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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet stated that the country can guarantee food security for its citizens, despite global economic uncertainty and border closures. During the 20th National Fisheries Day, the Prime Minister released approximately 1.5 million fish into Tonle Bati Lake, while emphasizing Cambodia's steady economic growth
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Cambodia's prime minister urged all relevant parties to continue collaboration in suppressing illegal fishing to maintain the country's remarkable progress in increasing fish stocks. The 20th National Fish Day ceremony in Takeo province served as a platform to promote public awareness and encourage participation in conserving
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has welcomed the initiative of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to provide PHP20 per kilogram of rice to vulnerable sectors, including senior citizens, persons with disabilities, solo parents, and members of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). The subsidized rice is part
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In a vicious cycle of violence and hunger, terrorist groups Boko Haram and Al-Shabaab have exploited food shortages in Nigeria and Somalia to gain control over communities, challenge national authorities, and increase their followers. This exploitation of food insecurity has worsened humanitarian conditions, displaced people, and set in motion mechanisms
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The Zimbabwean Government is committed to implementing climate-smart agriculture initiatives to reduce the country's environmental footprint while promoting economic growth and development. A key goal is to reduce livestock emissions by seven percent by 2035, with a focus on improving feeding and health in five percent and 10
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The recent visit by Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Minister, Dr Anxious Masuka to the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) depot in Mutare has sparked national interest in Zimbabwe's ambitious efforts to revolutionize its agricultural sector. The Minister was accompanied by Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial
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The growth of Zimbabwe's dairy sector is marking a new era of hope for rural development, improved livelihoods, and national nutrition. Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Advocate Misheck Mugadza, hailed the sector's progress, attributing it to government support and small-scale farmers'
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Professor Attahiru Jega, a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission and Special Adviser to the President on Livestock Reforms, has sounded the alarm on Nigeria's livestock sector, calling for sweeping reforms to avert a looming food crisis. Jega, delivering a lecture at the University of Ilorin,
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Lands, Agriculture, Water, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development Minister, Dr. Anxious Masuka, toured the facilities last week and expressed optimism that the AI-powered silos will be fully operational by mid-July. This season, Manicaland planted 277,663 hectares of maize and harvested a whopping 394,326 metric tonnes of maize, at
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The Indonesian government's subsidized rice program has been plagued by a widespread practice of mixing subsidized rice with premium rice, resulting in state losses of over $123 million annually. Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman revealed that an estimated 1 million tons of subsidized rice are being mixed and
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Research by scientists at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University in India has highlighted the potential of CRISPR/Cas technologies in developing disease-resistant rice varieties. The study, published in the journal Molecular Biology Reports, discusses the use of CRISPR/Cas technologies in developing disease-resistant rice varieties, along with emerging approaches and databases
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Kaleris, a provider of supply chain execution software, and Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a major Malaysian transshipment hub, have partnered to achieve significant operational improvements in the terminal's trucking operations. The duo has been recognized with the 2025 Top Supply Chain Projects Award, presented by Supply &
