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Mozambique to market 14. 6 million tons of agricultural products
23+ min ago (332+ words) Ag'ncia de Informa'o de Moambique Cerca de 70 por cento da popula'o moambicana vive a base da agricultura Maputo, 18 May (AIM) " Mozambican President, Daniel Chapo, has announced that the country expects to market approximately 14. 6 million tons of agricultural products in the…...
MAFAR-Sulu, DA-IX strengthen partnership to advance Sulu agriculture
46+ min ago (257+ words) PATIKUL, Sulu " The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Agrarian Reform (MAFAR)-Sulu Provincial Office and the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office IX (DA-RFO IX) reaffirmed their partnership during a coordination meeting on May 13, 2026, aimed at strengthening the delivery of agricultural…...
UK'EU SPS talks gather pace as poultry sector urged to prepare
16+ hour, 7+ min ago (357+ words) The UK poultry industry is being urged to prepare for major trading changes as negotiations on a new UK'EU sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement move closer to a formal deal. Defra says businesses should begin planning now, warning that the…...
Standard Bank, Orizon launch carbon credit programme for regenerative farmers
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (581+ words) Standard Bank Business and Commercial Banking (BCB) announced a partnership with Orizon Agriculture that enables farmers to turn regenerative farming practices into verified carbon credits, while participating in carbon markets without taking on additional complexity. Image: Yogashen Pillay / Independent Newspapers…...
India's Fertiliser Imports From China Surge Over 170% In FY26 Amid West Asia Crisis
52+ min ago (301+ words) While the United States" war against Iran has created a global energy crisis, India"s neighbouring competitor China has emerged as an unexpected supporter for the country by supplying fertilisers. India"s fertiliser imports from China saw a steep increase…...
PCL breaks ground on first phase of $175 M stone wool plant near Walla Walla
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (71+ words) Construction - PCL breaks ground on first phase of $175 M stone wool plant near Walla Walla Seattle DJC. com In Today's Public Notices New Sub Bids Requested PCL breaks ground on first phase of $175 M stone wool plant near Walla Walla…...
The 16-year-old student running a paddock-to-plate business on her lunch break
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (643+ words) For year 10 student Charli Nowell, recess isn't for relaxing, it's for running her sold-out paddock-to-plate business. The 16-year-old officially launched Barongawood Premium Beef two weeks ago to bring local meat directly to family tables, and the business is already selling…...
Nigeria lags global beef industry boom despite 20. 9 million cattle base
37+ min ago (1257+ words) The structure of Nigeria's livestock sector continues to generate intense debate between advocates of traditional pastoralism and proponents of industrial cattle production systems. With an estimated 20. 9 million cattle, Nigeria remains a major livestock economy by global standards. However, its reliance…...
Fuel, Fertiliser and Freight: Australia's Food Supply Chain Is Bracing for a Perfect Storm
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (457+ words) Pressure on Australia's food supply chain is converging on the distribution centres that feed the country's supermarkets. Australia is facing a convergence of supply chain pressures the country has not experienced simultaneously before. Ongoing instability in key global shipping routes,…...
China agrees to boost trade for US ag products such as beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit
37+ min ago (776+ words) China would restore market access for U. S. beef and resume imports of poultry from U. S. states determined by the U. S. Department of Agriculture to be free of the bird flu, the White House said. The deals are on top of China's soybean purchase…...