12:43 Kingshay 2026 Report: record milk yields and challenges of the dairy year The Kingshay Dairy Costings Focus Report for the dairy year up to March 2026 has been published, reflecting the impact of extreme weather and geopolitics on dairy farming. Economics
11:29 The role of mechanization in attracting youth and supporting women in Nigerian agribusiness First Lady Oluremi Tinubu stated the importance of providing Nigerian women and youth with skills and tools for modern agriculture. Farm machinery
10:27 Electricity generation in rice paddies: the potential of microbial fuel cells Scientists are investigating the possibility of generating electricity in rice paddies through the activity of bacteria that feed on plant root exudates, without reducing yield. Crop production
09:17 The Climate Council of Ireland warns about food security risks. The state council on climate change published a report indicating the vulnerability of Ireland's food system due to its high reliance on the import of fruit and vegetable crops. Economics
16:29 The apple harvest in Pennsylvania is under threat due to abnormal weather conditions. Spring frosts led to large-scale harvest losses of fruit crops in the state of Pennsylvania. Farmers forecast a decline in apple harvest volume by 70–90 percent. Fruit growing
15:51 Connecticut farmers can apply for federal disaster assistance. Agricultural producers in Connecticut have been granted access to apply for grants from a federal aid package of approximately 53 million dollars, intended to compensate for losses from natural disasters. Economics
14:53 Generative artificial intelligence is becoming a sought-after tool in the agricultural sector. According to a McKinsey & Co report, farmers worldwide are actively adopting generative artificial intelligence for planning and managing operations against the backdrop of a multi-year period of expenditure reduction. Farm machinery
13:34 Financial ties between the National Pork Board and industry lobbyists An analysis of financial transactions revealed a multi-year transfer of funds from the National Pork Board to the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC). Economics
12:12 Oklahoma State University is building a new agronomy center and a veterinary hospital. Oklahoma State University has announced the construction of a 275,000-square-foot veterinary hospital and a new agronomy research center in Stillwater. Livestock
11:07 Application of "dry fog" technology in livestock and crop production The IKEUCHI company introduced a fine mist spraying technology, which is applied in agriculture, allowing to cool premises without wetting surfaces and to nourish plants. Farm machinery
09:56 The Climate Advisory Council criticized the agricultural sector's preparation for climate change. The Department of Agriculture is failing to ensure that farmers are adequately prepared for the consequences of global warming, according to the annual review by the Climate Advisory Council. Ecology
09:04 Risks of deer feeding with corn: recommendations for population management Experts point out the negative consequences of artificial deer feeding with corn for livestock animal health and ecosystem condition. Livestock
16:51 Conflict in the Black Sea region and drought are driving up global wheat prices. The tense situation in the region, which provides about a third of global wheat exports, has led to a reduction in supply and a rise in exchange quotations. Economics
15:38 The impact of wind power plants on farm income Placing wind turbines on agricultural land provides farmers with additional sources of income while maintaining the ability to fully utilize the site. Economics
14:21 Optimal timing for the slaughter of American bison to obtain high-quality meat To achieve a balance between meat quality and economic benefits, farmers are recommended to slaughter bison at the age of 2.5 to 3 years. Livestock
13:24 The maize harvest in France may reach a 1976 low due to weather conditions. Rising temperatures and prolonged drought are negatively affecting Europe's agricultural sector, causing a significant decrease in grain maize yield. Crop production
12:18 Prospects and barriers to energy autonomy of farms The transition of the agricultural sector to its own energy sources is happening gradually, facing technical constraints, infrastructure challenges, and skepticism in rural communities. Economics
11:11 Changes to regional boundaries in the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards Organizers of the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards have announced the creation of a new North Waikato/Hauraki region following a review of the boundaries of two key dairy territories in the country. Economics
10:15 Dr. Jacqueline Rowarth on the current realities of agriculture and myths of the past Adjunct Professor at Lincoln University Jacqueline Rowarth explains why the agricultural practices of the past cannot ensure food security and economic efficiency in current conditions. Economics
09:21 Changes in the agricultural policy of the New Zealand Labour Party The New Zealand Labour Party has abandoned plans to introduce agricultural emissions pricing as part of its upcoming election campaign. Ecology
16:31 Exchange prices for wheat have risen due to the lack of progress in negotiations on the grain corridor. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is seeing an increase in wheat, corn, and soybean quotes against the backdrop of unsuccessful attempts by diplomats to resolve the conflict in the Black Sea region. Economics
15:11 Rising prices for fertilizer and fuel: Atiku Abubakar's stance on economic policy African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar stated the negative impact of government measures on the cost of agricultural inputs and the population's standard of living. Economics
13:57 Risk management in coyote interactions on agricultural land Coyotes have expanded their range, requiring farmers to implement a range of measures to protect livestock and property. Livestock
13:11 Managing squirrel damage to pecan trees Squirrels pose a serious threat to the harvest and health of pecan trees by damaging fruit, buds, and bark. Protecting plantings requires a comprehensive approach that combines various control methods. Fruit growing
11:47 National Spice Conference 2026 will be held in Jaipur The fifth National Spice Conference (NSC), organized by the World Spice Organisation, will take place in Jaipur on September 19 and 20, 2026. The event will focus on issues of supporting farmers and consumer safety. Economics
10:48 Price forecast for Kharif harvest: dynamics for major crops As the Kharif harvesting approaches in key regions, it is expected that market prices for most crops will align with the government-mandated Minimum Support Prices (MSP). Economics
09:23 Researching the potential of honeysuckle as a crop in Montana Specialists at the Western Agricultural Research Center in the Bitterroot Valley are studying the possibilities of commercial cultivation of honeysuckle, known for its antioxidant properties. Seeds and varieties
16:37 Experience of Anantapur farmers: growing fruit crops in drought conditions Farmers from the Anantapur region have successfully adapted arid lands for highly productive orchards by implementing innovative irrigation technologies. Fruit growing
15:55 Agrarian crisis and threats to farming in the Hebron area Farmers in the Beit Ummar area face major obstacles in agricultural activities due to settler activities and army restrictions. Economics
15:12 Grain producers in New Zealand are concerned about the demand for imported palm kernel expeller. Local crop growers report a decline in the competitiveness of cereal crops against the backdrop of massive purchases of imported palm kernel expeller (PKE) by livestock farmers. Livestock
