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…
Headlines For Oct. 4, 2024
Significant Funding for Farming Research in Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announced a significant investment in organic farming research to enhance sustainable agricultural practices. Kody Blois, a Member of Parliament, disclosed that…
Headlines For Sep. 23, 2024
Empowering Smallholder Farmers for Sustainable Food Security in Nigeria The Nigerian government has launched an Agricultural Empowerment Programme across six South-South states to enhance food security and promote cooperative farming. The “Earn…
Headlines For Sep. 15, 2024
Local School transforms into Agriculture Academy in Southern Alberta A local school transitions into an agriculture academy in Southern Alberta. The initiative is supported by community fundraising and collaboration and is a…
British Columbia Landslide Threatens Salmon Migration
A devastating landslide on the Chilcotin River in British Columbia poses a severe threat to the region’s salmon populations, particularly the sockeye salmon, which rely on this river to reach their spawning…
Bill Gates Announces Major Investment to Strengthen Nigeria’s Health, Nutrition, and Agriculture
Bill Gates announced a $2.8 billion investment in Nigeria to strengthen the nation’s healthcare, nutrition, and agricultural sectors. Speaking to the National Executive Council (NEC) during its session, the American billionaire and…