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Published on Dec 21, 2024

Zimbabwe unveils land policy to empower Black farmers

(AP) — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has launched a new policy that will allow beneficiaries of land taken from white people under contentious land reforms to sell it and to be able to borrow from banks using it as collateral. Friday's policy …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on 09:11 GMT

125 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2025

Contributing authors: Abigail Buta, and Jessica Levy, and Elena Seeley The momentum to transform food and agriculture systems has never been more urgent—or more inspiring. Around the world, organizations are driving change through initiatives designed and …

Source: Food Tank - Maryland - Neutral
Published on 15:42 GMT

A Shrimper’s Crusade Pays Big Dividends on a Remote Stretch of Texas Coastline

PORT LAVACA, Texas—Few men still fish for a living on the Gulf Coast of Texas. The work is hard and pay is meager. In the hearts of rundown seaside towns, dilapidated harbors barely recall the communities that thrived here generations ago. But at the …

Source: Inside Climate News - Neutral
Published on 08:38 GMT

2024 report card: John Steenhuisen’s highs and lows this year

John Steenhuisen has targeted corruption, faced consequences of his own controversial appointments and challenged food security. John Steenhuisen went from leader of the opposition to Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Urban Development this year, …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on Dec 20, 2024

World News | Zimbabwe Launches New Land Policy to Empower Black Farmers with Direct Farm Ownership

Harare (Zimbabwe), Dec 20 (AP) Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday launched a new policy that will allow beneficiaries of land taken from white people under contentious land reforms to sell it and to be able to borrow from banks using it as …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Zimbabwe launches new land policy to empower Black farmers with direct farm ownership

Associated Press HARARE (AP) — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has launched a new policy that will allow beneficiaries of land taken from white people under controversial land reforms to sell it and to be able to borrow from banks using it as …

Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Brixton Village’s Black Farmer receives £250k investment from fund for underrepresented entrepreneurs

On 5th November 2024, the Growth Impact Fund (GIF), a social impact investment fund developed by Big Issue Invest and UnLtd has made an investment of £250,000 in The Black Farmer – a farm shop opened in Brixton Village by celebrated entrepreneur Wilfred …

Source: Ethical Marketing News - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

"Southern Black Farmers Sow Rice and Reconciliation"

"Jubilee Justice grows rice regeneratively while reclaiming the past." "In the heart of Louisiana, about 100 miles north of Baton Rouge, lies the rain-soaked farm that lured Konda Mason away from California in 2020. Reflecting on her journey …

Source: The Environmental Magazine - Center-left
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Rice farming as justice: Black farmers reclaim a birthright while healing the land

Jubilee Justice is helping Black farmers in the South grow rice regeneratively, restoring ancestral ties to the land while tackling climate change. Nicole J. Caruth reports for Civil Eats. In short: Jubilee Justice, founded by Konda Mason, trains Black …

Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
Published on Dec 17, 2024

Southern Black Farmers Sow Rice and Reconciliation

In the heart of Louisiana, about 100 miles north of Baton Rouge, lies the rain-soaked farm that lured Konda Mason away from California in 2020. Reflecting on her journey to the South, the entrepreneur and spiritual teacher has no regrets about relocating …

Source: Civil Eats - Center-left
Published on Dec 23, 2024

The most-read news stories of 2024? Lots of politics but some surprises, too

You would expect that in the feverish year now closing, politics would draw digital readers like no other topic. And you would be right. But audiences also spent a lot of time on engaging narratives, often about murders and violence, but not always. That’s …

Source: Poynter - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

‘Food is the most culturally accepted form of genocide’: how an LA district went from a food desert to a vegan oasis

The plate is her canvas. Imani Cohen never wants her dish to look too brown nor too starchy. She gravitates toward foods bright with luminous colors such as greens, purples and orange, during her weekly Saturday visits to the farmer’s market – a ritual she …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Dec 10, 2024

Black Farmers Fight To Reclaim Land Taken By State Government

Photo: Getty Images A Black farming couple in Georgia is fighting to claim land seized by the state government for a new rail line. According to Rolling Out, Blaine and Diane Smith filed a petition against Sandersville Railroad Company after the Georgia …

Source: Chicago Defender - Illionis - Left-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

South Africa Becomes the First African Country to Partially Legalize Cannabis

Durban, South Africa — On May 28, 2024 South Africa made history by becoming the first African nation to formally legalize recreational cannabis drug use. The Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill — otherwise abbreviated as “CfPPA” — was signed into law by …

Source: Unicorn Riot - Left-wing
Published on Dec 1, 2024

How Sam Cobb, a rare Black farmer, grows his ‘good dates’

It is the middle of the week in the middle of July. Sam Cobb, wearing a long-sleeved shirt, bright-green cap and jeans, is hunched over the flood irrigation system at his farm in Blythe. An outdoor thermometer on the property claims it is 104 degrees, but …

Source: Desert Sun - California - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

North Minneapolis tattoo artist tries to be what remains rare in Minnesota: a Black farmer

In July, the Biden administration took unprecedented action at the U.S. Department of Agriculture: It dispersed $2 billion to farmers discriminated against by past agency practices. The push to pay back aggrieved farmers, many who met closed doors at farm …

Source: Star Tribune - Minnesota - Center-left
Published on Nov 26, 2024

Timeline: Black Farmers and the USDA, 1920 to Present

Settlement in Pigford v. USDA reached to pay Black farmers $1.03 billion. More than 22,000 Black farmers seek claims, but only 15,645 receive modest payments. More than 61,000 Black farmers file late claims, but only 2,585 are accepted.

