Agriculture
Dozens of Arkansas fairs and livestock shows will benefit from a total of nearly $1.5 million in funding from the Arkansas Agriculture Department's Fair Funding Program. The program assists fairs and livestock shows with operational costs, facility improvements, and livestock-related expenses. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Agriculture
Agriculture
Adamawa State, situated in northeast Nigeria, has undergone a transformative journey in its agricultural sector over the past decade. The state's administration, led by Governor Fintiri, has prioritized rural road development, improved market access, and the introduction of essential agricultural inputs to boost productivity and farmers' income.
Farmers
Farmers in Gwanda District have come together to establish associations to improve their goat breeding and market linkages. The initiative, aimed at reaping economic benefits from improved herds, has seen the introduction of Kalahari bucks to Matabele breed herds. The Ward 17 goat farmers association, with eight farmer groups, has
Farmers
The 2025 Midwest Buck Sale Goat Expo in Sedalia, Missouri, hosted an annual industry event for goat enthusiasts and producers to learn about the latest advancements in goat farming and breeding. Lincoln University Cooperative Extension (LUCE) partnered with Midwest Buck Sale to provide in-depth workshops, where attendees gained knowledge on
Farmers
Thanet Earth, a glasshouse complex in Britain, has been awarded the prestigious Emsden Trophy by the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) for its commitment to sustainable practices, environmental concern, and quality food production. The farm produces around 400 million tomatoes, 33 million cucumbers, and 20 million peppers each year,
Farmers
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved indemnification for hog farmers in Bais City and Manjuyod in Negros Oriental, whose pigs were culled due to the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak. The indemnification is worth PHP5,000 per head of pig culled, with a total of 17 towns and cities
Farmers
Thailand's pig farmers are soundly against the idea of opening the pork market to the United States as part of a trade concession to secure tariff reductions. They argue that even imports for animal feed production pose significant risks, including potential disease outbreaks and contamination from substances like
Farmers
Farmers in Gwanda District have come together to establish associations to improve their goat breeding and market linkages. The initiative, aimed at reaping economic benefits from improved herds, has seen the introduction of Kalahari bucks to Matabele breed herds. The Ward 17 goat farmers association, with eight farmer groups, has
Agriculture
Livestock Feeds PLC, a significant player in the agriculture sector, has maintained its current market price of 9.20 Naira, according to recent trading data from the Nigerian Exchange Group. The company's official opening and closing prices were not disclosed, but the public quotation price stands at 0.
Farmers
A prominent agribusiness consultant is urging sheep producers to have conversations around carbon emissions, highlighting the opportunities for reducing emissions while maintaining productivity and making a profit. Richard Brake, an agribusiness consultant, believes that farmers are ambivalent about reducing carbon emissions, seeing it as a cost impost with no benefit.
Farmers
Livestock farmers in Multan are being advised by Deputy Director Livestock Dr. Jamshaid Akhtar to take precautions to prevent diseases in their animals during the rainy season. He emphasized the importance of maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in animal shelters, providing nutritious feed, and ensuring access to clean drinking water. Dr.
Agriculture
China has maintained its position as Uruguay's largest export market for soybeans, beef, and pulp, while the two countries continue to deepen their agricultural cooperation. In a meeting between Chinese Ambassador Huang Yazhong and Uruguayan Minister of Livestock, Agriculture, and Fisheries Fernando Mattos, both sides expressed their willingness
