LivestockLey 2585, enacted on 4 June 2026, links Colombia's livestock traceability to forest monitoring and land records; three of its articles were shaped by work from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT.
CropsAgricultural scientists say that if nano fertiliser is used effectively, Bangladesh could cut its fertiliser imports by up to 30 percent by 2030.
AgrotechA USDA data modernisation plan announced at the Farm Progress Show promises fewer survey burdens on producers and faster, more usable crop and livestock estimates.
EnvironmentIWMI and Ethiopian ministries have co-developed the country's first public-private partnership strategy for small-scale irrigation, built on seven business models and pilot schemes in Sidama and Central Ethiopia.
CropsFewer than a third of Tanzania's smallholders use improved seed. A new national strategy, co-designed with CGIAR and USAID, aims to take the area under improved seed from three million to six million hectares and the agro-dealer network from 3,000 to 12,000.
AgribusinessA new report says Bangladesh spends about a tenth of its public budget on agriculture but concentrates it on subsidies and rice, leaving research, advice, irrigation and market access underfunded.
