Agricultural Research News Monitoring

Minister Atul Bora urges assimilation of scientific technology with natural farming

STAFF REPORTER Guwahati: A one day workshop on ‘National Mission on Natural Farming’ was organized by the Department of Agriculture, Assam in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare at Assam Administrative Staff College, Guwahati …

UAE’s agricultural drive: Lesson for Pakistan | By Hammad Gillani

UAE’s agricultural drive: Lesson for Pakistan His Excellency Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, launched the first phase of a 400-hectare wheat farm in the Maliha region of the United Arab Emirates …

Strengthening livestock disease surveillance in the Philippines

ACIAR A new One Health research project in the Philippines will strengthen animal disease surveillance capacity against health security threats that severely impact the country’s livestock industry. Led by the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB …

Madhya Pradesh’s climate-smart villages could offer a lesson on adaptability to the rest of India

Devsharan Patel, 53, a farmer in Dhatura, a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Satna district, is on his way to his field. He carries a battery-operated pesticide sprayer on his shoulder. Farmers usually buy pesticides from the market, but Patel learnt to prepare …

‘Danny Baby’ slashed her neck and tried to stab me as well - Mother-In-Law

The Tangalle Police yesterday arrested a Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) candidate for the Tangalle Pradeshiya Sabha (PS) who stabbed and killed a female Agricultural Research Assistant Officer for failing to issue a letter for one of his friends working at …

“Govt. negotiating with IMF to provide more relief to low-income earners”

According to Peliyagoda Manning Public Market Association sources, the prices of vegetables at the Peliyagoda Manning Market... Stabbing and killing of female Agricultural Research Assistant Officer SJB Tangalle PS candidate arrested, Victim refused to …

U.S. Seen as Falling Behind in Agricultural Research

CSU innovators, educators, researchers and rising stars honored among DBJ’s 2023 Who’s Who in Agriculture

Colorado State University Four Colorado State University agriculture leaders are being honored by the Denver Business Journal and the Colorado Farm Bureau for their innovative work within the industry, including Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences …

CSU 2023 Wheat Field Days

Colorado State University Crops Testing is excited to announce the details for the 2023 Wheat Field Days. They are made possible by our farmer-cooperators, seed company and industry partners, and our colleagues from the CSU Department of Soil and Crop …

No Firewood, No LPG: How We Saved Our Village’s Forests & Became Carbon-Neutral

In Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district lies the village of Nivaje. As much as 48% of its area is covered with forests, and like other villages, this region, too, was dependent mostly on forests to burn firewood for cooking. “But now that’s history,” says …

NDRI-Karnal produces India's first cloned Gir calf

In a first for the country, Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Dairy Research Institute scientists have successfully cloned a Gir cow in Haryana's Karnal, the institute said on Monday. Ganga, a female calf of the Gir breed, was born on …

Ag Research Community Urges Congress to Avoid Farm Bill Delays

The U.S. Farm Bill is up for reauthorization, and Congress faces calls to avoid any delays so certain programs can keep helping farmers and consumers without losing momentum. The bill, which is passed every five years, covers several areas tied to the …

An Opinion Editorial from our Director, Dr. Ronald D. Cave

Dr. Ronald D. Cave, Director of the UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center (IRREC) Image, Tyler Jones   FROM OUR DIRECTOR’S DESK, DR. RONALD D. CAVE    In 1946, leaders with the University of Florida and the Indian River Citrus League …

Food security and national security of India

By Sunil Madan and Badri Narayanan Goplakrishanan Access to safe and nutritious food has been a fundamental concern of governments since ancient times. As far back as the Zhou dynasty in China, emperors who failed to address famines risked losing their …

Producers face uncertainty moving forward after Sidney Sugar Beet Plant closure

KRISTY CULLINAN APG Montana With the recent announcement that Sidney Sugar beet plant will be closing, Eastern Montana sugar beet producers are looking at other options. Many producers already had their seed ordered for the year and the announcement of the …

Weather forecasting system launched to help Bangladeshi farmers

A new weather forecasting system titled ‘Sub-Seasonal to Seasonal Forecasting for Agriculture in Bangladesh’ has been launched on Monday at the Bangladesh Military Museum’s Multipurpose Hall at Bijay Sarani in the capital. The new weather forecasting …

S Reap preps harvest of Kingdom’s first Sen Kra’op rice variation

The General Directorate of Agriculture on March 25 held a rice harvesting event to mark the first crop of Sen Kra’op fragrant rice 01 (SKO 01), which was grown on about 100ha in Puok district of Siem Reap province. According to media reports, the event was …

Assam to boost scientific research in natural farming

Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora said that vast areas of north eastern states including Assam are still untouched by application of different fertilizers, pesticides and other synthetic chemicals. Bora said that in hilly areas, especially, the tribal …

Danny Baby arrested over murder of Agricultural Development Assistant

A woman has been attacked to death with sharp weapons in the Netolpitiya area of Weli Ara in Tangalle Police Division this morning (March 27). The Police Media Division revealed that the 30-year-old victim, R.M. Deepashika, was employed as an Agricultural …

