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UFV gets millions in funding to co-lead agri-tech mentorship project

Project trains entrepreneurs to pitch investors and navigate early stage troubles while linking them with experts and others in the sector The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is set to co-lead an agri-tech project to mentor entrepreneurs thanks to …

Seeds of Success: Mopan Technical High tops Belize; Wins major award in CARICOM Youth in Agriculture video competition

Views: 0 Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2025. 11:52 am CST. By Casiana Lind-Sagastume: In an extraordinary achievement, Mopan Technical High School (MTHS) has secured third place in the highly competitive CARICOM Youth in Agriculture High School Video …

LA fires wreak havoc on farmers and agriculture

While raging flames, persistent smoke and damaging winds continue to plague residents in Los Angeles County, farmers across Southern California are also facing the possibility of devastating damage to their crops. Julia Zorthian and her family have lived …

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Advises Keeping Pets Away from Sick or Deceased Wild Birds

DES MOINES, Iowa (Jan. 15, 2025) – The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is advising Iowa pet owners to keep their cats and dogs away from sick or deceased wild birds and animals. Pet owners should also discourage indoor/outdoor cats …

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Portugal: Immigrant labour crucial to agrifood firms in Alentejo region – survey

More than three quarters of fruit and vegetable companies in Portugal’s south-west Alentejo area consider immigrants to be fundamental to the success of their business, in which “more than half” of the jobs are held by foreigners. These are some of the …

Sask. agriculture producers urge strict monitoring after approval of $8.2B acquisition of Viterra

The Canadian government has approved Bunge Ltd.'s $8.2-billion US acquisition of Viterra Ltd., but the Agriculture Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) says more action is needed to address its concerns around industry competitiveness and …

A tangled web: Fossil fuel energy, plastics, and agrichemicals discourse on X/Twitter

An analysis of the nine top players in the U.S. fossil fuel-derived hydrocarbon industries (oil/gas, plastics, and agrichemicals) shows tight linkages across the three different sectors, with news media, other petrochemical industry players, and …

The State of Food and Agriculture 2024

Just released The State of Food and Agriculture 2024 Value-driven transformation of agrifood systems Uncovering the true cost of food is the first step in making agrifood systems more inclusive, resilient and sustainable. As The State of Food and …

Noel Grealish and Michael Healy-Rae expected to take up junior ministerial roles in Department of Agriculture

It comes as the deal between Fianna Fail and Fine Gael with the Regional Independent Group and Michael and Danny Healy-Rae was agreed last night. Noel Grealish is expected to be a Minister of State, attending Cabinet, the Department of Agriculture, with a …

American Agriculture History Minute: Ohio State University Founded

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Ohio State University was founded in 1870 as a land-grant university under the Morrill Act of 1862. And the name Ohio ... The post American Agriculture History Minute: Ohio State University …

Octopus Energy acquires agriPV developer OX2 France

Currently, the French agriPV developer has a pipeline of 21 projects – primarily agriPV – with a combined capacity of 450MW across the French regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Centre-Val de Loire and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Zoisa North-Bond, CEO of Octopus …

Land ownership in agri population low, unequal

JUST over 20 percent of the country's agricultural population owned or had rights to their land as of three years ago, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said in a report released earlier this month. The agency's latest Census of Agriculture …

Direct shipping route to China and Indonesia touted as win for SA agriculture

FPH say the new service will mean exports including wine, grapes, citrus, almonds, hay and grain will ship to some of SA's largest trading partners more quickly and shipping arrivals will become more predictable.

Olam Agri Ghana Celebrates 30 Years with Excellence Awards and Reflections on Growth

Olam Agri Ghana, a leader in supply chain management, marked a major milestone on January 13, 2025, as it celebrated 30 years of business in the country with a grand edition of its Annual Excellence Awards. The event honoured the outstanding achievements …

1.19cr to gain in Maharashtra from Agristack, a digital upgrade in farming

Beck slams proposed tariffs as threat to Saskatchewan's Agricultural Industry

Saskatchewan NDP Leader and Agriculture & Rural Affairs Shadow Minister Carla Beck is speaking out against the proposed 25 per cent tariffs, warning they could devastate jobs and drive up the cost of living. “These tariffs will ruin livelihoods, kill …

Seven Himachal women agri-entrepreneurs honoured for innovation

Seven women agri-entrepreneurs from Chamba, Shimla, Solan, and Lahaul & Spiti were honoured with the Innovative Women Entrepreneur Awards during the Foundation Day celebration of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s Agricultural Technology …

Zambia National Service Targets 50,000 Hectares of Maize by 2027, Expands Agricultural Initiatives

The Zambia National Service (ZNS) has set an ambitious goal to cultivate approximately 50,000 hectares of maize by 2027, a move aimed at bolstering the nation’s food security. ZNS Commander Lieutenant General Maliti Solochi announced that additional land …

ODE.systems Enhances Informed Decision-Making to Support Sustainable Development Goals

ODE.systems supports Catalyst2030’s mission to advance SDGs, while Catalyst2030 promotes goals at Davos WEF. BERNAU/BERLIN, BRANDENBURG, GERMANY, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ODE.systems announced new developments in its decision- …

