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Côte d'Ivoire wins $50 million climate fund for smallholder farmers
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The Green Climate Fund has approved a $50 million project to help farmers in Côte d’Ivoire’s central regions adapt to climate change and raise yields on rice, cassava and yam. The five-year program targets 147,000 smallholders and is designed to…
LOT22 launches fresh Southern Hemisphere olive oil harvest
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LOT22 Olive Oil Co. has released a freshly milled Southern Hemisphere harvest in Redlands and online, giving customers extra virgin olive oil pressed only months ago instead of last season’s product.
Lady J Huston to headline People’s Harvest July 4 celebration in North County
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People’s Harvest Pop-Up Shop and A Red Circle will host a free Independence Day event on July 4 at North County Community Nexus in St. Louis, with live music from Lady J Huston, fresh food vendors and family activities.
Big Tree Farms launches National Nira Day on June 23
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Big Tree Farms is launching the first National Nira Day on June 23, 2026, to spotlight the coconut palm flower ingredient Nira, the farmers who harvest it, and its role in cleaner-label foods.
Two farmworkers share 2026 Farmworker of the Year honor
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Equitable Food Initiative and The Packer named María Bárbara Reséndiz Martínez of GoodFarms and Jesús Gutiérrez Manuel of Stemilt Growers as the 2026 Farmworker of the Year winners in a first-ever tie. The award highlights farmworker leadership,…
Precision livestock farming market seen reaching $8.36 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the precision livestock farming market is on track to grow from $5.52 billion in 2025 to $8.36 billion by 2030, powered by AI analytics, IoT tracking and automation.
Agrizy expands value-chain work across India’s farm economy
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Agrizy marked World Agriculture Day 2026 by highlighting its work with farmers, MSME processors and rural workers across India.
DKJ Agri expands agricultural materials portfolio for farming and construction
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DKJ Agri said it is broadening access to twines, nets, ropes, wires and packaging materials for farmers, landscapers, nurseries and construction users in Tamil Nadu and beyond.
Residents sue San Diego County over cannabis equity plan
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A San Diego County group has sued over the county’s newly adopted Socially Equitable Cannabis Program, arguing the environmental review under CEQA failed to protect water, schools, agriculture and rural communities.
Indoor Ag-Con adds greenhouse education track for 2027 event
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Indoor Ag-Con is adding a new greenhouse education track to its March 24-25, 2027 conference in Las Vegas, expanding its program to 10 tracks.
Rice climate chamber market seen reaching $1.3 billion by 2030
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The rice climate chamber market is projected to grow from $0.88 billion in 2025 to $0.95 billion in 2026 and hit $1.3 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
TEDx talk says hunger is a permission problem, not a scarcity problem
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Alabaster International founder Shannon Fernando-Rubera released a TEDxBeverlyGrove talk arguing that hunger solutions already exist in communities but are often blocked by outside systems.
Smart agriculture market seen rising to $24.63 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the smart agriculture solutions market will grow from $17.1 billion in 2025 to $18.45 billion in 2026, then reach $24.63 billion by 2030. The report points to labor shortages, AI adoption and precision farming as…
Zayed Sustainability Prize names 2027 finalists after record global entry
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The Zayed Sustainability Prize has unveiled its 2027 finalists after receiving a record 10,233 submissions from 177 countries, up 32% year over year.
UQ study says crop breeding could boost next-season yields
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Researchers at The University of Queensland say breeding crops for farming systems, not just standalone yield, could lift subsequent wheat harvests and reduce fertilizer costs.
Hydraulic fruit tree shaker market seen reaching $0.84 billion by 2030
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The hydraulic fruit tree shaker market is projected to grow from $0.54 billion in 2025 to $0.84 billion by 2030, driven by labor shortages, rising wage costs and wider adoption of mechanized harvesting in commercial orchards.
Agricultural tractor machinery market seen reaching $97.41 billion by 2030
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The agricultural tractor machinery market is projected to grow from $74.7 billion in 2026 to $97.41 billion by 2030, driven by labor shortages, precision agriculture spending and rising demand for mechanized farming.
Hunterdon County leans into fall with festivals, foliage and haunted attractions
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Hunterdon County is promoting an autumn lineup of foliage drives, farm stops, Oktoberfest events and Halloween attractions aimed at day-trippers and weekend visitors from New York City and Philadelphia.
Fertilizer injection pump market seen reaching $2.35 billion by 2030
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The fertilizer injection pump market is projected to grow from $1.59 billion in 2025 to $2.35 billion by 2030 as precision agriculture, water-efficient irrigation, and smart farming tools gain traction.
Agriculture spraying equipment market seen reaching $4.73 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the agriculture spraying equipment market will grow from $3.03 billion in 2025 to $4.73 billion by 2030, driven by labor shortages, mechanized farming and precision agriculture.
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