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Agriculture Ministry to focus on increasing kava, turmeric and dalo exports
Fijivillage
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The Ministry of Agriculture is working to boost export earnings by increasing production of key commodities such as kava, turmeric, taro, ginger, cocoa and coffee, and by addressing supply chain challenges to improve market access. This has been...
Agriculture and investment: Armenia and Uruguay consider prospects for expanding cooperation
ARKA
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NEWS » Economy » Agriculture and investment: Armenia and Uruguay consider prospects for expanding cooperation On Tuesday, Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan discussed prospects for expanding Armenian-Uruguayan economic cooperation with...
(LEAD) Agriculture, livestock sectors voice concerns over S. Korea-U.S. tariff talks on trade barriers
Yonhap News Agency
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July 15, 2025
(ATTN: ADDS trade ministry's statement in paras 8-10) By Kim Na-young SEOUL, July 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's agriculture and livestock industries voiced concerns Tuesday over the country's ongoing tariff negotiations with the United States,...
Discussion on performance & activities of Al-Masrakh Agricultural Cooperative Society in Taiz
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 15, 2025
Discussion on performance & activities of Al-Masrakh Agricultural Cooperative Society in Taiz [Tue, 15 Jul 2025 19:47:48 +0300] Taiz - Saba: A meeting held on Tuesday in Taiz province, chaired by Deputy Governor Abdulwase’ Al-Shamsi, discussed the...
Missouri announces winners for 2025 agriculture photo contest
Show-Me State Times - Missouri
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July 13, 2025
The Missouri Department of Agriculture has announced the winners of the 2025 Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest. Holly Brown from Webb City, Mo., won Best in Show with a photo depicting traditional ranching activity. Her entry was...
Japan’s Largest Farming Corporation Unveils Strategy to Compete in Asia
News On Japan
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July 15, 2025
TOKYO, Jul 15 (News On Japan) - A major farming corporation based in eastern Japan, Butai Farm, known for using robotics to grow lettuce and supplying pre-cut vegetables to 7-Eleven stores, has announced a new strategy to promote agriculture that...
Tackling rural crime: Agriculture minister unveils new strategies
IOL
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July 14, 2025
The escalating threat of rural crime in South Africa has necessitated a multi-faceted approach. Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen revealed key initiatives the department is taking following a parliamentary question by the DA’s Willie Aucamp....
Online job scams in Hong Kong jump 92% amid rise in ‘click farming’ tactics
South China Morning Post
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July 14, 2025
The number of online employment scams in Hong Kong recorded from January to May nearly doubled from the same period last year, while losses jumped by 89 per cent to HK$480 million (US$61.1 million), with police attributing the rise to “click...
Virtual Launch of Caribbean Week of Agriculture
Win Media SKN
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July 15, 2025
The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) is excited to once again join the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat in organizing another installment of Caribbean Week of Agriculture—this time to be held on the breathtaking shores of...
Prospect of allowing more US agricultural imports riles Korean farmers
Hankyoreh
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July 15, 2025
South Korean Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo gives a briefing on July 14, 2025, regarding the outcome of his negotiations during a trip to the US. (courtesy of the MOTIE) South Korean Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo stressed the need for a...
Legal Challenges Facing Indiana’s Yucatán Immigrants in the Agricultural Sector
The Yucatan Times
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July 14, 2025
18 Indiana farms, their sprawling corn and soybean fields, and specialty farms depend extensively upon migrant workers, the majority of whom are from the Mexican state of the Yucatán. These migrants, who are predominately seasonal or irregular...
Mennonite farming in Belize threatens essential biological corridor, critics say
Mongabay
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July 14, 2025
Mennonites in Belize own thousands of hectares of rainforest that make up part of a “biological corridor” for wildlife moving between numerous protected areas. The Mennonites started clearing the forest in 2022 without carrying out an...
Biofuel farming in Congo risks worsening hunger, investigation reveals
Environmental Health News
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July 15, 2025
European biofuel companies are expanding industrial crop production in the Republic of Congo, raising concerns about local food insecurity and land use. Francesco De Augustinis reports for Euronews. In short: Italian oil company Eni has launched...
Fox Resources's bid to develop Qld coal mine on agricultural land rejected
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 15, 2025
The Queensland government has rejected an exploratory licence for a coking coal mine in one of the state's biggest food-growing regions. Attorney-General Deb Frecklington said it was not in the public interest. "Many significant community concerns...
Japan-funded FAO project restores farming in flood-hit Sindh, Balochistan
The Nation
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July 15, 2025
ISLAMABAD - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Government of Japan have concluded a $6.48 million emergency project aimed at restoring farming and livestock livelihoods in parts of Sindh and Balochistan affected by the 2022...
How stem cells could revolutionize dairy farming
AGDAILY - Michigan
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July 14, 2025
DAILY Bites Mesenchymal stem cells and their secretome protect dairy cow mammary cells from inflammation and cellular stress. MSCs naturally enhance lipogenesis, increasing the fat content of milk without additives or direct cell contact. This...
Agricultural Best Management Practices Cost-share Sign-up: July 14 – August 22
Shore Daily News - Virginia
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July 14, 2025
Farmers and landowners may receive financial assistance for planting a winter cover crop under the Virginia Agricultural Best Management Practice (BMP) Cost-share Program administered by the Eastern Shore Soil and Water Conservation District...
Agriculture, livestock sectors voice concerns over Korea-US tariff talks on trade barriers
The Korea Times
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July 15, 2025
Korea's agriculture and livestock industries voiced concerns Tuesday over the country's ongoing tariff negotiations with the United States, which include agriculture-related issues, calling on the Seoul government not to make farmers expendable...
Missing man found dead in agriculture well in Zaheerabad, CCTV reveals suspects
Telengana Today
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July 13, 2025
The police have registered a case and the probe is underway. Sangareddy: Mohammad Tajuddin (22), who went missing in Zaheerabad on Saturday, was found dead in an open agricultural well at KCR Nagar in the town the next day. Tajuddin, a resident of...
Agriculture Dept warns of new foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in FS
Eye Witness News
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JOHANNESBURG - The Department of Agriculture has warned of a new outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in cattle in the Free State. The first case was confirmed last Thursday at a commercial farm in Kroonstad. The latest outbreak comes after five...