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 2022.07.28

Virginia Tech invests in new livestock, poultry facilities

Virginia Tech offers one of the largest animal science programs

 2022.07.28

South African maize harvest down 9.8% from last year

Nearly 50% of maize grown is for animal feed

 2022.07.28

India sets 9.7 million tonne seaweed target

India cultivated around 34,000 tonnes of seaweeds in 2021 and has scope for over 9 million more, according to the estimates of the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI)

 2022.07.27

How Taimba’s farm-to-retail marketplace, logistics, cold chain & fintech platform is fighting food waste

How Taimba’s farm-to-retail marketplace, logistics, cold chain & fintech platform is fighting food waste

 2022.07.27

Irish aquatech startups make a splash at Innovation Studio Community Day

Three emerging startups in Ireland’s aquatech sector have presented their innovative concepts at Bord Iascaigh Mhara’s (BIM) and Hatch’s Innovation Studio Community Day.

 2022.07.27

Foot-and-mouth disease's potential spread by tourists feared on Cape York

Graziers living on Australia's northernmost frontier say they are deeply concerned about the threat of the devastating foot-and-mouth disease being brought into the area by tourists.

 2022.07.27

Farmers optimistic but wary of relying on China amid talk trade restrictions lift

Cotton farmers such as Nigel Burnett say the industry is thriving despite China's trade sanctions.

 2022.07.27

Glasshouse expansion for protected cropping across the Goulburn Valley gets government tick

The winter coats are off inside Tatura's new multi-million-dollar glasshouse. It's 28 degrees Celsius and smells of 150,000 truss tomato plants.

 2022.07.26

China’s grouper ban creates great opportunity: agriculture minister

China’s grouper ban creates great opportunity: agriculture minister

 2022.07.26

High vegetable prices to remain as farmers struggle with production costs, labour shortage

One of Western Australia's largest vegetable growers says soaring production costs mean shoppers need to keep paying high prices for vegetables or risk having only imported frozen produce available in stores.