Category: Agricultural Engineering

The Economist Releases Resilient Food Systems Index, Revealing Significant Gap Between Portugal and Congo

The Economist's Impact division recently released its inaugural Resilient Food Systems Index, assess...

2026-03-07

Crop Insurance Participation Hits Record High as 2026 Signup Deadline Nears

As the spring planting crop insurance signup deadline approaches, participation in crop insurance ha...

2026-03-06

U.S. Agricultural Machinery Sales Decline, Tariffs and Weak Farm Income Impact Capital Expenditure

According to an analysis by Gerald Mashange from the University of Illinois on farmdoc daily, demand...

2026-03-06

Decoding China's Two Sessions: The Draft Outline for the 15th Five-Year Plan | Setting a New Grain Production Target of 1.45 Trillion Jin: What's the Basis and How to Achieve It?

Food security is a matter of paramount importance to the nation. The draft outline for the 15th Five...

2026-03-06

Danone Ecosystem's 15-Year Global Impact Report: Empowering Communities and Sustainable Food Systems

In 2009, French food giant Danone established the non-profit organization Danone Ecosystem, aiming t...

2026-03-06

Nigeria's Forest Crisis Demands Governance Reform

Nigeria is facing severe environmental challenges, with deforestation continuing at an annual rate o...

2026-03-06

FAO Calls for Protection of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) released a report indicating that ...

2026-03-06

Carlsberg Group Updates "Brewing Tomorrow" ESG Plan to Address Increased Value Chain Emissions Following Britvic Acquisition

Carlsberg Group has released an updated version of its global Environmental, Social, and Governance ...

2026-03-06

Nigeria Meteorological Agency Releases Seasonal Climate Prediction, Key Data Guides Agriculture and Disaster Prevention

The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) releases the "Seasonal Climate Prediction" report annually...

2026-03-06

European Forest Disturbances Could Double, Carbon Sink Stability Threatened

A new study published in the journal Science on Wednesday reveals that if global warming continues, ...

2026-03-06

UNDP and Kenya Deepen Climate Cooperation, Focusing on Carbon Market and Forestry Reform

Festus Ng'eno, the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Kenya, r...

2026-03-06

Study by Technical University of Munich: Increased Threats of Wildfires and Pest Infestations in European Forests

A study led by the Technical University of Munich and involving 43 international researchers warns t...

2026-03-06

Nestlé, Mars, and Three Other Companies Establish TogetherCocoa Foundation in Geneva, Switzerland, to Promote Sustainable Development of Cocoa Supply Chains in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana

In Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana, up to 58% of cocoa farmers live in extreme poverty, earning less than $2...

2026-03-06

South Africa Issues $122 Million Bond to Restore Water Catchment Areas

South African financiers are launching a conservation bond worth 2 billion rand (approximately $122 ...

2026-03-05

YADI Calls on Nigerian Government to Implement Ranching Reforms to Address Farmer-Herder Conflicts

The Youth Advocacy for Development Initiative (YADI) recently urged the Nigerian federal government ...

2026-03-05

China's Draft Outline for the 15th Five-Year Plan Proposes 20 Key Indicators

The government work report states that, in implementing the main objectives outlined in the "Proposa...

2026-03-05

Nigeria's NASRDA Collaborates with International Partners to Enhance Irrigation Planning Using Satellite Data to Address Food Security Challenges

Stakeholders in Nigeria's space and agricultural sectors have recently called for the adoption of ac...

2026-03-05

Nigeria's Moore Farms Advances Estate Investment Model to Attract Private Capital and Boost Agricultural Growth

Olumuyiwa Adewinmi, CEO of Nigeria's Moore Farms, stated in Lagos: "Nigeria needs to strengthen priv...

2026-03-05

U.S. Agricultural Experts Explore the Critical Role of Lime Application in Soil pH Management and Fertilizer Efficiency

At the U.S. National Conservation Systems Cotton and Rice Conference, agricultural experts emphasize...

2026-03-05

U.S. Agricultural Groups Focus on Demand Growth, E15 and USMCA as Key Factors

Facing three consecutive years of low grain prices and profit pressures, national commodity groups i...

2026-03-05

US Agricultural Machinery Market at a Reset Point, Strategic Buying Window Opens for Late-Model Used Equipment

According to Cory Nordhausen, Vice President of Sales for AgDirect West, the current US agricultural...

2026-03-05

China's Grain and Energy Supply Resilience Significantly Enhanced During the 14th Five-Year Plan Period

During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, China's food and energy security capabilities have been conti...

2026-03-05

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Delivers Government Work Report to the Fourth Session of the 14th National People's Congress

On March 5, Premier Li Qiang delivered the Government Work Report to the Fourth Session of the 14th ...

2026-03-05

Kyrgyzstan Plans to Launch Large-Scale Cold Storage Construction Project

Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan announced the launch of a national plan aimed at...

2026-03-04

CHS Cooperative Adds Seed Treatment Mixer at Rockford, Washington Facility to Enhance Service Capabilities

CHS, the largest U.S. cooperative in categories such as agricultural machinery; fertilizer; seeds an...

2026-03-03

U.S. School Meal Whole Milk Reintroduction Plan Faces Cost and Storage Challenges

Brianna Henton, Youth Engagement and Outreach Director at the United Dairy Industry of Michigan, poi...

2026-03-03

Iowa State University STRIPS Project: Native Prairie Strips Aid in Improving Soil and Water Quality in U.S. Agricultural Landscapes

Judd McCallum, a prairie restoration expert, states that promoting the planting of native plants wit...

2026-03-03

Drought Conditions Impact Hay Supply, Livestock Industry Faces Spring Forage Challenges

According to experts from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, the ongoing drought conditions i...

2026-03-03

Jennifer Tirey, Illinois Pork Producers Association, USA: Efforts to Restore Pork Options in Over 600 Chicago Schools

Pork producers in Illinois, USA, are working to restore pork options on the menus of Chicago Public ...

2026-03-03

Lindberg May Succeed as Executive Director of UN World Food Programme

According to Agri-Pulse, Luke Lindberg, the Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affai...

2026-03-03