13:22 Signs of sweet corn readiness for harvesting Determining the optimal maturity of corn requires a comprehensive assessment of the ear condition. Adhering to harvesting guidelines allows for preserving the flavor and texture of the kernels. Crop production
12:23 Recommendations for pruning berry crops to increase yield September is the optimal period for pruning berry crops. Proper bush care and the removal of shoots that have finished fruiting ensure a high-quality harvest in the next season. Pruning and training
11:13 Recovery of the Hereford breeding herd after livestock theft in South Auckland Three years after the theft of 50 livestock animals, farmers from South Auckland have recovered the size of their Hereford herd and are preparing for the annual auction of breeding bulls. Livestock
10:23 British egg producers criticize FSA product safety recommendations The British Egg Industry Council expressed dissatisfaction with the Food Standards Agency's advice regarding salmonella risk, pointing out the incompleteness of the information provided to the public. Poultry
09:17 Delta State authorities plan to develop the agricultural sector through infrastructure support. Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori visited a number of local agricultural enterprises to assess their needs and potential for production expansion. Economics
16:06 The Indian dairy sector’s path to the global market through supply chain digitalization As the world’s largest milk producer, India aims to increase its export share by improving quality and implementing digital supply chain management systems. Economics
15:31 Specifics of establishing and growing asparagus in a home garden Growing asparagus requires careful site planning, as this perennial crop remains in one place for many years. Vegetable growing
14:28 Questions to the Government of India regarding sugar industry policy Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge expressed concern over the current state of India's sugar industry, pointing to declining stocks and rising prices for consumers. Economics
13:53 Mexico resumes livestock exports to the US under strict control From August 24, the US lifts the one-year ban on the import of live livestock from Mexico. Shipments will resume through the border crossing in Douglas (Arizona) subject to compliance with new veterinary protocols. Livestock
12:33 The National Cattlemen's Beef Association criticizes the plan to import beef into the USA. President Donald Trump announced the duty-free import of 300,000 metric tons of beef, which caused a negative reaction from the relevant industry organization. Livestock
11:14 Livestock producers' reaction to President Trump's plan for beef imports President Trump announced his intention to lower beef prices for Americans by 25% through imports, which has caused concern among industry organizations and farmers. Economics
09:50 Drought and rising production costs are negatively impacting yield in Ireland Agricultural enterprises in Ireland are facing the consequences of extreme drought, which has led to a decrease in harvest volumes and an increase in farm maintenance expenses. Crop production
09:12 A strategy for combating climate change has been adopted in Taraba State. Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has unveiled an official policy and action plan for countering climate change, aimed at protecting natural resources and supporting the crop production sector. Ecology
16:25 Ethanol program as a tool for the development of India's agricultural sector The development of the ethanol program in India has created a stable market for crops, providing farmers with new sources of income and independence from market cycles. Economics
15:09 Indian farmers are switching to solar energy usage. Implementation of the PM-KUSUM government program has enabled Indian farmers to adopt solar power generation technologies and gain additional income sources from selling surplus electricity. Economics
14:15 The Bundelkhand experience: restoration of water bodies for the transition to natural farming In the Bundelkhand region, 1,700 farmers are successfully applying a method of combining the cleaning of traditional water bodies with the use of bottom silt to increase soil fertility and transition to sustainable agriculture. Ecology
13:17 Restoration of lawns and plants after vole damage Voles can cause serious damage to crops and lawns, however, with proper care, most plants can recover. Crop production
12:34 Deer behavior after maize harvesting: migration factors and risks to crops After harvesting is complete, deer change their usual habitats, which requires farmers to be attentive to the protection of other crops and road safety. Plant protection
11:10 Results of the NASA experiment on growing maize in microgravity conditions During the space experiment on maize seed germination, scientists recorded anomalies in the development of the root system and plant shoots. Crop production
10:34 Former leaders of the agricultural industry have formed an initiative group called Restore American Agriculture A group of agricultural industry veterans launched the Restore American Agriculture project to demand that Congress and the US authorities pay attention to the current crisis in the agricultural sector. Economics
09:17 Farmers and environmentalists have opposed the critical minerals bill in Queensland. The Queensland state parliamentary committee has approved the critical minerals bill without amendments, despite protests from agricultural producers and environmental organizations. Ecology
15:58 The Bruichladdich distillery has used English barley for the production of whisky for the first time. Single malt whisky producer Bruichladdich has released a new drink, Greener Still, which includes organic, biodynamic, and Bere cultivar barley from various regions of the UK. Crop production
14:55 New Zealand has summed up the results of the annual Arable Awards 2026. John and Mel McCaw from Methven became the winners in the main "Arable Farmer of the Year" category at the Arable Awards 2026 ceremony in Christchurch. Economics
14:16 The use of antibiotics limits the export of Nigerian egg powder Nigerian egg powder producers face rejections from major companies due to the presence of antibiotic traces used in poultry farming in their products. Veterinary medicine
13:11 Prospects and features of breeding bison as a commercial livestock animal Bison breeding is considered a potentially profitable direction in livestock farming, driven by growing consumer interest in eco-friendly and lean meat products. Livestock
12:16 Peculiarities of wheat cultivation in the high-altitude regions of the Chum Valley In the rural municipality of Chumnyubri (Gorkha district), the wheat harvest is underway, with a growing season that lasts about 11 months. Crop production
11:27 Differentiation between fishing and livestock farming in the agricultural sector According to generally accepted definitions, fishing does not belong to livestock farming, unlike aquaculture. The difference between these activities lies in the level of control and the degree of management of aquatic organisms. Fish farming
10:05 Paths of development for the poultry industry in Nigeria: expert assessments and priority areas Experts discussed strategic measures for transforming the Nigerian poultry industry at the Lagos summit, emphasizing the role of innovation and investment in strengthening food security and the economy. Poultry
09:05 The impact of soil moisture deficiency on the feed base: results of the Virginia Show At the 83rd Virginia Show agricultural exhibition in County Cavan, farmers discussed the consequences of the summer drought and issues regarding feed shortages for livestock. Livestock
16:15 Cornell University study: risks to broccoli supply due to drought in California California provides over 90% of the fresh broccoli supply in the US, making the nationwide market dependent on the state's climatic situation and periodic droughts. Vegetable growing