Yellow maize imports hitch hits feed firms.

The cabinet is yet to approve importation of yellow maize used for animal feed. Competition for white maize is looming between flour millers and animal...

Crop invaders: China’s small farmers struggle to defeat Armyworm.

Yan Wenliu leans on the side of his cart as he prepares to leave his sugarcane field in Southwest China, bewildered by the formidable...

Jamaica Wants to Expand Agriculture but Agribusinesses are Finding it Impossible...

“Agricultural industry actors in Jamaica face issues with accessing credit facilities from traditional financial institutions at affordable rates due to a lack of collateral,...

Farmer claims top prize at Southern Agricultural Show after 50 years

The owner of this year's supreme champion at the Southern Agricultural Show said he was "delighted" to have won after 50 years of showing...

China Snub, Drought and Debt Shake Finances Of Canada’s Farmers.

For years, the financial stability of Canadian farmers was the envy of their American counterparts, but rising costs, drought and a dispute with China...

The Menace of GMO Foods.

After Reading This Article About The Danger Of GMOs, You Will Probably Never Want To Eat Genetically-Modified Food Again. Every single day, most Americans eagerly...

Modi Increases Cash Support Program for Farmers to $12.5 Billion.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his second term by expanding an income support program for India’s small farmers, increasing the initiative’s annual cost to...

€50m EU aid fund agreed for Irish beef farmers.

The European Commission has agreed a €50 million exceptional aid fund for Irish beef farmers. The money is to compensate farmers for the fall in...

PepsiCo sues Indian farmers for ‘unlawfully growing potatoes’

A farmers' association in the country says a ruling for Pepsi could set a terrible precedent for their rights. PepsiCo is suing Indian farmers for...

First genetically modified salmon to hit Canadian stores as Ottawa gives...

HALIFAX -- Genetically modified salmon raised in Prince Edward Island are poised for the leap to grocery shelves, a Canadian first that has left...