Consumer goods leaders to unite for milestone event exploring urgent health and sustainability challenges

To help catalyse the positive changes that people, planet and business urgently need, The Consumer Goods Forum is hosting The Sustainable Retail Summit. PARIS, FRANCE, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hundreds of consumer goods leaders and …

Organic Honey Market Growth Accelerates: 6.9% CAGR to Reach USD 2.5 Billion by 2032

Organic Honey Market Research Report: By Application, By Form, By Distribution Channel, By Source and By - Forecast to 2032. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Organic Honey Market Size was estimated at 1.37 ( …

Crop Protection Chemicals Market Set to Witness Significant Growth by 2024-2031| Syngenta International AG, Bioworks Inc

crop protection chemicals market size was valued at US$ 66.44 Billion in 2023 and is anticipated to witness a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Latest Report, …

Helios AI Launches Climate Risk Supplier Assessment Tool

New tool empowers CPG procurement teams to pre-evaluate potential suppliers, avoiding costly mistakes and bolstering resilience of supply chains TYSONS, VA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helios Artificial Intelligence, a …

BPIR Rodeo Celebrates MLK, Jr. African-American Rodeo of Champions at the National Western Stock Show

BPIR MLK, Jr. African-American Rodeo of Champions on Monday, January 20, 2025, at the iconic Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado DENVER, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo (BPIR) is …

WalkerHughes Insurance Expands Footprint With Acquisition of Independent Brokers Agency LLC

After Decades of Successful Operations in Indiana, The Company Announces Its Expansion Into Missouri ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WalkerHughes Insurance (“WalkerHughes”), a privately held, founder-led …

Aquaponics Farming System Market to Surge from USD 3.71 Billion in 2024 to USD 10 Billion by 2032

Aquaponics Farming System Market Research Report: By System Type, By Component, By Crop Type , By Culture Method, By Scale of Operation and By Regional NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aquaponics Farming System …

Integrity Landscapes Revolutionizes Landscaping Design with 3D Rendering Technology in Metro East & St. Louis Areas

MORO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Integrity Landscapes, a leading landscaping service provider in the Metro East and St. Louis areas, is proud to announce the launch of 3D rendered project planning. This innovative …

Flower Pots Planters Market to Grow at 8.03% CAGR, Valued at USD 14.84 Billion by 2032

Flower Pots Planters Market Research Report: By Material, By Size, By Shape , By Drainage System , By Usage and By Regional - Forecast to 2032. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flower Pots Planters Market Size …

Dalen Products Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence in Garden Protection and Growth Solutions

KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dalen Products, a trusted leader in garden protection and growth solutions, is thrilled to announce its 50th anniversary starting this January. Since its founding in 1975, the …

Aquafeed Market to Hit USD 100.27 Billion by 2032 with a 7.16% CAGR, Driven by Growing Demand for Protein-Rich Diets

Aquafeed Market information by Aquatic Species, Additive Type, Life Cycle, and region forecast till 2032 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aquafeed Market Size was valued at USD 54.20 billion in 2023. The …

Fluorochemicals Market to Continue Impressive Measured Growth through 2026

Increase in demand for products of commercial refrigeration from different countries and surge in implementation in electrical & electronic applications. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

Child and Adult Care Providers to Celebrate National CACFP Week, March 16-22

Seven ways to get involved ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – In two months, over 200,000 program operators will be celebrating National CACFP Week, a national campaign designed to raise awareness of how the …

Agricultural Textiles Market: Driving Rapid Expansion with Strong Future CAGR by 2025-2031

The aquaculture segment was the largest contributor in 2021, garnering over 40% of the revenue, and will continue to dominate. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global agricultural textiles market is …

Aquaponics Market to Reach USD 3.09 Billion by 2032, Growing at a 10.23% CAGR Driven by Rising Demand for Organic Food

Aquaponics Market Research Report by Produce, Components Equipment, Application, and Region - Forecast till 2030 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aquaponics Market Size was valued at USD1.55 Billion in 2023. …

Smart Farming Technology, Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability

CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smart Farming Market size is projected to grow a CAGR of 17.61 % during the forecast period 2024-2032 The latest research study released by Exactitude Consultancy on " …

3BR/3.5BA Custom Home on 12.6± Acres w/Shop/Garage in Orange County, VA set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction Mktg

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (www.nichollsauction.com) announces the auction of a 3 BR/3.5 BA custom home on 12.6± acres w/detached shop/garage in …

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation Welcomes Applications for KidsGardening’s 2025 GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To connect more children to gardens and outdoor play, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation opened its GroMoreGood Grassroots Grants with national nonprofit KidsGardening. The grant application is open to a …

SJ Labs & Analytics Helps Clear Up Confusion Around New Georgia Hemp Farming Act

Cannabis lab is helping retailers and consumers understand the new requirements about the GA Hemp Farming Act (SB 494). DPH is lagging in educating the public. MACON, GA, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Macon, GA – The …