The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-04-05
Two Scientists Named to ARS Science Hall of Fame
Two scientists have earned a place in the Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
Science Hall of Fame for their pioneering and impactful research in human nutritional health and biobased product... Read more
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2022-04-05
USDA's Agricultural Research Service Honors Scientists of the Year
For his outstanding contributions to veterinary virology and discovery and development of vaccines against African Swine Fever (ASF), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist
Manuel Borca is... Read more
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2022-04-04
Fertilizer ban hits Sri Lankan food stocks 04.04.2022
Inflation is spiraling in Sri Lanka, making food more expensive. And now a new law concerning fertilizers is making even locally made staples hard to come by. Read more
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2022-04-04
"Candles" preserve Saint-Emilion vines as cold spell hits France
In the vineyards of Saint-Emilion, French winegrowers are lighting "candles", or using windmills and helicopters, in order to fight against the cold that hit many agricultural regions on Sunday... Read more
2022-04-04
Canada’s AGI launches collaboration for Ukraine aid
Partnership between AGI, Mohawk Medbuy, and the St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation will gather and deliver medical supplies to Ukraine. Read more
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2022-03-31
Why is Turkey being given a green loan of €300 million?
Turkey is the fastest growing OECD economy with rapidly increasing greenhouse gas emissions, but a green loan could make a big difference to the environment. Read more
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2022-03-29
Defiant Ukraine farmers start spring field work with tractor convoy
Ukrainian farmers in the southern port city of Kherson have taken to the streets in a tractor convoy in a courageous show of defiance against their Russian occupiers. Read more
2022-03-29
Ontario ag feeding displaced people in Ukraine
The Southwestern Ontario Gleaners has sent over bags of dehydrated soup mix Read more
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2022-03-28
USDA-Agricultural Research Service and Weed Science Society of America Collaborate to Present Weed Science Webinar Series
The USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) today announced the launch of a free webinar series focusing on current research and advancements in managing... Read more
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2022-03-27
Why is climate change being eclipsed by ‘bigger’ news stories?
While the media is busy covering the war in Ukraine, crucial climate reporting is going under the radar. Read more
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2022-03-25
U.S. ag trade roundup
One country agreed to increase imports of U.S. ag products while another removed tariffs Read more
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2022-03-24
Prairie communities welcoming Ukrainian refugees
Municipalities in Alberta and Manitoba are opening their doors for Ukrainian families Read more
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