TN Farmers, Activists To Launch Hunger Strike From July 13 Demanding Revival Of Noyyal River

(MENAFN- IANS) Chennai, July 7 (IANS) Farmers and social activists of Tiruppur and Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu are gearing up for an indefinite protest demanding the revival of the Noyyal River, which they said has been reduced to a drain due to...

Rain doesn't deter crowds at Johns Island farmers market, fostering strong community ties

JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Despite the rain, the Sunday Brunch Farmers Market on Johns Island drew a crowd eager to support local vendors. The market, located behind the Pour House off Maybank Highway, showcased a variety of goods from local...

The chainsaw promising to deliver a 'new standard of power' for farmers

"The chainsaw has been designed to meet the needs of the professional arborist, meaning it will comfortably manage many of the potential application needs of farmers, such as felling medium to large trees, bucking fallen trees into manageable...

Geographe farmers called to join testing program

Since launching in 2010, this successful program has supported more than 40 percent of Geographe farmers with soil testing and targeted nutrient advice, helping to establish soil testing as a trusted, common-sense practice across the farming...

The Claremore community enjoyed a traveling farmers market on Sunday

CLAREMORE, Okla. — The Claremore community welcomed a traveling farmers’ market on Sunday. The Verdigris Market offered everything from vegetables, eggs, and meat for people to check out. One of the vendors said she thinks these markets are...

ADF welcomes Category D disaster relief for flood-affected farmers

The grants are designed to help farmers cover clean-up operations, emergency feed, fodder and water, infrastructure repairs, disposal of dead livestock, and rebuilding damaged or destroyed on-farm assets.

New Mexico farmers heavily rely on a federal visa program facing an overhaul

It sounds like a New Mexican's nightmare: What if you had to cook with chiles imported from another country, rather than grown in Hatch? Terry Adams, a farmer who cultivates chiles and onions in the Hatch Valley, said the grim scenario is becoming...

Factbox-Big tech rules, agriculture among issues in US trade talks with South Korea

By Jihoon Lee and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea was one of the first countries to start U.S. trade talks when both sides agreed in April to craft a package aimed at removing tariffs, but it is now seeking an extension to the 90-day...

Hawaii moves to broaden agricultural land activities

WAIALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Strings of cages are submerged in the slightly salty waters at Ron Weidenbach’s North Shore fish farm, each home to 100 growing tilapia destined for Oahu restaurants and tanks in Chinatown fish stores. On a recent morning,...

Kerala to ensure availability of ample coconut oil during Onam, says State Agriculture Minister Prasad

The consumption of coconut oil in Kerala is estimated at three lakh tonnes per year. The Kerala government is gearing up to ensure sufficient availability of coconut oil during the Onam festival season by procuring more quantities of copra to meet...

Farmers to set out their stalls at the Border Union Show

The prestigious event – held on Friday, July 25 and Saturday, July 26 – is being staged at Springwood Park Showground in Kelso. Included in the entertainment billing will be performers from the Graham School of Highland Dancing. Society Secretary...

Sabi: Nigerians Must Engage in Agriculture for Food Security

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Aliyu Abdullahi Sabi in this interview said Nigeria’s agricultural sector is experiencing a facelift with the cultivation of hundreds of hectares of land for food security.This, he said...

Farmers plugging in

Ex-staff of mining giant's agricultural arm facing cattle stealing charges

1964-65 BHS Future Farmers of America

Here are members of the 1964-65 Bluffton HS FFA. Front from left, Dennis McCarty, Bob Holt, Steve Tripplehorn, Bill Hauenstein and Mark Lutterbein. Second row from left, Jim Dillman, Ron Steiner, Dale Dunlap, Mike Allgire, Tom Craig, Jim...

Focus on the Farm: Tuscola farm is teaching the next generation of farmers

TUSCOLA, Ill. (WAND) -- Farming is what makes Central Illinois thrive. Just right outside of Tuscola, one family is making sure the values of farming continue into the next generation. "I think that it's kind of a groundbreaking idea." said Brad...

Kerwin Espinosa distributes fertilizer to local farmers

Albuera Mayor Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa gave agriculture assistance to the farmers of the municipality. “Mayor Espinosa, together with the Department of Agriculture of Albuera, distributed 50 sacks of fertilizer for our farmers in Albuera,” the...

Minister Adhikari urges simplification of agricultural loans

Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari/File photo KATHMANDU: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari, has urged Nepal Rastra Bank to take necessary steps to simplify access to agricultural...

Yenda Producers gala to share stage with national agricultural round-table

"During that day, we'll be holding the BCCM Ag forum, which provides agricultural cooperatives an opportunity to discuss what is working well in the industry, what isn't and what we see in front of us," Yenda Producers Co-Op general manager...

RM86 million for Sabah fisheries, agricultural and livestock projects

RM86 million for Sabah fisheries, agricultural and livestock projects Published on: Monday, July 07, 2025 Published on: Mon, Jul 07, 2025 By: Lagatah Toyos Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Arthur announced the funding at the launch of the National...