Agriculture Newswire

Declining Agricultural Land Prices in Bulgaria: A Trend Set to Last

The price of agricultural land in Bulgaria has been steadily declining, with experts predicting this trend will persist for at least another two years. According to the Bulgarian association of agricultural land owners, the market has seen a significant …

FG Secures N70bn Japanese Agric Loan

131 Daniel Adaji, Abuja The Federal Government has secured an emergency loan of 12bn Japanese Yen (approximately N70bn) from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to empower the agricultural sector under the National Agricultural Growth Scheme …

Agriculture Minister Hengari describes claims of rape as witch-hunt

On Friday, Amushelelo, a social justice activist, accused the new minister of raping a 16-year-old girl, which allegedly led to a pregnancy and subsequent abortion. In a social media post, he claimed that Hengari had drugged the minor before engaging with …

Selenium: Agricultural, environmental and human concerns

In the Jan. 22, 2025 issue of Grainews, I wrote an article about selenium (Se) — a naturally occurring element that can be found in soil, our drinking water and food. I had a number of inquiries for more information on its direct effects on agriculture, …

Youth gain hands-on farm experience at Agriculture Safety Day

This year’s annual Houston Bowman Progressive Agriculture Safety Day took place Saturday morning at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds with around 65 young attendees, who learned about everything from how to drive a skid loader to how to tie a tourniquet. …

Tether Completes $615 Million Purchase of Latam Agricultural Giant Adecoagro

This week’s agri events: 31 March – 04 April

Page 4 of 5Thursday 03 April Goat Farming Course Goat farming is booming in South Africa. With low investment costs, high demand for meat and milk, and adaptability, it’s the perfect time to start your journey in this thriving industry. Whether you’re a …

Smallholder agriculture blossoming with the use of renewables in Africa

With agriculture employing more than 60% of Africa’s workforce, experts emphasize boosting energy access as a critical input to enhancing productivity and food security. The World Resources Institute (WRI) has collaborated with local partners and …

World Insights: How Chinese agricultural technology becomes "code for good harvest" in Africa

by Xinhua writers Xu Jiatong, Liu Yang, Li Yan NAIROBI/BEIJING, March 31 (Xinhua) -- The 20,000-ariary banknote of Madagascar features a golden ear of hybrid rice, a symbol of agricultural partnership between China and Africa. Since 2007, China has …

Maltese technology IRRIGOPTIMAL® revolutionises digital agriculture in Ghana

Maltese technology named IRRIGOPTIMAL®, designed and developed by the company Wes Trade, and making use of Artificial Intelligence, is revolutionising digital agriculture at global level. After the recent success at the G7 for Agriculture in Siracusa and …

DA Inaugurates P60M Agricultural Trading Center in Pangasinan

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has inaugurated a P60-million agricultural trading center in Rosales, Pangasinan, aimed at supporting local farmers and improving the agricultural supply chain. Funded through the Enhanced KADIWA Inclusive Food Supply …

Roundup: Brazil eyes bigger role in global agricultural trade amid rising protectionism

SAO PAULO, March 31 (Xinhua) -- As U.S. President Donald Trump's growing protectionist trade policies drive the country inward, Brazilian experts said the shift promotes Brazil's agricultural exports. Antonio Diegues, an economics professor at the …

Beijing bids adieu to ‘basic’ farmland with plan to supercharge soil, upgrade agriculture

Cultivating conditions for the widespread roll-out of advanced agricultural technologies across China, the central government has sown more seeds of food security with plans to transform all “eligible permanent basic farmland” into high-standard farmland …

Ernst: In celebration of Iowa agriculture

In Iowa, agriculture connects us all. Those of us who live on farms, in rural communities, and even in cities across our great state, are fortunate to have a deep-rooted understanding of all our farmers do to make sure folks have food on their tables, gas …

CFO names new minister of agriculture, food and agribusiness

Chicken Farmers of Ontario (CFO) welcomed the Hon. Trevor Jones, Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Chatham–Kent–Leamington, as the new Ontario Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness. “We would like to take this opportunity to welcome …

In celebration of Iowa agriculture

Joni Ernst In Iowa, agriculture connects us all. Those of us who live on farms, in rural communities, and even in cities across our great state are fortunate to have a deep-rooted understanding of all our farmers do to make sure folks have food on their …

Ebonyi: RHI, BERWO empower women, youth in agriculture 

The Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) of the wife of the President, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, in conjunction with the Better Health for Rural Women, Children, and the Internally Displaced (BERWO) Foundation a pet project of the Ebonyi state governor’s wife have …

Central Asia – Agriculture Afresh – Part Five

nCa Report Agroecology in Central Asia: Principles, Benefits, and Practical Implementation Introduction Agroecology is an interdisciplinary approach that integrates ecological principles into agricultural practices to create sustainable food systems. It …

Iraq Introduces Vertical Farming to Boost Agricultural Efficiency

By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to implement vertical farming as part of efforts to optimize land use and reduce reliance on chemical fertilizers. Deputy Agriculture Minister Mahdi Sahar told the state-run Iraqi News …

Eco-friendly Bamboo Drinking Straws: A Sustainable Alternative to Plastic Pollution

Innovative Solution from Bamboo's Flexibility and Toughness NANJING, CHINA, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global issue of plastic pollution has led to a search for sustainable alternatives to disposable plastic products. One of …

