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Minister Dion George on Wildlife Ranching South Africa 2024/25 hunting quotas

South African Government · July 30, 2025

Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has noted recent public statements by Wildlife Ranching South Africa (WRSA) that misrepresent the legal process before the High Court regarding the 2024 and 2025 national hunting...

Climate Change Threatens Greek Agriculture

MENAFN · July 29, 2025

(MENAFN) Greek agriculture is facing a critical threat as climate change severely disrupts European farming, according to a report highlighted by local media on Thursday. The European Union is losing 6.4% of its annual agricultural...

Eastern Cape Rural Development and Agrarian Reform on role played by women in agriculture

South African Government · July 29, 2025

Zanele Matikinca, an ardent businesswoman from Mthatha, proved passion and dedication is rewarding when she became the overall winner of the awards after she initially clinched the first prize in the best commercial farming category. Matikinca...

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. Reports 2025 Second-Quarter and Year-to-Date Financial Results

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · July 28, 2025

ARCHBOLD, Ohio, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMAO) today reported financial results for the 2025 second quarter and year-to-date ended June 30, 2025. 2025 Second Quarter Financial and Operating...

State Department of Agriculture Hosts Webinar to Help Eligible Fa...

New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets · July 28, 2025

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (AGM) today announced it is hosting a special webinar to help eligible farmers prepare for the launch of the 2025 Farm Employer Overtime Credit Advance Program. The Farm Employer Overtime...

North West Agriculture and Rural Development allocates over R35 million to accelerate red meat industry transformation

South African Government · July 28, 2025

Mahikeng – The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (NW-DARD) has committed R36.856 million to the Red Meat Industry Development and Enhancement Programme, a targeted intervention aimed at repositioning the province as a...

Minister John Steenhuisen on accelerating food systems transition for South Africa’s food sovereignty

South African Government · July 30, 2025

The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to food sovereignty as a pillar of national resilience and development at the UN Food Systems Summit +4 Stocktake (UNFSS+4). This three-day conference held at the...

Record-size convoy to deliver 6,000 bales of donated hay to South Australian farmers

Premier of South Australia · July 28, 2025

Release date: 26/07/25 A huge convoy of 90 trucks carrying more than 6,000 bales of donated hay for drought-impacted farmers will arrive on the Eyre Peninsula today, made possible by the Malinauskas Government and charities Need for Feed and...

CBP agriculture specialists issue $300 penalty for prohibited items at the Hidalgo International Bridge

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · July 26, 2025

HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations agriculture specialists assigned to the Hidalgo International Bridge seized a large quantity of prohibited and undeclared fruits and fresh plant leaves and issued a...

Statement from Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler on the USDA announcement Raleigh was selected as a regional hub for more USDA offices

North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services · July 25, 2025

“We are certainly tickled to be selected as a regional hub,” said Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler. “We have a long-standing partnership with USDA with National Agricultural Statistics Service offices housed in our building for many years,...

Farmers Across Five Provinces: Get Ready for Cleanfarms' Fall Unwanted Agricultural Pesticides & Obsolete Livestock and Equine Medication Collection

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · July 24, 2025

ETOBICOKE, Ontario, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Again this fall, farmers in five provinces will be able to safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and obsolete livestock and equine medications (UPLM) through Cleanfarms’ collection...

Agriculture Drones Market Projected to Skyrocket to $5.89 Billion by 2030 with 22.4% CAGR | North America Lead

EIN Presswire · July 23, 2025

Agriculture drones market size was valued at $0.88 billion in 2020, is projected to reach $5.89 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 22.4% from 2021 to 2030. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ --...

B.C., Canada strengthen support for farmers dealing with unexpected losses

British Columbia Government News · July 25, 2025

CANADA, July 25 - The governments of B.C. and Canada are making changes to the AgriStability program to provide more financial support to B.C. farmers, following a virtual meeting of the federal, provincial and territorial ministers of...

Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc. Reports Earnings of $2.4 Million or $0.74 per Share for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2025

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · July 23, 2025

HAMPSTEAD, Md., July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”), the parent company of Farmers and Merchants Bank (the “Bank” and, together with the Company, “we”, “us” and “our”), announced that net income...

‘Beefing Up’ Nebraska’s Ranching Industry

Nebraska Governor · July 25, 2025

NEBRASKA, July 25 - ‘Beefing Up’ Nebraska’s Ranching Industry Governor Jim Pillen Built by generations of hard work and innovation, Nebraska’s ranchers are known worldwide for raising the highest quality, most nutritious, safest, and best tasting...

Rosholt Research Farm Field Day

Minnesota Department of Agriculture · July 29, 2025

Farmers, landowners, and conservation partners are invited to attend the annual Rosholt Research Farm Field Day, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Rosholt Research Farm, 910 Old Highway 28 in Westport. This hands-on, educational event will feature...

Agriculture on publication of regulations relating to meat analogues intended for sale in South Africa

South African Government · July 23, 2025

On 18 July 2025, regulations relating to meat analogues intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa were published in the Government Gazette (R. 6436 of 18 July 2025). The publication of the regulations serves as a follow-up to a series of...

Peralta Associates and Defense Assist Oakland PD in Arrest of Serial Shoplifters at Farmer Markets

EIN Presswire · July 25, 2025

Peralta Defense is part of a task force assigned to preventing rampant shoplifting in the Bay Area OAKLAND , CA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peralta Associates and Defense, a leading provider of security solutions across...

North West Agriculture and Rural Development on temporary interruptions of services at Agricentre building

South African Government · July 25, 2025

Mahikeng – the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development wishes to inform the public and all stakeholders of the temporary closure of the Agricentre building, located at the corner of Dr James Moroka Drive and Stadium Road in Mahikeng. This...

Farmer Brothers Coffee Announces Plan to Explore Strategic Alternatives

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · July 21, 2025

Forms Strategy Committee to Lead Evaluation of Options for Maximizing Shareholder Value Engages Independent Financial and Legal Advisors to Support Process FORT WORTH, Texas, July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM), a...