This Week in Agribusiness, May 30, 2026
Expert insights on grain markets, tractor technology, and crop forecasts. Plus: Arkansas rice crisis, mental health resources, and Ag PhD Field Day info.
Sat, 30 May 2026 12:00:00 GMTCached agriculture news from 50 trusted sources worldwide
Expert insights on grain markets, tractor technology, and crop forecasts. Plus: Arkansas rice crisis, mental health resources, and Ag PhD Field Day info.
Sat, 30 May 2026 12:00:00 GMTHadlee Brown wins National FFA Creed speaking competition
Sat, 30 May 2026 11:50:00 GMTA total of 680 store lambs were purchased by the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow in August 2025 at an average weight of 31.3kg. The first of these lambs were drafted for slaughter at Irish Country Meats’ (ICMs’) Camolin, Co. Wexford site on January 30 (2026), with the overall average drafting date being March […] The post Why a store lamb system works with calf-to-beef on the ABP Demo Farm appeared first on Agriland.ie.
Sun, 31 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000New season strawberries mark the arrival of summer for many in Ireland. Bord Bia recently launched the ‘Celebrate Strawberry Season’ campaign in conjunction with the Irish Strawberry Growers Association. Bord Bia’s horticulture sector manager, Emer Gallahar Hall told Agriland that Irish consumers prefer the taste of Irish varieties. “Recent Bord Bia fresh produce research has […] The post Irish shoppers buy strawberries based on freshness – Bord Bia appeared first on Agriland.ie.
Sun, 31 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000Illustration by Gemini Introducing the Sustainability Impact Award finalists at VIV Only 1 week to
Sun, 31 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000New research highlights the potential of Algimun, showing that a combination of macroalgae-derived sulphated polysaccharides can strengthen natural defences, primarily through immunomodulation and improved mucosal barrier integrity in broilers challenged with necrotic enteritis. Necrotic enteritis remains one of the most economically significant enteric diseases in poultry production, driven primarily by Clostridium perfringens and often exacerbated […]
Fri, 29 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000IAFN Side event Insights from COP30 Brazil At COP30 Brazil, the International Agri-Food Network (IAFN) co-hosted a dynamic session with J-PAL North America, bringing together voices from across the global […] The post IAFN Side event insights from COP30 Brazil appeared first on International Agri-Food Network (IAFN).
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:36:26 +0000The new report highlights the active participation of the Private Sector Mechanism (PSM) during CFS53 in Rome The 53rd Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 53), held […] The post CFS53 Report, Rome 2025 appeared first on International Agri-Food Network (IAFN).
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:37:05 +0000Regulations to ensure a fairer egg supply chain are due to be finalised and laid before Parliament in the UK this year. This follows years of action across the food sector, including the introduction of the Groceries Supply Code of Practice in 2010, the establishment of the Groceries Code Adjudicator in 2013, and sector reviews […]
Fri, 29 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000Egypt completed its first export shipment of dried egg products to Jordan, marking a step in efforts to expand poultry exports across the Middle East. Although initial volumes are modest, industry representatives called the development an important milestone amid growing oversupply. The first shipment, about 30 tonnes of dried egg products, is now on its […]
Fri, 29 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000By Antynet Ford The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA) has developed a new and enhanced...
Thu, 28 May 2026 14:41:11 +0000By Consolata Thuita and Jenny Luesby Scientists have found a potential solution to a double...
Wed, 27 May 2026 18:14:23 +0000With a record breaking 82 entries at this year’s Balmoral Show and the Herefords dominating the cattle sections across all breeds, it was a day of dreams for brothers Ryan & Russell Kelly, first time Hereford exhibitors at the show, taking home the top honours with Somerville 1 Winnie.
Fri, 29 May 2026 15:34:26 GMTThis week Ballymoney Show held its annual launch and sponsors reception.
Fri, 29 May 2026 15:32:53 GMTSustainability has become a key value driver in the dairy sector, but it is often discussed too narrowly. Too often, the conversation focuses only on environmental impact, emissions, footprints and compliance, while overlooking a simple reality: sustainability in dairy only works when it also works economically for the farmer. That means solutions must help protect […]
Thu, 28 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000Pieter Verhagen doubled the number of cows with phosphate rights in 15 years and started a contracting business with his brother. Land acquisition is not a priority; simple systems and low labour requirements are. Cheerful and a touch nonchalant – that is the first impression you get when speaking to Dutch farmer Pieter Verhagen. He […]
Wed, 27 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000BK JHA With the Kharif 2026 season approaching, the Union Government has rolled out a comprehensive agriculture preparedness strategy focused on quality seeds, timely credit, crop insurance reforms, natural farming … The post Kharif 2026: Centre Unveils Farmer-Centric Roadmap with Seed Security, Credit Expansion and State-Specific Agriculture Plans appeared first on Agriculture Post.
Fri, 29 May 2026 14:52:04 +0000BK JHA Maize continues to be the fastest growing cereal in India in terms of area, production and productivity. Over the last decade, maize production has nearly doubled from 22.57 … The post Domestic Demand of Maize to Reach 72 million MT by FY 2030–31: FICCI-YES Bank Report appeared first on Agriculture Post.
Sat, 16 May 2026 10:56:13 +0000Die Fortunatus-Regel wagt einen ersten Blick auf die Ernte 2026. Wetter, Regen und Prognosen zeichnen ein gemischtes Bild.
2026-05-31T06:00:00+0200John Deere meldet mehr Umsatz und weniger Gewinn. Schwächer läuft vor allem eine bestimmte Sparte bei den Traktoren.
2026-05-31T05:59:08+0200In this session: Kara Burns addresses how selecting the most suitable diet for a feline patient involves thoroughly evaluating their nutritional needs, understanding the nutrients involved in managing disease conditions, and knowledge of nutritional profiles available in helping to manage the disease conditions.
Fri, 29 May 2026 15:31:39 +0000This article will review two of the five target areas of the contextualized care roadmap and how they have been or could be applied in the United States.
Fri, 29 May 2026 11:00:09 +0000What is the best way to protect plants from frost? Knowing how to protect plants from frost can save vegetables, flowers, and young seedlings from serious cold-weather damage. Cover frost-sensitive plants with a frost cloth or frost blanket before late afternoon temperatures drop. Water the soil, spread mulch around roots, and move potted plants indoors […] This information How to Protect Plants From Frost: 15 Easy Cold-Weather Hacks That Actually Work appeared first on AgriFarming
Sat, 30 May 2026 13:36:37 +0000Most tomato growing problems come down to a few small mistakes that beginners repeat without realizing it. By the time the harvest looks disappointing, the same patterns keep showing up: wrong timing, inconsistent watering, wrong fertilizer at the wrong stage. These 18 tomato gardening mistakes cover the full season from planting to harvest. Most are […] This information 18 Tomato Gardening Mistakes That Ruin Beginner Harvests appeared first on AgriFarming
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