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Maharashtra to become next hub of natural farming: CM Fadnavis
Mumbai: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that Maharashtra is set to become the next hub of natural farming, noting that the excessive use of chemical fertilisers and hybrid seeds has reduced soil fertility and increased input costs....
Cómo el cierre del gobierno federal está perjudicando a los agricultores, que ya están atravesando por un año difícil
Read this story in English. Actualización del miércoles 22 de octubre: El Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos abrirá 2,100 oficinas de la Agencia de Servicios de Agricultura en todo el país. La medida se produce tres semanas después...
How the Cargill Brothers Built an Agricultural Empire in Iowa
The Birth of Cargill: From Iowa Grain Storage to Global Agribusiness Shelter for storage of corn and grain products. Large heaps of grain are built under the roof in the old granary. Image by veloliza/DepositPhotos Surplus Grain Sparks Innovation...
Scottish agriculture shows strength amid financial pressures and award success
In the north of the country, The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) Aberdeenshire Presidential Initiative has got off to a flying start, raising an extraordinary £250,000 in support of key rural charities and future...
70% Of Farming Families Lack Succession Plan
Friday, 24 October 2025 16:07 Anew survey by Irish Country Living and IFAC also shows 61% of men farm compared to 28% of women. The majority of farming families in Ireland don't have plans over who will take over the family business. A new survey...
Nebraska man collects $117,700 after stealing agricultural equipment, investigator says
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Nebraska man was arrested last week after being accused of stealing $112,000 in agricultural equipment. On June 7, 2024, an employee with Gooseneck Implement in Lemmon, S.D. reported to the Perkins County Sheriff’s Office...
Trump stops trade talks with U.S. agriculture’s second-top export market
Published 1:09 pm Friday, October 24, 2025 U.S.’s trade relations with Canada, the second most-lucrative foreign destination for American agricultural products, took another misstep. President Trump halted trade talks late Oct. 23 over a...
Agriculture Ministry activates disaster preparedness protocols
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has activated its national disaster preparedness protocols in anticipation of the approaching Tropical Storm Melissa. Minister Floyd Green said the ministry has mobilised its emergency response teams to...
Agriculture is on the rise in Interior Alaska, but farmers often need side hustles
Tom Zimmer brought a hammer down on a slender length of metal while a class of teens looked on. “They say, in the old days, you found the blacksmith shop not from the hammering but the cussing and filing of the apprentice,” he said between...
How many seasonal agricultural visas petitions approved for employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry in Illinois during 2024?
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership/ur-m-jaddou-director-us-citizenship-and-immigration-servicesUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship...
Input to the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting, Brussels, 27-28 October 2025 - EEB
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Urges Iowans to be on the Lookout for Spotted Lanternflies
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) is asking Iowans to be on the lookout for spotted lanternfly (SLF) insects. The colorful but invasive and destructive insect is native to Asia and was unintentionally...
Sparks assumes interim leadership of MSU agricultural programs
Contact: Karen Brasher STARKVILLE, Miss.—A longtime Mississippi State faculty member with more than a decade of service has been named acting dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and acting director of the Mississippi Agricultural...
Agriculture Consultant Shiraz Khan Urges Stronger Support For Farmers
Expectations for the evolution of agriculture in T&T remain high. Agriculture Consultant Shiraz Khan says he is closely watching the government’s treatment of the sector. “Based on the election promises and the meetings that we had prior leading...
How many seasonal agricultural visas petitions approved for employers classified under the "Other Services (except Public Administration)" industry in South Dakota during 2024?
Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | https://medium.com/the-u-s-digital-service/meet-the-dhs-digital-service-champions-may-2018-caee7dade2bJennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and...
Grounded in tradition, growing for tomorrow: Heritage agriculture as a climate solution
IN the 18th century, a series of volcanic eruptions turned the fertile fields of Lanzarote, the easternmost of Spain’s Canary Islands, into a desert of black ash. Instead of abandoning the land, farmers there adapted. They carved hollows in the...
PJTSAU expands BSc (Hons) Agriculture intake with 150 additional seats
Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) has announced 150 additional seats in its BSc (Hons) Agriculture programme from this academic year. Eligible TG EAPCET-2025 qualified candidates can apply online by October 29....
We Are Eating the Earth: Rethinking Agriculture for a Sustainable Future
Agriculture may seem like humanity’s most wholesome endeavor—sun, soil, and sustenance—but beneath its pastoral image lies one of the planet’s most urgent climate challenges. “Agriculture is really our biggest environmental problem,” said...
Johnson to be honored for 'lifetime commitment' to Bitterroot agriculture
Longtime Bitterroot Valley agriculture advocate Rob Johnson will be recognized by the Bitterroot Chamber of Commerce for his "lifetime commitment and dedication" to the agriculture community in the Bitterroot and across Montana. “Rob Johnson...