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Nigeria begins major overhaul of irrigation equipment
Nigeria has begun upgrading some of its irrigation systems due to fears of food shortages.
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India state elections: Polls seen as test for PM Modi's support
Voters in three Indian states have cast ballots in local elections.
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South Korea will end bear bile farming
South Korea says it will end bear farming in 2026.
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UK incentivises sustainable agriculture
The British government has announced the biggest change to land practices in decades. Farmers will be paid thousands in subsidies for adopting a sustainable approach.
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Pakistan urbanisation: Growing concerns over loss of farmlands
Pakistan struggles to preserve rural areas that are at risk of being swallowed by rapidly growing cities.
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Ottawa pledges $28M for P.E.I. potato farmers hit by U.S. trade suspension
Federal Minister of Agriculture Marie-Claude Bibeau has announced a $28-million plan to assist P.E.I. farmers affected by a trade suspension in fresh potatoes with the U.S. in response to concerns about the discovery of potato wart in...
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Federal agriculture minister announces $28M to assist in P.E.I. potato wart crisis
Marie-Claude Bibeau says the money will help P.E.I. farmers affected by a trade suspension in fresh potatoes with the United States.
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Prairie drought drives Canada's canola, wheat production down more than 35%: StatsCan
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says 99 per cent of Prairie agricultural land is 'abnormally dry,' leading to the worst year-over-year decline in crop production ever recorded.
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Climate change and pesticides threaten Africa’s honeybees
Saving the bees in Africa. Scientists say it's not too late
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Highway 1 reopens, some floodwaters recede in southern B.C.
British Columbia is set to begin rebuilding from extensive flooding and mudslides after the last of three major storms in about a week. The stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway connecting the Lower Mainland to Hope, B.C., has reopened.
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Thousands of livestock feared dead in aftermath of B.C. flooding
B.C. Agriculture Minister Lana Popham tells Power & Politics she's confident her government can work on a compensation deal to help farmers in the province recover from the recent severe flooding.
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Thousands of hogs and poultry feared dead in aftermath of B.C. flooding
B.C. Agriculture Minister Lana Popham tells Power & Politics she's confident her government can work on a compensation deal to help farmers in the province recover from the recent severe flooding.
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Indian farmers continue protests until agricultural laws officially repealed
A full year after India’s farmers started camping out on the outskirts of Delhi in the biggest and most sustained challenge to the government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to repeal three controversial laws affecting the...
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Shifting waters, border issues create uncertainty after B.C. floods
Shifting floodwaters are adding to the uncertainty for many in B.C.’s Fraser Valley. And for those hoping to get home with a U.S. detour are out of luck without a passport.
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Indian PM to repeal contentious farm laws
Freelance reporter Ishan Garg, based in New Delhi, says Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi backed down on controversial farm laws because of upcoming state elections.(Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)
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India’s Modi says will repeal controversial farm laws
PM Narendra Modi says he has decided to withdraw three farm laws that sparked year-long protests.
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Indian farmers celebrate victory after Modi scraps controversial laws
Farmers in India are celebrating an unexpected victory as Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced plans to scrap three controversial laws that sparked protests for almost a year.
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B.C. braces for more wet weather, rushes to protect infrastructure
With rain and snow in the forecast, B.C. residents are bracing for the potential of more flooding on top of the damage caused last week. And officials are rushing to protect critical infrastructure if the worst happens.
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Thousands stranded by flooding in B.C.’s Fraser Valley
Flooding and mudslides have left thousands of people stranded in B.C.’s Fraser Valley, with some communities cut off because of washed-out roads.
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Washed out B.C. rail lines, roads add to supply chain woes
The complex problem of moving goods from point A to point B during the pandemic has been made even more complicated by floods in B.C. that have washed out rail lines and highways in the Lower Mainland.
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Grocery Delivery Startup MilkRun CEO on Expanding Amid Food Supply Chain Issues
Weekly grocery delivery startup MilkRun raised $6 million in Series A funding on Friday, and Julia Niiro, CEO and founder, joined Cheddar to discuss what distinguishes MilkRun's grocery delivery model from the competition, explaining the...
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Cannabis Moves Into Top Five of Most Valuable U.S. Crops
Cannabis is now the fifth most valuable crop in the United States behind corn, soybeans, hay, and wheat. Its $6.2 billion wholesale harvest value surpassed that of staples like cotton, rice, and peanuts, according to a new report from...
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Sri Lanka farmers protest over ban causing fertiliser shortage
The shortage follows a government decision to ban all agrochemicals.
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Climate change: Zimbabwe women swap breeding cattle for goats
Some women in an area in Zimbabwe are turning to breeding goats, known for surviving dry conditions.