Joseph O Akahome (OJ) is a writer, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Literature from the University of Benin. He is an avid agriculturist, with a bias for poultry and an insatiable appetite for chicken wings. When he is neither reading nor researching, he likes to spend recreational time playing board games, or swimming in serene forested lakes.
Taiwan Minister of Agriculture, Chen Chi-chung, denies allegations of fraud related to egg imports amidst calls for an investigation by prominent citizens.
Philippine onion farmers are urging the government to temporarily ban onion imports due to an excess of domestic stock, resulting in discounted prices and decreased sales.
An award-winning UK cattle farmer is taking his 16-year compensation dispute over cattle culling due to bovine tuberculosis to a High Court, seeking interest on the amount awarded by an independent valuer
Typhoon Haikui caused approximately $19.8 million in agricultural losses in Taitung County, Taiwan, with significant damage to crops like Wendan pomelos, custard apples, bananas, and navel oranges.
Pittsburgh is partnering with the USDA to launch an archery hunting pilot program in local parks, aiming to reduce the deer population for environmental and safety reasons.
