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  • Canada’s Response to U.S. Tariffs and Its Impact on Agriculture

    In response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian products, the Canadian government is imposing a 25 percent tax on $155 billion worth of imports. These countermeasures aim to protect Canada’s interests, consumers, workers,…

  • Headlines For Feb.11, 2025

    Key Priorities for the South African Agricultural Sector in 2025 South Africa’s agricultural sector is heavily reliant on exports, but regulatory challenges and animal disease outbreaks have impacted trade. To remain competitive,…

  • Headlines For Feb. 6, 2025

    EU Scraps Pesticide Reduction Proposal Amid Farmer Protest The European Commission has scrapped a plan to cut pesticide usage in half across the European Union, following demonstrations by farmers in several countries,…

  • Trump Administration’s Plans for the National Climate Assessment

    The U.S. Global Change Research Program produces a comprehensive document called the National Climate Assessment, which is mandated by Congress. This report serves as a vital resource for understanding and addressing climate…

  • The US Withdraws from the Paris Agreement, After a decade of Climate Action,

    Trump has revealed intentions to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, a global pact aimed at reducing carbon emissions contributing to climate change. Adopted by 196 nations at the 2015 COP21 climate conference.…

  • The UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report: Analysis of the Global Water Crisis

    As the world faces escalating challenges from rising greenhouse gas emissions and extreme weather, urgent actions are required for sustainable development and disaster risk reduction. The UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report…

  • Unlocking AI’s Full Potential in Agriculture

    The agricultural sector is on the point of significant breakthroughs in food production and operational processes, all set to revolutionize the sector for a sustainable future. The integration of analytical and generative…

  • Headlines For Oct. 29, 2024

    EU-Funded Seeds4Liberia Project Supports Climate-Resilient Seed Systems in Liberia Launched in Monrovia, the EU-funded Seeds4Liberia Project, with a budget of $6.5 million, seeks to reinvigorate Liberia’s farming industry by improving robust seed…

  • Headlines For Oct. 7, 2024

    Empowering Indigenous Communities in Canada’s Agricultural Sector The National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food (NCIAF) aims to promote reconciliation within Canada’s agriculture by empowering Indigenous communities to participate in farming and ranching activities.…

  • Headlines For Sep. 30, 2024

    AI-Powered Apps Enhance Farming Efficiency for Smallholders in Kenya Small-scale farmers in Kenya are exploring using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. AI-powered apps like Virtual Agronomist and PlantVillage offer tailored advice on fertilizer…