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EUGAP donates tricycles, motorbikes to improve agriculture in Northern Ghana
By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), July 6, GNA – The European Union Ghana Agricultural Programme (EUGAP) has presented 15 tricycles and 51 motorbikes to some Departments of Agriculture to enhance extension services delivery and market access in northern...

We are removing all bottlenecks to improve food, agricultural production in Nigeria – Tinubu tells Brazilian leader
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja- 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...

Kisii influencer breaks down making KSh 460k farming maize in Narok: “It’s...
Afande Moses, a Kisii-born influencer and contractor, has shared the lucrative earnings one cane make from maize farming in Narok His unexpected switch from digital hustle to dirt and tractors was influenced partly by curiosity about agriculture...

Empowering youth in agriculture could boost global economy, FAO report says
A new UN report says young people across the globe could be critical agents of change for the future of food security, economic growth, and climate resilience. But coordinated global action is needed to unlock their potential. Bridging the...

Proposed USDA cuts undermine the future of Iowa farming
Scott Henry farms in central Iowa. At LongView Farms in Nevada, Iowa, every decision we make is rooted in a simple mission: Honor the past, steward the present, and look to the future. As a partner in this multi-generational family farm, I’m proud...

Haryana steps to boost natural farming and horticulture
Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana said on Sunday that to facilitate the purchase of crops grown using natural farming methods, the state government has established a grain market in Gurugram. A laboratory has also...

Agriculture And Environmental Sciences Varsity Restates Commitment To Farmers
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...

Anchor 24-Hour Economy on agriculture and manufacturing - GFL to government
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Abraham Koomson, has urged the government to place Agriculture and Manufacturing at the centre of the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Programme, arguing that these sectors hold...

Türkiye sets new record in agricultural output, enters world’s top 7
Türkiye's agricultural output reached a record high, rising for the first time above $70 billion last year, according to Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumaklı on Sunday. This, he said, placed the country among the top seven in the...

Agriculture And Trade Partnership Likely To Get New Impetus With PM's Landmark Brazil Visit
(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...

Pulau Gaya cockle farming plan mooted to boost coastal economy
Pulau Gaya cockle farming plan mooted to boost coastal economy Published on: Sunday, July 06, 2025 Published on: Sun, Jul 06, 2025 By: Jonathan Nicholas Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Ritchie donates life jackets to licensed fishermen on Pulau Gaya on...

JCBs enter Agricutural University campus, students raise alarm
Hyderabad: Tense moments were witnessed at the Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University (PJTAU) in Hyderabad between students and police personnel in the intervening night of July 5 and July 6, after JCBs were reportedly uprooting...

Cavista Holdings, Agbeyewa Farms Champion Agricultural Transformation
Cavista Holdings in partnership with its agribusiness subsidiary, Agbeyewa Farms, has stressed the importance of cassava to national development. The chairman of Cavista Holdings, Niyi John Olajide, disclosed this at the 2025 World Cassava Day...

From Cloud Architect to Crop Cultivator: How Kanuj Kachhawaha Is Reimagining Agriculture with Technology and Purpose
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...

Worcester County Wonders: Donker Farm sole vestige of city's agricultural past

Matyayi demands action on urban agriculture as food insecurity grows

Anti-money laundering authority launches probe into agricultural fund scandal
POLITICS The country’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority has launched a wide-reaching investigation into the alleged misuse of EU agricultural subsidies distributed through the OPEKEPE agency. The probe will go back as far as ten years and will not...

We’re Unlocking Agric Potential, Tinubu Tells Brazilian President
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...

Nigeria working to remove bottlenecks in agriculture – Tinubu
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...

Yuma Ag & You: Cotton has played a major role in Arizona’s agriculture
Strange as it seems, vegetable transplants will soon be in the ground for cauliflower and broccoli. Since these crops have longer growing seasons than most of the lettuces, they need a head start to be ready by the first harvest dates in October....