Agriculture
The Brazilian state of Santa Catarina has taken significant steps to strengthen its agricultural sector, with Governor Jorginho Mello delivering agricultural equipment to 20 municipalities and signing an unprecedented biosecurity regulation for the state's pig farming industry. The event was attended by Vice Governor Marilisa Bohem and state
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The Estonian government and various agencies have responded promptly to the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, but the chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee, Urmas Kruuse, emphasized the need to find additional funds to restore the pig farming sector. The sector is experiencing an existential crisis, with 20% of Estonian
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Research from the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization has shed light on the metabolomic differences and variability in sugarcane juice components during the maturation stage of nine cultivars grown in a temperate climate in Japan. The study used a nuclear magnetic resonance-based metabolomics approach to provide insights into genotype-dependent
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Researchers at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs have made significant progress in understanding the metabolism of biogenic amines during fermentation of traditional Chinese foods, specifically the fermented mandarin fish known as **Chouguiyu**. By analyzing the metabolic pathways and correlation network, the team revealed the mechanisms of biogenic amine
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A new study has shed light on the effects of fermented colostrum on the amino acid composition of blood in calves suffering from dyspepsia. The research, conducted by Saratov State University, highlighted the potential benefits of adding fermented colostrum to the diet of treated calves. The study found that while
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Researchers from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs have made new findings in food research, specifically investigating the effects of sodium hypochlorite on tilapia storage. According to the study, sodium hypochlorite treatment significantly reduced the activities of histatinase enzymes and improved the structural integrity of fish muscle fibers. The
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Scientists at Hunan Agriculture University in Changsha, People's Republic of China, have made significant discoveries in understanding the biosynthesis of soluble sugars in rapeseed bolting. This research has shed new light on the complex regulatory network governing the growth and development of rapeseed bolting. The study found that
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The Wanzhou District of Chongqing Municipality has initiated a pilot project to promote green cultivation and livestock circular agriculture, aiming to address bottlenecks in the cultivation and livestock cycle, and encourage the transformation of "manure" into "manure fertilizer." To achieve this goal, the district is selecting
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The Working Families Tax Cuts package, recently passed and signed into law, is a game-changer for Iowa's agriculture sector and rural communities. The bill includes the largest investment in American agriculture in a generation and incorporates sweeping reforms that protect family farms, restore accountability to safety net programs
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The Wanzhou District of Chongqing Municipality has initiated the 2025 Green Cultivation and Livestock Circular Agriculture Pilot Project to implement a comprehensive plan addressing bottlenecks in cultivation and livestock cycles. The project aims to promote the transformation of "manure" into "manure fertilizer" and enhance resource utilization
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The New York State Department of Health and various partners have joined forces to host Agriculture Career Day at The Great New York State Fair, aiming to get young people excited about the diverse possibilities in the agricultural industry. State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball emphasized the importance of engaging
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As the crucial growing season for apples begins in September, a cutting-edge technology has been implemented in Jingning County, China, to enhance soil fertility, reduce chemical fertilizer usage, and improve fruit quality. The "Green Manure Plus" technology, an ecological circular cultivation method, has been selected for the 2024
