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Consumers Brace For Price Hike As Nigerian Rice Millers Shut Down

Rice millers in Kano, Nigeria, are closing operations due to paddy scarcity, raising concerns about higher rice prices.

Study Links Agriculture, Wildfires Air Pollution To Dementia

New research from the University of Michigan associates air pollution, particularly from agriculture and wildfires, with dementia risk.

Dutch Agriculture Financier Says Sector At Its Limits, Calls For New System

Rabobank's recent financial results highlight that the Netherlands' current agricultural system is unsustainable, necessitating a shift to circular agriculture.

Nigerian Farmers Lament Increasing Fertiliser Costs, Despite Government Interventions

Despite government intervention efforts, Nigerian farmers are struggling with soaring fertiliser costs. Although, the Presidential Fertilizer Initiative (PFI) did improve local production it failed to curb rising prices.

China Reclaims 170,000 Hectares Of Farmland To Cut Food Imports

China farmland reclamation to enhance local food production and cut imports has seen it reclaim 170,000 hectares since 2021.

Global Demand For Palm Oil Increases As Rival Oil Prices Rise

Global palm oil demand has surged due to disruptions in rival oil supplies, helping Indonesia and Malaysia reduce domestic stockpiles.

Global Rice Prices Soar Above Record Highs, Likely to Increase Further

Global rice prices have surged to a 12-year high due to India's ban on non-basmati rice exports, impacting international trade and raising concerns about food security.

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