Teddy Outdoors Partners with Evertreen to Champion Reforestation Efforts in Montana

Collaboration Drives Elevated Environmental Impact Through Strategic Vision and Sustainability Initiatives CHERRY HILL, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teddy Outdoors, an outdoor eco-driven brand with a mission to blend …

Acting on an Investigation from Animal Wellness Action and SHARK, Hunt County Sheriffs’ Office Breaks Up Cockfight

Animal Wellness Action and SHARK investigators sniff out, document, and trigger break-up of fourth Texas cockfighting derby in March DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the fourth time in the last month, and …

Vego Garden’s EZCube Planter Wins 2025 iF Design Award as Brand Expands Self-Watering Planter Series

Vego Garden’s award-winning EZCube Planter leads a new line of self-watering planters designed for simple, sustainable gardening anywhere. TOMBALL, TX, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vego Garden, vegogarden.com, a pioneer in …

Kristen Davis to Be Featured in Trudy Jacobson's Great American Women

WESLACO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kristen Davis, a pioneering force in sustainable agriculture and a passionate advocate for women in farming, has been featured in the esteemed Great American Women series. The …

2025 Stetson Wright Invitational, Presented by Quanta Services - Tickets On Sale Now

2025 Stetson Wright Invitational - Utah Bull Riding Spectacle Across Two Unique Locations. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legacy Pro Rodeo is thrilled to announce the 2025 Stetson Wright Invitational, …

Levridge and Boyer & Associates Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Agribusiness Operations

Empowering agribusinesses with modern, cloud-based technology and ag expertise to drive operational efficiencies and sustainable growth. FARGO, MN, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Levridge, a leading provider of modern accounting and …

Travis Thompson Receives Florida’s Top Conservation Honor for Innovative Environmental Leadership

Travis Thompson wins Chris Janson Creativity in Conservation Award for preserving Florida’s wild lands. Donate at allflorida.org to support his mission. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Fish & Wildlife …

The KX Speed Valve speeds up the movements of the tree shear and improves its controllability

this innovation significantly increases the wood grapple’s efficiency ÄäNEKOSKI, KESKI-SUOMI, FINLAND, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KX-TreeShears Oy has developed a new speed valve that makes the operation of the tree shear significantly more …

Edible Garden Reports 181.3% Year-over-Year Gross Profit Increase for 2024

Core Herb Business Grows 16% as Gross Margins Nearly Triple in 2024, Driven by Strong Operational Execution and Vertical Integration Continues to Pursue Strategic Narayan Acquisition Conference Call to Be Held Today at 8:00 am ET. BELVIDERE, N.J., March 31 …

Agriculture Analytics Global Market Anticipated to Reach $2.82 Billion by 2029, Driven by Increasing Adoption

Get 20% off on Global Market Reports until March 31st! Use code FY25SAVE at checkout. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The agriculture analytics market has observed rapid growth in size over the past …

Advancing Precision Agriculture With Smart Solutions: Key Trend Shaping The Agriculture 4.0 Market 2025-2034

Get 20% off on Global Market Reports until March 31st! Use code FY25SAVE at checkout. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is the Current State and Expected Growth of the Agriculture 4.0 Market? The …

VIMI FASTENERS ANNOUNCES SUPPLY OF SPECIAL FASTNENERS FOR EUROPEAN SUPERCARS

Vimi Fasteners recently defined the supply of special screws for engines produced by some prestigious European supercar manufacturers NOVELLARA, REGGIO EMILIA, ITALY, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vimi Fasteners recently defined the …

Mr Samed Agirbas President of the Zero Waste Foundation on International Zero Waste Day

Community Action needed to tackle global waste challenge ISTAMBUL, TURKEY, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On International Zero Waste Day, the global waste challenge has reached unsustainable proportions. According to the United Nations, the world …

BPUM model: accurate crop identification 1-2 months in advance

GA, UNITED STATES, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent study introduces a groundbreaking method for early crop identification, leveraging the Bayesian Probability Update Model (BPUM). This innovative approach combines historical planting data …

Amish Pretzel Company Appoints Thomas Costello as National Sales Manager

Amish Pretzel Company hires industry veteran to lead sales team. ELKHART, IN, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amish Pretzel Company Appoints Thomas Costello as National Sales Manager Amish Pretzel Company (APC), a sister …

Rural Letter Carriers Rally on Capitol Hill to Protect the U.S. Postal Service from Privatization

NRLCA Launches National Campaign to Hold Congress Accountable and Secure Bipartisan Support for Protecting the Postal Service WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, March 25th, over 100 rural letter …

Spring Is in Full Bloom – Vego Garden Highlights Top Gardening Essentials for a Thriving Season

Make the most of spring with Vego Garden's top sustainable picks for raised beds, composters, planters, and eco-friendly tools built to last. TOMBALL, TX, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As spring ushers in longer days …

Gray, Gray, & Gray Named to Boston Business Journal Fast50 List

CANTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Boston Business Journal has named Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP, an accounting and business consulting firm based in Canton, MA, to its 2025 Fast 50 list, which represents the 50 …

HYTN Secures Strategic Supply Agreements and Qualifies 4000kg of Cannabis for German Market

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HYTN Innovations Inc. (CSE: HYTN, FSE: 85W0, OTC PINK: HYTNF) ("HYTN" or the "Company"), a leader in pharmaceutical-grade cannabis manufacturing, is pleased to announce it …