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A Kilogram of Wheat is cheaper than a Roll – Farmers threaten Protests and Blockades
While a 10-gram roll is sold for 45 pfennigs in bakeries, a kilogram of wheat in the field is worth less. Who benefits and who suffers? The wheat harvest in the largest Bosnian granary is in full swing. In front of the mills, columns of tractors...

Big tech rules, agriculture among issues in US trade talks with South Korea
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 pause on 25% tariffs set to expire on July 9. Trade...

Jamaica’s banana farmers brace for hurricane season
Banana trees in St Elizabeth which were blown down during the passage of Hurricane Beryl.(Photo: JIS) On Tuesday, July 8, the Jamaica Observer will publish a special supplement on the hurricane season in its online edition. Log on to...

Iowa's first agrihood set to expand with development of town center
CUMMING, Iowa — Just south of highway G14 in Cumming, the Middlebrook town center is home to Middlebrook Lofts, which features 26 apartment units and five soon-to-be filled retail spaces. At the moment, two retailers have been confirmed to soon...

Hoosier farmers continue to support Trump's tariffs despite financial pain
Filbrun Family Farms harvests corn in a field off Madison County Road 1000 South near Markleville. File photo | The Herald Bulletin Under the on-again, off-again tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump, fertilizer costs are up, future grain...

This Andhra-Based Chocolate Brand Empowered 300+ Farmers & Earned Rs 8.7 Cr in Year One
Behind every chocolate bar lies the story of a farmer — and for Manam Chocolate, that story begins in the cocoa farms of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. Neither Belgian nor Swiss, this chocolate is proudly and entirely Indian. With over 300...

PM Kisan 20th Installment Date: Will Income Tax-Paying Farmers Or Their Spouses Receive The Rs 2,000 Tranche?
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 12:34 IST PM Kisan 20th Installment Date: According to guidelines, income tax-paying individuals are not eligible for PM-Kisan benefits — regardless of how small their landholding may be. Under the PM Kisan scheme, the...

Summer campaign to champion Scotch labels and the farmers behind them
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) will launch its five-week summer campaign on 14 July as part of its ongoing efforts to grow public understanding and awareness of what the blue Scotch labels stand for - and to encourage more people across Scotland to...

New AHDB genetics site gives dairy farmers data-driven edge
Dairy producers now have sharper tools at their fingertips following a major upgrade to AHDB’s Dairy Genetics website. The platform delivers a more user-friendly experience, streamlined navigation, and a host of new tools designed to support...

How Willie Nelson, The Beach Boys, Hootie and 30K people came together to support family farmers
By the time the concert rolled around on Oct. 12, 1996, Kristin Cobb, who covered the concert for WOLO/ABC Columbia, said the energy was at a high. “I just remember it being packed and again, just kind of that electric energy,” Cobb said....

Researcher connects with farmers during 2,000-mile cycle challenge
Veronica’s journey, using the Sustrans National Cycle Network, has taken her through the South West counties, through London to East Anglia, up the east coast, and then over the Yorkshire Dales towards Cumbria. She has spent more than 70 days on...

25-07-07_Benson Kunchezera - Nowadays - Malawi - AI to support smallholder farmers
A digital bridge to expert knowledge The Ulangizi app – its name means “advice” in Chichewa – operates through WhatsApp, allowing users to interact via text, voice and photos. It draws on AI technology like ChatGPT and Malawi’s official...

‘Everything is Dying’: Prairie Farmers Struggling With Yearly Droughts
It’s the ninth year in a row Quinton Jacksteit’s farm has experienced drought. The southwest Saskatchewan farmer, who also is the reeve for the Rural Municipality of Big Stick, says his crops are extremely short, and he plans to salvage most of...

Clinton County Agricultural Fair kicks off
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) - On Monday, fair-goers can enjoy carnival rides, the 4H dairy bar, and the sea lion splash among so much more. It’s all ahead of Monday night’s ‘Lucky E’ rodeo at 7. Other events throughout the week include the tractor...

Texas agriculture industry devastated by deadly flooding

This week’s agri events: 07 – 11 July
Page 2 of 5Tuesday 08 July Soybean Symposium Join the Soybean Symposium for insightful presentations, focusing on the Brazilian soybean industry, the future of the SA soybean industry, Sclerotinia management, Rhizobia and seed treatments, and a...

Why Organic Farmers Are Facing Headwinds After Years of Steady Growth
| July 06, 2025Updated:July 06, 2025 HEREFORD, Ariz.—With his arms wide open, Lloyd Trachtenberg welcomed every drop of water from a passing summer drizzle as if it had not rained in years. The shower ceased as quickly as it had begun, and a brisk...

Stamp set celebrates Manx agricultural heritage
A stamp collection celebrating the Isle of Man's farming heritage is set to be launched at an agricultural show at the end of month. Created with the Manx National Farmers' Union (MNFU), the six-stamp set featured six original drawings of farm...

UAE and Cuba hold first session of their Joint Economic Committee to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, infrastructure, creative industries, agriculture, and food security
(MENAFN- Orient Planet Group) Abu Dhabi, 06 July 2025 – The UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism and the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment of the Republic of Cuba convened the first session of the Joint Economic Committee in Dubai....

Farmers market produces in Hubbard
Correspondent photo / Sean Barron Rob Matvey, who co-owns Edinburg, Pa.-based 3D’s Produce Farm & Greenhouse, arranges a variety of plants he and his wife, Stephanie Matvey, were selling Sunday during the 11th annual Hubbard Farmers Market at the...