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Agriculture
Many soybean farmers use seeds treated with fungicides to ward off disease, but the profits from these increased yields might not offset the cost of the treatment in most cases,…
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Agriculture
Radar data from an agricultural area in South Africa, shown in a vivid color palette, reveal crop types and how they changed during the Southern Hemisphere's growing season.
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Farmers and agricultural experts are warning that worsening heat and drought conditions are already affecting milk production and could threaten the long-term sustainability of Barbados’ dairy industry if climate adaptation……
May 29, 2026
· 5 min read
Agriculture
Even as rebate programmes remain available to dairy farmers, calls are growing for the system to be modernised amid concerns over declining cattle genetics and the need for stronger collaboration……
May 29, 2026
· 6 min read
Agriculture
Cotton fibre exports from Mozambique doubled in the first quarter compared with 2025, reaching nearly US$4.228 million (€3.6 million), according to government data. According to an implementation report with information…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Agriculture
Acubar Baptista, Permanent Secretary at the Mozambican Ministry of Agriculture, has announced that the government has secured 500 million US dollars to fund agriculture activities and strengthen livestock. According to…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Agriculture
Since the commencement of this administration three years ago, agriculture has encountered numerous difficulties due to the policies implemented by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, starting from his inaugural address.…
May 29, 2026
· 6 min read
Agriculture
The Leibniz Center for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), in collaboration with other academic institutions, has published a new study on start-ups in the agricultural sector in the journal Progress in…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Agriculture
As climate change increases the frequency of drought, excessive rainfall, and other extreme weather events, farmers face growing uncertainty about crop production. Understanding how farmers perceive and respond to that…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Agriculture
Aspiring smallholder poultry farmers must understand that broiler, layer and noiler farming are distinct business models with different capital requirements, risk levels and market dynamics. The choice between raising broilers,…
May 28, 2026
· 5 min read
Agriculture
The Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC) has unveiled a new data-driven platform intended to improve coordination in farming, boost production and cut the country’s $80m food import bill. ……
May 28, 2026
· 6 min read
Agriculture
Farmers affected by the November 10 freak flood are set to receive aid from a Ministry of Agriculture support programme aimed at helping them rebuild operations and recover losses, Minister……
May 28, 2026
· 5 min read