Source: Environmental Working Group - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Appalachian Communities Are Ready to Resist Trump’s Environmental Racism

The 2024 elections left the country in emotional turmoil, with deep uncertainty about the future — particularly regarding environmental justice. As Appalachian women and environmental leaders, we understand the weight of this moment, but maintain a …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Land reform gains momentum in uMshwathi with farmer support unit

Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development Mzwanele Nyhontso on Thursday handed over a R34 million Farmer Production Support Unit (FPSU) and 10 title deeds to residents of the uMshwathi Local Municipality. Nyhontso was accompanied by Agriculture and …

Source: Witness - Label Pending

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 15:19 GMT

Agritourism Market Growth is Expanding at a CAGR of 12.5%, Forecast to Reach $111.1 Billion by 2032

The global agritourism market size was valued at $33.8 billion in 2022, is projected to reach $111.1 billion by 2032, grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2023 to 2032 WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, December 24, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 17:01 GMT

CT DoAg Statement on Animal Welfare and Compliance at the Town of Cheshire Animal Control Facility

Press Releases 12/24/2024 CT DoAg Statement on Animal Welfare and Compliance at the Town of Cheshire Animal Control Facility (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is committed to safeguarding animal welfare in the state. …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 23:43 GMT

OPINION: DOLLARS DON’T KILL SCREWWORMS

An Editorial by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller The federal government has a bad habit of spending money on problems before even figuring out what’s really wrong, and the recent New World screwworm scare is a prime example. This is typical …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 16:03 GMT

Department of Agriculture and Markets Highlights Actions to Ensur...

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets today highlighted actions taken to ensure the safety of New York’s food supply. The Department’s Division of Food Safety and Inspection has conducted more than 21,500 inspections of food …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 13:50 GMT

Agriculture update on outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in the Eastern Cape and Kwazulu-Natal Provinces

Update on outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in the Eastern Cape and Kwazulu-Natal Provinces Currently, there are two Provinces with ongoing Foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks, while all other FMD outbreaks have been resolved and closed with the World …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 20:20 GMT

Edible Garden Enters Into Warrant Exercise Transaction for $3.0 Million in Gross Proceeds

BELVIDERE, N.J., Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic, and sustainable produce and products, …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 18:00 GMT

Camposol Holding PLC Announces Management Updates: Ricardo Naranjo appointed Chief Executive Officer.

LIMA, Peru, December 23, 2024 -- Camposol Holding PLC (Camposol or the Company), a multinational company dedicated to providing fresh and healthy food globally, is pleased to announce that Ricardo Naranjo Fernández has been appointed as the new Chief …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 21:21 GMT

Indoor Ag-Con, The Largest and Leading Show for Indoor Agriculture, Moves to Westgate Las Vegas

NEW CEA Awards, Expanded Expo Hall, All-Star Keynotes, Engaging Conference Sessions, and Networking Events LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Indoor Ag-Con, the largest and leading trade show and conference …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 15:19 GMT

Agritourism Market Growth is Expanding at a CAGR of 12.5%, Forecast to Reach $111.1 Billion by 2032

The global agritourism market size was valued at $33.8 billion in 2022, is projected to reach $111.1 billion by 2032, grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2023 to 2032 WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, December 24, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 02:44 GMT

Regions Rise Together Releases Investment Blueprint for the Monterey Bay Region

Roadmap identifies critical investment areas and actionable strategies to achieve a more inclusive economy in Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito counties MARINA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Regions Rise …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on December 23, 2024 - 22:43 GMT

KAGE Innovation Introduces Land Plane for Mini Skid Steers

New 2-in-1 Attachment Enables Scarifying and Leveling Tight Spaces With Mini Loaders OSCEOLA, WI, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leveling and scarifying ground in tight spaces such as walking trails as always been a …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on December 23, 2024 - 15:36 GMT

Genetically Modified Seeds Market is Going to Booming Growth 2024 With Top Key Players Analysis Through 2031

BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This report on the Genetically Modified Seeds market offers an comprehensive analysis of the current trends, market size, and projections up to 2031. Combining qualitative and …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 20:20 GMT

Edible Garden Enters Into Warrant Exercise Transaction for $3.0 Million in Gross Proceeds

BELVIDERE, N.J., Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic, and sustainable produce and products, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry ...
Published on December 23, 2024 - 07:01 GMT

Arugula Microgreen Market Can Touch Approximately $402.6 Million by 2031

WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global arugula microgreen market size was valued at $165.20 million in 2021, and is estimated to reach $402.6 million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 9% from 2022 to 2031. …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on December 23, 2024 - 18:00 GMT

Camposol Holding PLC Announces Management Updates: Ricardo Naranjo appointed Chief Executive Officer.

