When you hear “US agriculture news,” what comes to mind? For many, it’s probably reports on corn production or the latest farm bill. But the truth is, US agriculture news is about more than just crops and legislation. It’s...
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The seed industry in South Africa has evolved over the past 100 years and now plays a crucial role in the highly competitive and dynamic industry across the country. Consequently, the South African National Seed Organisation (SANSOR) has spent the...
As a company-owned and operated agri-food enterprise, RDF Feed, Livestock and Foods Inc. (RDF) is leading the agri-food market across the Philippines providing integrated systems and processes to efficiently facilitate every level of the industry’s...
If you own a tractor and are willing to rent it out to local farmers, you have the potential to significantly increase your annual income from this endeavor. However, expanding your customer base to include more farmers and growing your annual...
Since the dawn of agriculture, the way we grow our crops has begun by planting a seed in soil. Starting with an originally simple method, over time, we have managed to innovate and improve. Growing methods have been altered, tools to make our lives...
Imagine if your income and financial security could be eaten by lions. Not the metaphorical lions of unexpected bills and taxes, but actual creatures that can kill and be killed. Richard Turere in a Kenyan Maasai cattle herder. His life and the...
Imagine standing in a desert and declaring that you can turn the sunlight into water. The image might seem like the claims of a fantastical prophet or magician, but as ever, science is performing its dead-ringer impersonation of magic yet again...
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault was created as a safe-guard for humanity. Often dubbed the ‘doomsday’ vault, the facility was constructed deep in the ice of the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, as a last chance for our survival in the event of...
“Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.”
– William Jennings Bryan
