The Barnard family brought Savanna goats to their Thabazimbi farm to control bush encroachment and now breed them as a registered stud, without losing an animal to tick-borne disease.
LivestockNoble Premium Bison and the National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food have signed a multi-year agreement to bring more Indigenous producers into every stage of Canada's bison trade.
CropsThe wheat MSP for 2027-28 rises less than 1% to Rs 2,610 a quintal, while safflower, mustard and lentil get hikes of Rs 390 to Rs 675 to push diversification.
LivestockAfter Brittany Ferries left the live export trade, the European Commission says securing sea links for calves is up to the Irish government, and offers to help.
EnvironmentRain cut fine particulate pollution by about a fifth, but levels rebounded above the pre-rain baseline within 48 hours, showing how high Delhi's base emissions are.
The Jaipur company, whose machines cost Rs 10,000 to Rs 1 lakh, will expand manufacturing, move into southern India and develop power weeders and battery sprayers with IoT features.
Market ManagementAll eight fertilizers in DTN's weekly survey of US retailers now cost more than a year ago, led by anhydrous ammonia at $977 a ton, while potash marketer Canpotex plans a C$500 million upgrade of its Vancouver terminal.
AgrotechSENASA will answer within 90 days and can grant temporary authorisations of up to two years where no registered product exists for a small crop or a new application method.
CropsThe EPA rule, requested by UPL, ends the need for yearly emergency exemptions for the broadleaf weed herbicide in sugar beet.
AgribusinessPrivate processors have covered needs to February with Brazilian and Argentine beans, leaving little room for US cargoes that still face an extra 10% tariff.
CropsThe farm ministry granted an emergency exemption against grass weeds that its own safety agency twice refused; environmental groups are going to court.
AgrotechTessera, a foundation model, turns a year of satellite images of each 10-metre patch into a compact summary, so crops can be classified with little ground data.
LivestockState officials found the virus behind epizootic hemorrhagic disease in non-lactating dairy cattle and urge herd owners to involve vets because its lesions can mimic foreign animal diseases.