INVESTMENT NEWS: THE ALL SEASONS FUND (UNAVX)

DALLAS, TX, USA, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As of March 14, 2023, the USA Mutuals All Seasons Fund (symbol: UNAVX) was ranked in the top 1% for total return in Morningstar’s Equity Market Neutral Category for the latest 5-Year period ( …

Bakell® is proud to serve Disney in new partnership

Bakell® is an approved vendor for Disney! The California manufacturer is already supplying Disneyland with edible glitters, beverage glitters & sprinkles. LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the premier edible …

Know Which Chocolate Can Be Good for People and Planet

Which chocolates have been checked for child labor, modern slavery and destruction of the environment. The Annual Chocolate Scorecard helps consumers know. AMSTERDAM, NEDERLANDS , March 28, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Embargoed until ● …

Ray Clark & Clark’s Nutrition Receive National Community Purpose & Health Impact Award

Ray Clark and Clark's Nutrition & Natural Foods Market honored for 50 years of making an impact in the natural foods industry. LOS ANGELES, CA, U.S.A., March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Something special happened this year at Expo …

Organic Fruits And Vegetables Market Size, Share, Analysis and Projection, Application, and Region - Forecast to 2027

Organic fruits and vegetables industry was estimated at $30.77 billion in 2019, and is anticipated to hit $55.86 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 7.9% PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The consumers for …

Nestle, Ingredion, and GMSacha Inchi $QEDN updates and a RFP for the PAE program in Colombia

Nestle, Ingredion, and GMSacha Inchi $QEDN updates and a RFP for the PAE program in Colombia QED Connect GMSacha Inchi (OTCMKTS:QEDN) MEDELLIN, ANTIOQUIA, COLOMBIA, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 27, 2023, Nestle inform GMS $QEDN …

Green Our Planet Will Host the Largest Student-Run Farmers Market in the Nation on April 21 at Downtown Summerlin

Green Our Planet Celebrates 10 Years in 2023 LAS VEGAS , NV, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, April 21, Green Our Planet will host the largest student-run farmers market in the nation from 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at …

Sustainability: What the new Global Biodiversity Framework for 2030 means for business

Shivin Kohli rounds up the top takeaways from COP15 and the newly agreed post-2020 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The UN Convention on Biological Diversity’s …

USDA Announces Additional Assistance for Distressed Farmers Facing Financial Risk

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that beginning in April it will provide approximately $123 million in additional, automatic financial assistance for qualifying farm loan program borrowers who are …

KBC Tools & Machinery with King Industrial truly rule the metal shop with their Spring Summer Metal Shop deals

KBC, King Industrial’s largest distributor of metalworking machinery, is pleased to present the 12-page flyer of discounts and deals on metalworking machinery CANADA, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Included in the Spring Summer Sales Flyer …

AlgiSys Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AlgiSys BioSciences, Inc. today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) to support food security and health and wellness in the …

New Features Enhance Mapping Experience on AgroScout Web Platform

AgroScout announced the addition of two new features to their web platform, aimed at improving mapping efficiency and accuracy. ISRAEL, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "We are excited to introduce these game-changing features that …

Tobacco Market Will Expand at a Rate of 6.7% Between 2021 and 2027 and Reach $262.8 Billion by 2027

PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Tobacco Market by Type, Product, and Distribution Channel: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry …

USDA Forest Service and National Alliance of Forest Owners agree to enhance cooperation during wildfires

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service and the National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) announced today a memorandum of understanding creating a partnership to enhance cooperation between private …

Charis Winery & Distillery Raising Capital via Equity Crowdfunding on StartEngine

Maryland winery and distillery is seeking investors to expand across Mid-Atlantic region CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND, USA, March 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Proud to be Allegany County's first winery, Charis Winery and distillery is a local …

Wellness Tourism Market is Expected to Rise $1,592.6 Bn by 2030 | North America held the Major Share of 37.8% in 2020

The lodging segment held the highest share, accounting for 20.6% of the global wellness tourism industry in 2020. 5933 NE WIN SIVERS DRIVE, PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published …

Agritourism Market to be dominated by Recreational Outdoor Activities through 2027

PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Around the world, a sizeable portion of the populace may have little or no interaction with agriculture. As a result, agritourism is crucial in educating this group about …

Petchum Starts Summer Sale with Amazing Discounts on Pet Foods

Petchum announces a Summer Sale with up to 50% discounts on a variety of pet foods, including dry and wet food, treats, and supplements. HOWRAH, WEST BENGAL, INDIA, March 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Petchum, the leading pet food provider in …

Macon.One - Cullasaja Landscape Supply

Cullasaja Landscape Supply in Franklin NC, a landscape material supplier & forestry equipment dealership located in Franklin NC FRANKLIN, NC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Macon Sustainable Development Company, …

Pessl Instruments and Borealis L.A.T step into distribution and development partnership for N-Pilot®

Pessl Instruments and Borealis L.A.T step into distribution and development partnership for N-Pilot® to optimize fertilizer use with smart IOT and software. WEIZ, STYRIA, AUSTRIA, March 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pessl Instruments GmbH …