Forestry AI startup Kodama raised $7M to address severe logging labor shortages through teleoperated and autonomous heavy machinery, moving 100K+ tons of timber.

Brazil detects Newcastle disease on a Santa Catarina turkey farm, triggering auto-embargo protocols and threatening poultry shipments from the world's top exporter.

Meadows, ponds and wetlands look set to replace swathes of depleted farmland through a nature restoration project.Its part of a 30-year project involving more than 200 acres (81ha) of arable land – about the same size as 113 professional football pitches.