21 Nov 2025
Fairs and Workshops Promote Climate Justice in the Philippines
Filipino farmers are advocating for climate justice through workshops and petitions. They showcase the importance of land reform and agroecology.
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5 Dec 2025
How Roots Push Through Compacted Soil
Soil compaction from heavy machinery and drought makes farming harder. Researchers found how roots thicken, swell and reinforce their outer layer so they can push into dense soil; a protein (a transcription factor) helps this process.
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2 Nov 2025
Buddha Chitta: A Valuable Seed from Nepal
Buddha Chitta seeds, found only in Nepal, are highly valued for creating prayer necklaces, helping local farmers earn significant income.
30 Oct 2025
India's AI Monsoon Predictions Inspire Investment
AI forecasts for monsoons in India are helping farmers and improving weather predictions globally.
16 Oct 2025
Mexico's Scientists Urge Rules on Gene-Edited Crops
Mexican scientists want new rules for gene-edited crops. They believe this can improve food production and safety.
10 Oct 2025
Potatoes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Potatoes are important for food and agriculture in the DRC. Farmers are working hard to improve production and replace imports with local crops.
15 Sept 2025
Seepage of Dead Sea Saltwater Causes Sinkholes and Crop Loss
Saltwater is seeping into the ground around the Dead Sea, affecting farms and causing sinkholes. This impacts agriculture and water quality in the Jordan region.
28 Aug 2025
Cocoa Growers and Agroforestry Challenges
Cocoa growers are hesitant to adopt agroforestry despite its benefits for the environment and crop resilience.
8 Aug 2025
Philippines Increases Efforts Against African Swine Fever
The Philippines is introducing new technologies to help control African Swine Fever, affecting pigs and their farmers. The government is also importing a vaccine amid concerns about safety.
25 Jul 2025
Tanzanian Climate Research Predicts Extreme Weather
Weather extremes, such as heavy rainfall and rising temperatures, are expected in Tanzania. Experts call for stronger climate policies to protect communities.
24 Jul 2025
Cashew Waste: A Lucrative Business for Ghana’s Youth
In Ghana, young people are turning cashew apples, often wasted, into profitable products like juice and snacks. This initiative is helping them earn income and develop important skills.
26 Jun 2025
Invasive Lake Weed Turns to Clean Energy in Ethiopia
Ethiopian fishermen turned a problematic aquatic weed into clean energy. This innovative solution also supports agriculture.
24 Jun 2025
Cocoa Fermenting Box Helps Uganda’s Farmers
A new cocoa fermenting box helps Ugandan farmers improve their income and cocoa quality. This innovation supports better processing and more sales.