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  • Published on May 17, 2026

    Fertiliser plants: Dangote vows to ensure food security in Africa

    Business …raises investment in Ethiopia to $4 billion PRESIDENT of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to boosting food security across Africa through large-scale fertiliser investments, declaring that the continent has the …

    Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    New method could help Washington shellfish farmers control a pesky shrimp

    Published 1:39 pm Sunday, May 17, 2026 WILLAPA BAY — There is a promising new way to control burrowing shrimp, small marine excavators native to Washington. They make their homes deep in the sediment by digging, turning the ground to Swiss cheese. This …

    Source: Chinook Observer - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on 10:39 GMT

    How much is a bat worth? Their deaths cost taxpayers and the wider economy

    A healthy bat hangs in a cave, resting up to eat its weight in bugs at dusk. Liz Hamrick/TVA Dale Manning, University of Tennessee; Anya Nakhmurina, Yale University, and Eli Fenichel, Yale University Most Americans tend to think about bats only around …

    Source: WMNF - Florida - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 07:45 GMT

    Beating the rot below ground: How to protect your root crops

    Farming often comes with unexpected losses, and post-harvest challenges are common, especially for root and tuber crops such as potatoes, onions, and amadumbe.  For farmers supplying formal markets, this can be serious because produce is expected to be of …

    Source: Food For Mzansi - Neutral
  • Published on 09:13 GMT

    Dairy’s ‘limited margin for error’

    The report, led by Rabobank’s research division, said cost of fuel, fertilisers, water, labour and high interest rates, are all applying pressure to producers, pushing milk prices toward unprofitable levels and eroding market confidence. The report’s …

    Source: Shepparton News - Neutral
  • Published on 11:06 GMT

    Budweiser China, Jiangsu Nongken strengthen domestic barley supply chain

    Budweiser China and Jiangsu Nongken Group host the sixth annual Growers Day at Huaihai Farm in Sheyang County, Yancheng, Jiangsu province, on May 14. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Budweiser China and Jiangsu Nongken Group are reshaping domestic …

    Source: China Daily - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    Montana Ag Network: producers look to Senate for changes in Farm Bill

    NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA — The House has passed its version of the 2026 Farm Bill, but some Montana producers say the proposal does not go far enough to address the challenges facing family farms and ranches. The Farm Bill is one of the largest pieces of …

    Source: KXLF 4 - Montana - Pending
  • Published on 16:19 GMT

    In Bangladesh, Caritas project puts Laudato Si’ into practice for poor families

    SUNAMGANJ, Bangladesh — As Catholics around the world mark Laudato Si‘ Week, a Caritas Bangladesh project in the countryʼs remote northeastern wetlands is offering a quiet, concrete example of what the late Pope Francis’ encyclical on care for creation …

    Source: Catholic News Agency - Right-wing
  • Published on 14:26 GMT

    HoR meeting: MPs call for effective supply of seeds, fe...

    KATHMANDU, May 18: Legislators have indicated that the season for paddy planting is nearing with the arrival of rain and have urged for timely provision of fertilizers, seeds, and agricultural equipment.  During the zero hour of today's HoR meeting, MP …

    Source: República - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    Farmers Assess Spring Planting Progress

    To make sure his corn continues to have enough groceries, Rath will run a pass of ammonium sulfate (AMS) at the V4 to V5 growth stage. Tissue and nitrate sampling will then determine how much nitrogen the corn crop gets. He will either variable-rate urea …

    Source: Progressive Farmer - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    German ‘chemical town’ fears impact of industrial decline

    A general view of German chemical giant BASF is seen in Ludwigshafen, western Germany, on April 20. | AFP photo Germany’s industrial decline is taking a painful toll on communities that have long relied on local manufacturing titans for jobs, prosperity …

    Source: New Age Bangladesh - Left-wing
  • Published on 10:05 GMT

    The art and joy of capturing bats — on film, of course

    A surveyor works quickly to identify a bat species in West Virginia’s New Trout Cave to avoid disturbing the bat. Sage Levy Although they’re not aquatic animals, bats play an important ecological role in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Their presence is …

    Source: Bay Journal - Maryland - Pending
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    Dangote increases investment in Ethiopia's 3million ton fertilizer plant to $4 billion, including new power and pipeline ...

    The project, developed in partnership with Aliko Dangote, includes a planned annual production capacity of 3 million metric tons of urea and is positioned as one of the largest industrial investments in Ethiopia’s agricultural value chain. Dangote recently …

    Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
  • Published on 13:36 GMT

    Air-Purifying Plants: Nature’s Quiet Solution for Cleaner Indoor Air

    Air-Purifying Plants Dust and mold are the obvious ones. But there are also chemicals like formaldehyde, benzene, and trichloroethylene hiding in furniture, paints, and cleaning products. We don't see them, but they're there. Air purifiers help. So …

    Source: Krishi Jagran - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    Dangote receives hero’s welcome in Ethiopia, raises fertiliser investment to $4bn

    The President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, received a hero’s welcome in Gode, Ethiopia, on a visit tied to his group’s fertiliser plant project in the country. He was hosted by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, and both men visited the …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on 07:20 GMT

    Federal Court Upholds Revised H-2A Wage Rules

    A federal judge in California has allowed the Trump administration’s revised wage framework for temporary agricultural workers to remain in effect, rejecting a union-backed effort to halt a rule that farm groups say will reshape labor costs across U.S. …

    Source: WWBL - Indiana - Pending
  • Published on 04:25 GMT

    Why Iran war, monsoon worries could make 2026 India’s Year of Millets

    On Saturday, Ramesh Chander sowed bajra (pearl millet) on eight acres using a 50-horsepower tractor-mounted seed drill machine.He plans to sow seeds of the ‘Proagro 9001’ hybrid on another six acres next month, after harvesting the standing moong (green …

    Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
  • Published on 09:19 GMT

    Will Brazil reduce crop acres?

    Times are tough for farmers in the U.S., but they’re not the only agricultural producers folding under financial pressure exacerbated by war, geopolitics and trade disputes. Farm bankruptcies are rising in Brazil as lending conditions deteriorate and …

    Source: Farm Progress - Neutral
  • Published on 09:13 GMT

    G-MW winter works under way

    Running until August 14, the project will include extensive works on G-MW’s channels, pipelines and regulators, ensuring that the corporation is able to meet demand in the 2026-27 irrigation season. G-MW’s general manager for infrastructure delivery …

    Source: Shepparton News - Neutral

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  • Published on May 18, 2026 - 15:19 GMT

    UDAF Opens Access to Emergency Disaster Relief Loan Funds

    As of the governor’s Declaration of Emergency on May 15 2026, the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) is able to open applications for the Emergency Disaster Relief Loan (ERDL) Program to Utah agricultural producers. The loan program will remain …

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  • Published on May 18, 2026 - 14:37 GMT

    Enjoy First State favorites during Delaware Grown Week May 17-23

    Gov. Matt Meyer has designated May 17-23 as Delaware Grown Week in the First State. “Agriculture is Delaware’s number one industry, and our family farms play a vital role in the prosperity of the state’s economy, communities, and environment,” Gov. Meyer …

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