about the nation's stalled progress, pointing to a series of misguided policies and missed opportunities that are preventing Ghana from achieving its full potential as a true...
Kashmir’s Monsoon Falters Amid Record Heat, Apple Industry, Agriculture Hit Hard
Kashmir Life
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July 6, 2025
SRINAGAR: As Kashmir reels under an unrelenting heatwave, only scattered rainfall was recorded across the Valley in the past 24 hours, adding to fears of a prolonged agricultural crisis. Most districts remained dry or received minimal showers,...
Farmer Doug Manning continues family legacy in agriculture
Daily Inter Lake - Montana
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July 6, 2025
Agriculture has always been a family affair for Doug Manning. He's the latest generation to raise crops alongside his children in the Flathead Valley, where his lineage homesteaded back in 1889. Producing wheat, barley, peas, lentils and canola,...
Tinubu to Brazilian leader: We’re removing all bottlenecks to improve food, agric production in Nigeria
The News (Nigeria)
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July 6, 2025
Presidents Bola Tinubu and Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva President Bola Tinubu has assured that all bottlenecks hindering the realisation of the agricultural sector’s potential, including livestock production, will be removed to enable food...
Russia Increases Fertilizers and Agricultural Exports to Africa
The News Chronicle
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July 6, 2025
With geopolitical developments shaping the world, Africa is expectedly changing with the times. It has gone far, particularly with Russia, opened new directions in bilateral economic cooperation after their joint historic summits. It is also time...
Agriculture And Trade Partnership Likely To Get New Impetus With PM's Landmark Brazil Visit
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Rio de Janeiro, July 6 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, the bilateral relations between India and Brazil are likely to receive a huge impetus, especially the agricultural and trade...
Virginia Increases Funding for Agricultural Conservation Projects Aimed at Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
Williamsburg Yorktown Daily - Virginia
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July 6, 2025
Chesapeake Bay. (DCR) RICHMOND — Despite funding cuts across the board for programs and agencies on the federal level, Virginia farmers are seeing a win for conservation projects. The state is showing a dedication to sustainable farming measures...
Kerala agri varsity to promote climate-resilient agriculture practices
The Hindu Business Line
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July 6, 2025
Vishnu Raj, Additional Project Director of KERA, and A. Sakeer Husain, Registrar of Kerala Agricultural University after signing MoU. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In a major step towards building climate resilience in Kerala’s agriculture...
Making micro-irrigation the prime mover of agriculture in UP: Financing holds the key
The Hindu Business Line
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July 6, 2025
The government’s ‘Per Drop More Crop’ scheme and Uttar Pradesh’s Micro Irrigation Project aim to scale adoption, with UP targeting a jump from 30,000 to 7.5 lakh hectares under micro irrigation by 2028. Micro irrigation has been a game-changer in...
Productivity in Farming Now Hinges on Seed and Not Steel, Says FCC Economist
Seed World
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July 5, 2025
The paradox of Canadian agriculture is that it is both a global powerhouse and a laggard. A sector that contributes over $140 billion to national GDP and feeds millions abroad is, by its own admission, underperforming. Craig Klemmer, principal...
How These Agricultural Leaders Quietly Shaped CSGA’s Future
Seed World
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July 6, 2025
The Quiet Giant of Bean Breeding Gets His Due After more than four decades of groundbreaking research, mentorship, and impact on Canadian agriculture, Dr. Peter Pauls, professor emeritus at the University of Guelph, was recognized with a...
Government establishes Food and Agricultural Regulatory Authority
Independent (Uganda)
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July 6, 2025
Food vendors in Kampala. FILE URN PHOTO Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The government is to establish a Food and agricultural Regulatory Authority as part of the efforts to address the food safety challenges in the country. David Tumwesige,...
Food security: We’ll remove bottlenecks in agric sector, says Tinubu
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 6, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to eliminate all barriers stalling Nigeria’s agricultural potential, especially in livestock production, in a push towards food sovereignty and global exports. The president made the declaration during a...
Zaporizhzhia suffers six Shahed strikes, seeing warehouses, agricultural equipment damaged
Ukrinform
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Zaporizhzhia region was targeted in five Shahed UAV attacks overnight Sunday. Several warehouses and agricultural equipment sustained damage, and a private enterprise was partially destroyed as a result. This was reported by Ukrinform with...