Tag: Agriculture

Days after President Trump ordered the release of water from two dams in California's San Joaquin Valley, the unexpected move left many perplexed. The Army Corps of Engineers allowed irrigation water to flow down...

The Journey of a Rose: From Colombian Farm to Pasadena ParadeIn the bustling heart of downtown Los Angeles, a man named Bob Mellano faced a dilemma that could jeopardize the very essence of the...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently issued a Food Safety Alert warning the public about an E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots. The outbreak has affected 39 individuals across...

Mother nature seems to be following the calendar closely this week in Ohio. There will be a shift in the weather pattern with a decent amount of moisture moving through the state. Today is...

A new generation of farmers in Vermont is facing the challenge of adapting to catastrophic floods and extreme weather conditions. When Ashley Loehr and Antoine Guerlain purchased an organic vegetable farm in South Royalton,...

Texans in drought-stricken areas of the state are anticipating relief from Tropical Storm Beryl. However, the forecast indicates that the much-needed rainfall may not reach the regions most affected by the drought. Currently, about...

Andrew L. Smith Sr., a vegetable farmer from Ludowici, Georgia, expressed his frustration with the lack of support he has received from President Biden's programs aimed at helping Black farmers. Despite being a third-generation...

Beth Ford’s journey to becoming the CEO of Land O’Lakes is a remarkable one. Starting with a summer job detasseling corn for $2 an hour, she has persevered and climbed the corporate ladder to...

Dairy cows infected with bird flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered due to the disease, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). While most cows recover well, the infection...

Beth Ford's journey to becoming the CEO of Land O'Lakes is a remarkable one. Starting with a summer job detasseling corn for $2 an hour, she worked hard and rose through the ranks to...

Jammu & Kashmir has taken a significant step forward in the agricultural sector by expanding its existing Memorandum of Cooperation with New Zealand into a full-fledged strategic agreement. This partnership aims to leverage New...

Georgiy Molchanov, the head of a winemakers association in southern Ukraine, faced a unique challenge after a Russian rocket dropped undetonated mines on his vineyard near Mykolaiv in the aftermath of the 2022 invasion....

Sampling DNA for Cheaper Food Prices PhD students Jade Van-Wijk and Mia Berelson from the Earlham Institute in Norwich have placed air sampling devices in Thetford Forest on the Norfolk/Suffolk border. These devices are being...

Sicily's Farmers Struggle as Water Shortage Threatens Livelihoods Italy declared a state of emergency due to drought in Sicily a few months ago, impacting farmers and breeders the most. The lack of rainfall is causing...

Farmworkers at High Risk for Bird Flu Exposure, Testing Efforts InsufficientScientists are concerned about the potential for the bird flu virus to mutate and spread among humans, similar to the seasonal flu, leading to...

Zambia Faces Food Security Crisis as Corn Production DropsZambia is currently facing a food security crisis as the production of its staple crop, corn, is expected to drop by more than 50 percent in...

Newry's Roebuck Food Group Sells Co. Kilkenny Dairy Business for €1.45MIn a recent development, Roebuck Food Group plc, headquartered in Newry, has finalized the sale of its dairy division located in Co. Kilkenny for...