Piauí launches announcement to invest up to R$ 300,000 in family farm cooperatives
The Brazilian state of Piauí has launched a program to invest up to R$ 300,000 in 110 family farm cooperatives to promote sustainable production.
Astracrest Investment Limited Redefines Land Investment through Agriculture and Structured Development
Astracrest Investment Limited is innovating land investment in Nigeria by integrating sustainable agriculture into real estate with its Starcrest Palm Estates project.
How to cultivate chili under plastic sheet, bumper yield at low cost
Farmers can adopt plastic mulching technique for chili cultivation, significantly reducing costs while increasing yields.
Former R-Minister on Pig Stop: I Cannot Recognize My Old Party
Christian Friis Bach, a former minister from the Radikale Venstre party, criticizes his party's stance on stopping conventional pig production, stating he no longer recognizes its values.
Research with biochar boosts watermelon cultivation in an indigenous community in Roraima
Biochar use is helping the Mauixi indigenous community in Brazil enhance watermelon cultivation, overcoming soil challenges and generating income.
A corn in the tank... of the tractor
John Deere unveiled a high-power tractor prototype that runs on E98 ethanol at the Commodity Classic in San Antonio, Texas, emphasizing the potential for field-generated fuel.
INTERVIEW ⟩ Maarja Öpik: microorganisms in the soil of carrots and strawberries support a child's health
An interview with Maarja Öpik discusses the importance of soil organisms in supporting child health and highlights the need for both children and adults to engage with soil.
'Summer all year': The edible garden at the bottom of the world
A hydroponics facility at Casey Station in Antarctica allows for the growth of fresh produce year-round, providing essential ingredients for expeditioners' meals.
Potatoes and Tomatoes will Grow in the Same Plant
Indian Agricultural Research Institute in Varanasi demonstrates grafting technique to reduce cultivation costs and increase productivity with limited resources.
Stakeholders push green value chains at expo
Agriculture stakeholders at the 2026 Green Agric West Africa Expo in Lagos emphasized the need for sustainable practices throughout the agricultural value chain in West Africa.
Good news in Arizona: Katie Hobbs celebrates the first approval of groundwater conservation 'from agriculture to the city'
Katie Hobbs, the Governor of Arizona, celebrates the rapid approval of a groundwater conservation program aimed at ensuring sustainable water supply for urban growth in the state.
It's time for one of the most exclusive meats in the world: Iberian acorn-fed pork
Iberian acorn-fed pork, highly valued for its unique flavor and nutritional benefits, is produced from free-roaming pigs fed on acorns and grass during the montanera season.
Strawberries Will Be the Size of a Fist: A Simple Kitchen Product Will Guarantee a Record Harvest
Using oats as a natural soil amendment can significantly enhance strawberry yields and health by providing essential nutrients.
Petir warns of the consequences of mega chicken farms: Citizens have the right to know what is being planned
Marijana Petir, Croatian MP, expresses concerns over the construction of large poultry farms in Sisak-Moslavina County, urging for environmental impact assessments and a sustainable agricultural development model.
Cultural Practices and Proper Nutrition Aid in Controlling the Leafhopper
Effective management practices and cultural techniques are essential for controlling the leafhopper pest affecting fruit growers in Brazil's Vale do São Francisco region.
The solution for revitalizing villages around Daechong Dam is... 'eco-friendly ecological agriculture and tourism'
Discussions on sustainable development strategies for communities affected by the Daechong Dam regulations highlighted the need for eco-friendly tourism and agriculture.
Government implements state policy for the agricultural sector
The Ecuadorian government has launched a state policy for the agricultural sector, named 'Hands for the Field,' aimed at promoting sustainable farming practices and ensuring food security.
Transforming farming: Brazil's approach to sustainable agriculture
The article discusses Brazil's innovative methods in sustainable agriculture and its implications for farming practices.
It started with 13 borrowed cows and today produces 12 million liters a year: integrated agriculture with a dairy farm and sells dairy products from its own factory
Damián Visconti has successfully integrated agriculture with a dairy business, producing 12 million liters of milk annually with a focus on sustainable practices and local employment.
Based on international cases: a new sustainable sheep farming model proposed to boost Patagonian production
A project from the productive sector aims to transform sheep farming in Santa Cruz's Deseado department through an integrated scheme combining strategic infrastructure, ecosystem management, and green financing.
A Chamber Renewed Its Authorities and Ratified Its Agenda for Sustainability and Innovation
The Agricultural Sanitary and Fertilizers Chamber of Argentina renewed its leadership and reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable and innovative agriculture.
Swedish startup to produce fertilizer from the air
Swedish startup NitroCapt aims to revolutionize fertilizer production by utilizing natural nitrogen from the atmosphere to create sustainable, fossil-free fertilizers.
