Author: Timothy Wahome (Timothy Wahome)

Moldova will not restrict grain imports from Ukraine, but will introduce mechanisms to secure the interests of farmers-such a decision was made by the Moldovan government on Wednesday, May 10.  The information was reported by the wgospodarka.pl portal. It reads that on Wednesday late in the evening, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry and at the same time...

Domestic and national seeds developed by research institutes affiliated to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry continue to flourish in Turkey’s agricultural lands.  The wheat seeds sent to Bolu province for demonstration purposes from Eskisehir Gateway Agricultural Research Institute were planted in Çamyayla, Yenigeçitveren and Tatlar Villages in the central district.  Plant growth was monitored...

Indian Farmers took out a bullock cart march in Akola to agitate the removal of the condition of RBI’s CIBIL score. They say that due to the implementation of this condition, about 90 percent of the agriculturalists of the area will not be able to get loans from the banks. Now the Maharashtra government has taken...

News summary:  Famous for its regional egg balls, Groningen province experienced an earthquake on October 8, 2022, and since then the government has been compensating the local farmers. Groningen-Three agricultural businesses in the Groningen earthquake area of the Netherlands will receive a combined subsidy of over 1.2 million euros from the Groningen Agro Program. This was decided by the...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MOLFA) of South Korea held a meeting to review the supply and demand situation of agricultural products on Tuesday, May 9. The afternoon meeting was chaired by Vice Minister Kim In-jung at the MOLFA’s conference room on the 5th floor of the Government Sejong Office Building.  The meeting was organized to check...

News summary: In promoting spaces for work in the territories of Salta and Jujuy, the Argentinian national institution, Senasa, provided information on regulatory aspects to personnel from public institutions. Salta–As a part of its actions to support and strengthen family farming in rural Argentina, the National Agrifood Health and Quality Service (Senasa) participated in a meeting with personnel from other public institutions in...

China’s Haihe, Liaohe and Songhua River basins will enter a two-and-a-half-month fishing ban, meaning that the country’s four seas and seven key inland basins will enter a comprehensive fishing moratorium. Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issued a notice for special law enforcement work to be deployed on the fishing ban zones of...

Nuts producers in Portugal do “efficient” water management, spending “30 to 40 percent less” than their counterparts in the United States (US), a study by the Portugal Nuts association revealed today. “There is really good efficiency in water use and this crop, besides being very well adapted to the climate and soil conditions we have in...

Soya beans rank as some of the most versatile legumes to grow in Zambia as they have affinity to thrive in many parts of the country. Their main growing belts include a designated area of the capital Lusaka and the Central Province as well as the copper-producing region.  The latest insights on Zambia soya beans...