LIMA, Peru, December 23, 2024 -- Camposol Holding PLC (Camposol or the Company), a multinational company dedicated to providing fresh and healthy food globally, is pleased to announce that Ricardo Naranjo Fernández has been appointed as the new Chief …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 18:39 GMT

GCRC Partners with Rich Farms to Launch Hemp Microgreens Initiative for Cancer Prevention in Firefighters

Nanobles Corporation's Global Cannabinoid Research Center has entered into a Joint Venture for their Phyto-Food Research Initiative with USDA Approved Hemp Farm SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:57 GMT

Regional Health Directorate of Ucayali distinguished Ocho Sur for Its Contribution to Healthcare in Local Communities

Ocho Sur was honored by DIRESA Ucayali for improving healthcare access and addressing health issues in remote communities of Nueva Requena and Curimaná PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Regional Directorate of …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 16:55 GMT

STM Canna Expands Operations with New Location in Tampa, Florida

STM Canna Expands to Tampa, Florida: Strengthening U.S. and international reach, STM Canna opens a new hub in downtown Tampa to enhance service and innovation. SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STM Canna Expands …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

Young Cow Makes Waves: Shibby’s Trip to the Beach Brings Adventure and Learning to Children Everywhere

Shibby’s Seaside Adventure: A Story That Will Moo-ve Your Heart. Cowabunga, kids love this story! CARPINTERIA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nestled in the serene beauty of a small Carpinteria farm, a delightful new …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 09:28 GMT

Early Voting Progeny Check All The Boxes

Early Voting, 2022 Preakness winner, shines with first weanlings at Keeneland November Sale, standing out among sires like Flightline and Epicenter. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lexington, KY, USA - With …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 08:00 GMT

Over Fifty Industry Leaders to Gather in Dallas in April to Support Child Nutrition

2025 NCNC connects over 2,000 attendees with exhibitors and sponsors ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In April, over 50 Industry and nonprofit organizations will feature their resources at the 2025 National …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 04:18 GMT

Emerging Trends in the Biochar Market with Opportunities and Growth Forecast to 2031

Biochar Market: A Comprehensive Overview of Evolving Dynamics and Industry Updates from 2021 to 2031 PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 22:24 GMT

'Inheritance of Crises and Dysfuntion' by James Maiwurm Tackles Global Challenges and Personal Struggles

TOMAH, WI, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Inheritance of Crises and Dysfunction” offers a captivating blend of political drama and personal reflection, centered around the complex challenges awaiting the next U.S. …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 20:21 GMT

New Zealand ’ s Prevar and Okanagan Specialty Fruits Announce New Global R&D Partnership

New Zealand-based Prevar and Canada-based Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF) are pleased to announce a significant new Research and Development partnership today. SUMMERLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 16:21 GMT

Nationwide Tree Service Highlights the Critical Need for Licensed Tree Experts in Maryland Amid Growing Concerns

Nationwide Tree Service Highlights the Critical Need for Licensed Tree Experts in Maryland Amid Growing Concerns PASADENA, MD, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the demand for tree services grows in Maryland, so does the …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

ARU Welcomes Michael Azarigian as Director of Loss Control Services Amid Rapid Growth

Azarigian will lead initiatives to increase operational efficiencies and add robustness to the company's local and national loss control resources. WINSTON-SALEM, NC, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ARU, the U.S. …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 08:14 GMT

라오청 츠핑: 금우호 습지공원, 생태 보호와 철새 서식지의 모범으로 주목

LIAOCHENG, SHANDONG, CHINA, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 산둥성 라오청시 츠핑구에 위치한 금우호 국가습지공원이 최근 대규모 철새의 서식지로 다시 한번 주목받고 있다. 현재 공원 내에서는 160여 종의 조류가 기록되었으며, 광핑림장에 서식하는 조류의 수는 1만 마리를 넘어섰다. 백로, 회색왜가리와 같은 다양한 야생 조류가 포함되어 있어 생태 복원의 잠재력을 보여주며, 도시 …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 06:30 GMT

食糧安全保障への懸念が高まる中、都市農業ソリューションの人気が高まるにつれ、垂直農業市場は成長に向かう

垂直農法: 革新的な農業ソリューションは、持続可能性と食糧安全保障の課題に対処しながら、新鮮な農産物に対する都市の需要を満たします。 TOKYO, JAPAN, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 「データ駆動型ブランドの構築をお手伝いします」世界の垂直農業市場の価値は2024年に94億7000万ドルで、2032年までに24.1%のCAGRで609億ドルに達すると予想されています。「垂直農法市場 2024-2033 …

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