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Researchers from China Agricultural University have published a new study on organic farming, highlighting its benefits for microbial community structure and functional diversity in citrus orchards. The study, funded by The National Key Research And Development Program of China, aimed to investigate how organic and conventional farming practices affect the
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As part of a regional initiative to promote organic livestock farming, the Department of Agriculture (DA) 13 in Caraga distributed 50 heads of cattle to 50 farmers in Sibagat, Agusan del Sur. The beneficiaries, residents of six barangays, were chosen based on their ability to raise cattle in pasture areas
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Senator Roger Marshall recently joined RFD-TV's Market Day Report to discuss the highlights from the MAHA strategy report, the role of soil health in the MAHA movement, and farm bill priorities. Marshall emphasized the significance of agriculture's voice being heard by the White House, with over
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The British public has expressed its gratitude and respect for farmers and growers, voting them as the second most respected profession in the UK for the third consecutive year. The National Farmers' Union (NFU) credits this recognition to the hard work and dedication of farmers, who produce high-quality food,
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The third batch of "Green City Mingpin" series agricultural products selection in Mingxi County, Fujian Province, is gathering momentum. According to the latest news release from Mingxi County Bureau of Agriculture, Rural Affairs and Water Resources, units that meet the application requirements are required to submit their application
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Australian Women in Agriculture (AWiA) is inviting women from all agricultural backgrounds to apply for the 2026 Women on Agricultural Boards (WOAB) program, aimed at cultivating leadership qualities and equipping women with the confidence, knowledge, and networks to pursue board and committee positions across the sector. The program, now in
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Iowa corn farmers are facing significant pressure due to increasing fertilizer costs, which have been exacerbated by low corn prices and rising input costs. Senators Chuck Grassley, Tammy Baldwin, and Joni Ernst have reintroduced the Fertilizer Research Act to investigate market factors driving these costs. The bill would require the
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The steady decline of food prices in Kogi State is attributed to the agricultural policies of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, as stated by the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo. These policies have led to increased production and government measures against hoarding, stabilizing the food supply chain
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The Para Agricultural Defense Agency (Adepara), a leading institution in the Amazonian region, has completed 23 years of groundbreaking achievements in animal and plant health, biodiversity protection, and family farming production chains. Founded in 2002, Adepara has become a national reference in articulating health security, technological innovation, and public policies
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Bahia's family farming will take center stage at the International Congress on Functional Nutrition, considered the largest event in the world in this field. The event, held from September 18th to 20th in Sao Paulo, will bring together experts, renowned chefs, and innovative brands promoting healthier and more
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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce has made a pressing recommendation to the government to acknowledge natural rubber as an agricultural commodity, which, if accepted, could provide numerous benefits to small rubber growers in the Northeast region. The committee's opinion is based on the premise that rubber is
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Commissioner Amanda Beal, Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF), has been elected by her peers to serve as the 2025-2026 President of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA). This role highlights both her leadership and Maine's growing voice in shaping the future of