Winter Plant Cover Helps Retain Nutrients in Soil and Protects Groundwater
The article discusses the benefits of winter plant cover in agriculture, particularly for retaining soil nutrients and protecting groundwater in Estonia.
John Deere puts a corn in the tank
John Deere is set to unveil a nearly pure ethanol tractor at the Commodity Classic in Texas, marking a significant shift in agricultural energy policies.
"This is the northernmost biogas plant in the world" - Minister Essayah praised the joint project of Ranuan farms
A biogas plant, the northernmost of its kind in the world, was inaugurated in Ranualla, Finland, as part of a joint initiative by 21 local farms.
Vermicompost will do wonders in organic farming, ready in 45 days! Learn the method
Vermicompost, a natural fertilizer created using earthworms, is gaining popularity among farmers for its ability to improve soil health and crop yield in just 45 days.
Sheep and goats will take care of plants. "An element of sustainable green management"
The city of Krakow is implementing a project that allows sheep and goats to graze on urban green areas as a sustainable management strategy.
What Do You Do in the Winter at the Farmhouse? "I Make Natural Pesticides"
The author reflects on their initial commitment to organic farming, faced challenges that led to the gradual use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers.
SAF opens selection process for consultancy of the Sustainable and Inclusive Piauí Project
The Piauí Department of Family Agriculture (SAF) has launched a selection process for hiring a financial analyst consultant for the Sustainable and Inclusive Piauí Project, financed by the state government and international development banks.
Renting 73,000 hectares: a family company developed an impressive production model
Pelayo Agronomía is a family company in La Pampa, Argentina, that has developed a new agronomic leasing model to enhance soil health.
Protiberia or how to convert warehouses into insect farms to produce protein
Protiberia is an innovative initiative in Spain that transforms unused rural warehouses into insect farms for protein production.
Few know: why it is necessary to place a water bottle on the trunk of the avocado tree and what it is for
The article discusses the importance of the avocado tree (Persea americana) and how placing a water bottle at its trunk can aid in its growth and health.
An apple that is cultivated responsibly in a natural paradise
Val Venosta is committed to responsible apple cultivation, promoting biodiversity and natural pest control.
300 km Barrier: An Impressive System Proposed to Prevent Guanacos Crossing in a Province
An innovative two-meter-high barrier is proposed in northeastern Santa Cruz, Argentina, to prevent guanacos from crossing a key national route, with the aim of improving soil health and promoting sustainable sheep farming.
Will not become millionaires, but have enough. The Ofkant family has been growing dessert apples for almost 30 years
The Ofkant family operates a fruit farm in Latvia, cultivating dessert apples for nearly three decades, emphasizing quality and family involvement.
Africa: The IAEA and OCP Group Partner to Strengthen Global Food Security
The IAEA and OCP Group have initiated a five-year partnership aimed at enhancing global food security through sustainable agriculture.
Norrland Herring Receives EU Protection
Norrland Herring has been granted protected designation of origin within the EU, enhancing Swedish food production and maintaining job security.
Few know: why black bags should be placed on tree branches
The article explains the agricultural practice of placing black bags on tree branches to create a warm microenvironment that helps control pests naturally.
FG to kickstart solar project in new Oyo varsity
The Nigerian Federal Government is set to initiate a one-megawatt solar electrification project at the Federal University of Agriculture and Technology in Oyo State, aimed at enhancing sustainable energy access in universities.
Researchers invent a system to grow tomatoes using half the water and fertilizers
A team of Spanish scientists has developed a revolutionary technology that allows for tomato cultivation using about half the water and conventional fertilizers without sacrificing production yield.
Water used in fish farming by indigenous peoples is reused in plantations in the Yanomami Territory
Indigenous farmers in the Sikamabiu community are reusing water from fish farming to irrigate crops, enhancing their food autonomy.
NDLEA moves to replace cannabis farms with lawful crops
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency is promoting a program to replace illegal cannabis farming with legal crops to provide sustainable livelihoods in rural areas.
Mercosur: Farmers of the Confédération Paysanne Occupy the Offices of the Ministry of Agriculture
Farmers from the Confédération Paysanne union protested by occupying the Ministry of Agriculture's headquarters, demanding sustainable living conditions in agriculture.
Smaller farms in England to be prioritised for nature funding, minister to announce
The environment secretary will announce at the Oxford Farming Conference that smaller farms will be prioritized for nature funding under the Sustainable Farming Incentive scheme, with larger farms allowed to apply later.
Proposals for Agricultural Development and Energy Transition
The article discusses the challenges faced by farmers and livestock producers due to high electricity prices, suggesting three strategic proposals for sustainable agricultural development and energy transition.
Take a bag of seeds, plant them and return the surplus. The Seed Bank in Novojičínsko helps eat healthily
The Seed Bank in Novojičínsko promotes healthy eating by allowing people to take seed packets, plant them, and return any excess produce.