Yorkshire farming family celebrate prestigious win with water-saving invention

08:47, 12 Oct 2025 Belle with SealStop(Image: SealStop) A farming family in Yorkshire is celebrating after an ingenious water-saving device they invented scooped a top award. Belle and Jason Richardson of Pocklington came up with SealStop out of a...

A life on the land: The story behind a new book of images from Ireland's farming history

I was a townie, brought up in Ballydehob, yet I remember vividly the couple of miles I would travel in a horse and cart, clip-clopping out to visit a relative’s farm in Greenmount; on another occasion, harvesting hay in fields at Dunkelly, with...

MOFA, Amen Amen Institute encourage more Ghanaians into farming for food security  

By Benjamin A. Commey Accra, Oct. 11, GNA – The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and the Amen Amen Institute, a non-governmental organisation, have urged more Ghanaians to get into farming to increase the country’s food basket and help...

India News | Kerala Agri Minister Says Allowing People to Eat Wild Boar Meat Could Solve Crop Raid Issue

Alapuzha (Kerala) [India], October 12 (ANI): Kerala Agriculture Minister P Prasad has said that permitting people to consume wild boar meat could help curb the increasing menace of wild boars damaging farmlands across the State. The minister made...

PM unveils major agriculture plans, Rs 42k cr boost for rural infra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled two sweeping initiatives aimed at reshaping India’s agricultural landscape, reaffirming his government’s commitment to self-reliance, farmer welfare, and rural development. Speaking at the Indian Agricultural...

Municipality Ministry, Qatar Photography Centre launch ‘Lens of Qatari Agriculture’ contest

DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality, represented by the Organising and Supervision Committee for the 13th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition (AgriteQ) 2026, has officially launched a new photography competition titled, “Lens of Qatari...

Agricenter hosts annual harvest festival

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveils Rs 42,000-crore agricultural schemes

OUR CORRESPONDENT TEZPUR: In a major announcement ahead of Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a landmark gift to India’s farming community by launching two ambitious initiatives the PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana and the Mission for...

Hechenbichler Shapes the Future of Agriculture With Biostimulants

Hechenbichler CEO Hanspeter Hueter and keynote speaker DDr. Martin Grassberger at the 14th AMALGEROL Conference in Innsbruck. “The world and the market are changing dynamically. Our response: growth and an even stronger focus on biostimulants,”...

PM includes North Tripura in 100 districts of India for new agricultural schemes: CM

More News 12 Oct 2025 | 11:49 AMDumka, Oct 12 (UNI) In an accident in Dumka district, three youths lost their lives after two motorcycles collided head-on near Mahadevgarh village on the Dumka–Bhagalpur main road under the Hansdiha police station...

NNPC foundation sensitises 15,000 farmers to smart agriculture

Business NO fewer than 15,000 farmers have benefitted from the Smart Agriculture Initiative of the NNPC Foundation. The beneficiarues received intensive traing under the NNPC Ltd/Gte Vulnerable Farmers Training designed to encourage agricultural...

Geopolitics and India’s agricultural strategy

Agricultural exports declined by nearly 9 per cent in FY24, totalling $43.7 billion, due to global conflicts, rising freight costs, domestic restrictions, and tariff wars Global events—from the Red Sea crisis and the Russia-Ukraine war to rising...

AI will transform agriculture: Maharashtra CM

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said that technologies like AI, blockchain, and digitisation have increased transparency and efficiency not only in the industry but also in the governance system. He said that such...

EC agri department achieves clean audit and adds 21 000 jobs

Eastern Cape Agriculture MEC Nonceba Kontsiwe tabled the 2024/25 annual report of the Department of Agriculture at the provincial legislature in Bhisho, highlighting major achievements in job creation, financial accountability, and food security....

Ghana’s food losses could feed Ashanti Region for over a year – agribusiness leaders warn

Ghana’s persistent post-harvest losses have reached crisis levels, with the nation losing enough food Ghana’s persistent post-harvest losses have reached crisis levels, with the nation losing enough food every year to feed the entire Ashanti...

Ex-cop finds new purpose in small ruminant farming

Triple-time winner aims for ruminant trophy AFTER serving in the Guyana Police Force (GPF) during one of the nation’s most turbulent periods, former police officer, Ramdath Baichoo, made a life-changing decision—one that would reconnect him with...

From Pet to Prize: Dolly Balram’s exciting first step into competitive livestock farming

WHEN Vidyawatie “Molly” Balram speaks about her animals, her face glows with enthusiasm. The 37-year-old small ruminant farmer of Number 37 Village, West Coast Berbice, is eagerly preparing to make her debut at the Guyana Livestock Development...

Sask. campaign aims to grow agriculture education impact

Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan is calling on the ag community to help grow the Acres for Education campaign, with JGL matching every dollar donated. SASKATCHEWAN — Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan (AITC SK) is calling on...

Jam Kamal says govt committed to improve Pakistan’s agricultural exports

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has underscored the government’s strong commitment to improving Pakistan’s agricultural exports through value addition, innovation, and quality enhancement — particularly in the citrus...

Festivalgoers attend annual harvest festival at Agricenter

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - This weekend, mid-southerners had the opportunity to enjoy this year’s Agricenter Harvest Festival. The festival event included hayrides to live music and food trucks for all. This weekend, mid-southerners had the...