The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-10-04
New Research Reveals How Critical Forests are to Drinking Water Supply
Access to high-quality water will be a defining feature of the 21st century. Record heat waves and drought are not only leading to more frequent and intense wildfires but are also putting one of... Read more
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2022-10-03
Separating Fact From Fiction in Food Safety
While ensuring food safety along the cold food chain will always be a challenge, the fact is, separating out the fiction and focusing on the facts that matter will help companies pivot accordingly. Read more
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2022-10-03
Cooking Meat: Is It Done Yet?
A meal preparation study (PDF, 1.3 MB) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) revealed that only 55% of people use a food thermometer to verify if... Read more
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2022-10-01
OCP Group: Promoting Agricultural Growth in Africa
Can Africa become the world’s breadbasket? Morocco’s OCP Group, a global leader in plant nutrition and the largest producer of phosphate-based fertilisers, is sure it can. Read more
2022-09-30
Methane gas: What's the big deal?
As methane leaks from pipelines at the bottom of the Baltic Sea, DW looks at the overall role of this potent gas in the climate crisis. Read more
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2022-09-30
Methane: What's the big deal?
As methane leaks from pipelines at the bottom of the Baltic Sea, DW looks at the overall role of this potent gas in the climate crisis. Read more
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2022-09-30
Meet the DJs who ditched city life to become organic farmers
Carmina is from the big city where she worked in international trade. But one day she decided to give it all up for the rural life: running an organic farm. Read more
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2022-09-29
'It's very bad': Harvest gloom in Portugal amid months of drought
"We haven't even earned enough to cover expenses," one apple grower told Euronews. Read more
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2022-09-29
From winery error to culinary treasure: the journey of sherry vinegar
Have you ever wondered how sherry vinegar is made? Euronews went to Spain's Andalusia region at Jerez de la Fontera to pull back the curtain on the secrets of this unique ingredient. Read more
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2022-09-29
El USDA ayuda a los agricultores, ganaderos y comunidades afectadas por el huracán Fiona
- El Secretario de Agricultura, Tom Vilsack, ha ordenado al Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA) que ayude en los esfuerzos de recuperación de los agricultores, ganaderos y... Read more
2022-09-29
USDA Assists Farmers, Ranchers, and Communities Affected by Hurricane Fiona
- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to aid recovery efforts for farmers, ranchers and residents affected by Hurricane Fiona. USDA staff in... Read more
2022-09-29
Dr. Mireya Loza: Farmworker Historian Shaping the Future of Ag Industry Equity
As an undergraduate student, Dr. Mireya Loza, Associate Professor of History at Georgetown University, wrote a paper about her Uncle Juan, a guest worker from Mexico who worked in the fields in... Read more
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