Artemisia: plant behind Madagascar's purported virus cure
Covid-Organics, a herbal tea presented by Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina as a remedy against the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, is made…
Blue Bell pleads in ice cream listeria case; ex-CEO charged
Federal prosecutors say a Texas ice cream company has pleaded guilty to distributing contaminated goods and its former CEO has…
Lightning kills at least 10 in India amid heavy rain
A government official says lightning has killed at least 10 villagers during thunderstorms and heavy rain in eastern India April…
Authorities: Virginia farmer holds goat thief at gunpoint
A sheriff’s office in Virginia says a property owner held a suspect accused of stealing goats from his farm at…
Jurors convict Iowa farmer in corn rake killing of wife
A jury Monday convicted an eastern Iowa hog farmer of using a corn rake to kill his wife, agreeing with…
Chinese officials to visit U.S. farmland as trade talks continue: U.S. agriculture chief
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue speaks during an event hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump with workers…
Animal rights activist facing felonies in Jeff Bezos protest
A California animal rights activist can be freed from jail without bail pending her next court date on felony charges…
Brazil health agency concludes safety evaluation of weedkiller glyphosate
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s health agency has concluded a re-evaluation of the safety of the weedkiller glyphosate, the most widely-used…
France suggests glyphosate exit could be even slower than planned
PARIS (Reuters) – Only half of France’s farmland could do without glyphosate-based weed-killers by 2021, the country’s farm minister suggested,…
AU seeks to double intra-Africa trade by 2021
Free Trade in Africa* The African Union is working to actualize the Continental Free Trade Area in Africa. The AU…
Ted Nugent: Vegans Are Stupid & Kill More Animals
Ted Nugent, 70’s rocker turned hunting advocate, went on the Joe Rogan podcast to explain why animals need us to…
The Vegan Wars
What’s behind the rise of extreme vegan activists? This week we meet a third-generation dairy farmer who’s been called a…
Exclusive: Brazil prosecutors hope to strike deal lifting glyphosate injunction
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil federal prosecutors are negotiating with health authority Anvisa and the agriculture ministry to reach a deal…
Egg farm in Singapore hatches new ideas to transform their business
This egg farm has trouble finding younger people to take a crack at the job, but hatched a plan to…
Celebration in Zimbabwe as a white farmer returns to seized land
The last time a white Zimbabwean farmer Rob Smart left his land it was at gunpoint, forced out in June…
Mosul Mosque & Superbugs: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the April 11, 2017, Full Episode of VICE News Tonight on HBO. Seb Walker is on the ground…
Angola wants to have a share of the booming industry of banana production [Business Africa]
Banana fair prestige of agricultural activity Almost all African countries produce a significant amount of banana, but only a few…
Turkey Mourns Kemal Ataturk (1938)
Item title reads – Turkey mourns Kemal Ataturk. Various shots of Kemal Ataturk sat around a table with other politicians,…
Actors in agricultural production up their game in packaging [Business Africa]
Packaging Agricultural products African investors have been urged to improve the packaging of their produce if they hope to meet…
Bad news for bees
Three-quarters of the honey produced around the world contains nerve agent pesticides that can harm bees and pose a potential…
Climate change is good news for England’s wine industry
England’s wine industry is booming, thanks to climate change. Mark Driver, who owns Rathfinny Wine Estate, used to manage a…
VICE News Daily: Congo’s Bug Farmers Fight Hunger
The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Rain brings relief to Pakistan following…
‘I might become a combine driver’ – Putin
Visiting a Russian agriculture equipment factory, President Vladimir Putin said he may have found a new career path should he…
Coffee production threatened in Eastern Ethiopia
For generations, farmers planted the lush earth of Awedai and nearby areas in eastern Ethiopia with coffee trees, earning a…
ECOWAS: Gender equality in agriculture [The Morning Call]
‘Promoting gender equality in Agricultural Investments in Land in Africa’. It’s the theme of the 2nd Ordinary Session of the…
Burkina Faso at risk of famine [The Morning Call]
More than 2.5 million people in Burkina Faso are threatened by famine- a result of poor rainfall and pest attacks…
DRC economy facing hardship [Business Africa]
DRC economy facing hardship The Democratic republic of Congo, Africa’s first copper producer, is going through a declining economic crisis…
Narcan On The Rise & Retail Apocalypse: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
August 9, 2017, FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. VICE News meets with residents of Middletown, Ohio, to…
Angola bets on Agriculture and Morocco’s debatable Plan for Sub Saharan Africa [Business Africa]
Angola bets on Agriculture Angola has been on the spotlight for looking into diversifying its economy from oil and gas…
Losing paradise: Vientiane battles to control rapid expansion
Vientiane’s population is growing faster than any other capital city in Southeast Asia. Urban sprawl is consuming land that once…
Somalia’s Youth Task Force & The Recovering Winery Workforce: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
October 20, 2017, FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. VICE News follows the young female activist leading the…
The cluster in Lerida helping to boost international sales – business planet
The Spanish economy is showing growth again, up 0.4 percent in the first and second quarter. One explanation for the…
Agriculture agreement with Morocco still valid; EU Foreign Policy Chief assures
The European Union’s Foreign Policy Chief has assured Morocco that its agricultural agreements with the bloc remain in force. The…
INDONESIA: Businesses step forward to tackle Indonesia’s food security issues
The United Nations marked World Food Day on 16 Oct, warning against food waste, as over 840 million people go…
Zimbabwean white farmers cautiously optimistic about president’s land pledge
White farmers in Zimbabwe are cautiously optimistic about the future after the new president pledged to compensate those who lost…
Agriculture: food for thought ahead of French presidential election
With the French elections just around the corner, some local farmers are feeling neglected and left out of the debate.…
ECOWAS pledges improvement of women’s access to land
Women account for up to 80 percent of small holder farmers but gender inequalities make it difficult for them to…
MYANMAR: Aims to increase direct inbound foreign investment index by 10%
Myanmar is aiming to increase inbound foreign direct investment by 10 percent this year to around 3 billion US dollars.…
Ivory Coast sets cocoa sets cocoa farmers pay at 700 CFA francs per kilo
Ivory Coast, the world’s top cocoa grower, set its minimum rate for farmers at 700 CFA francs ($1.23 ) per…
Ugandan farmers use mobile apps to sell and buy produce
Makerere University students in Uganda have created a mobile application that provides smallholder farmers with real-time information on markets, the…
Trump’s Travel Ban & Prison Video Visitation: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
VICE reports on the replacement of in-person jail visits with video calls. Plus, a look at the Supreme Court’s decision…