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Silvio Almeida’s coffee plantation sits at an ideal altitude on a Brazilian hillside, whose clay-rich soil does well at retaining moisture from rainfall and a nearby reservoir. Lately, though, water is scarce on Almeida’s modest farm in Caconde, a town in one of Sao Paulo state’s key growing regions. He can’t get …

Türkiye is rolling up its sleeves to increase its income from gastronomy tourism, which is expected to reach 18 billion dollars by the end of the year and 25 billion dollars by 2025. Gastronomy tourism is defined as a form of travel to discover the culinary culture, local dishes, beverages and production methods …

In the last decade, there has been an intensity in the registration of geographical indications for food, mining, handicrafts and industrial products. In fact, the advantages gained in marketing by protecting the place names of a product, which stands out with its quality, with geographical registration are of great benefit …

Professor Dr. Sinan Mavruk, Faculty Member of Çukurova University Faculty of Fisheries, unveiled that fish species decreased due to global warming and aquaculture came to the fore in fisheries. Professor Dr. Sinan Mavruk, Faculty Member of Çukurova University Faculty of Fisheries, Department of Marine Biology, stated that global warming and …

In the report titled ‘Looking Ahead for the European Agriculture and Food Sector’ prepared within the scope of the ‘Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture’ process, the challenges and opportunities in the field of agriculture and food are assessed and recommendations for the way forward are grouped under …

Freedom has fueled generations of farmers, allowing them to change their practices to fit their family needs. A relatively new farming option is to host renewable energy projects like wind or solar, which provide direct benefits in the form of stable income while allowing the surrounding land to still be …

Accra, September, 2024 Ghana’s government has announced a 45-percent increase in the producer price of cocoa for the 2024/2025 crop season, in a bid to curb smuggling. The policy is also designed to improve the welfare of cocoa farmers as the new season begins, said Agriculture Minister Bryan Acheampong. The new price, …

Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumaklı announced new strategies to enhance land use, water management and production planning during his participation in the G-20 Agriculture Ministers’ Summit in Cuiaba, Brazil. In a statement released on Friday, Yumaklı revealed that Türkiye will implement planned production practices starting this year. “We aim …

Agriculture, food, related industries contribute over $1.5T, accounting for 5.6% of US GDP, official figures show, while creating 22M jobs… The US farm bill, a package of legislation to support the country’s agriculture, stands out as a leading mechanism in agricultural production worldwide, providing farmers with financing, conservation, and more, …

In Japan, the stock tendency due to natural disasters and the increase in consumption after the influx of foreign visitors caused a rice crisis in the country. While market shelves remained empty due to insufficient stocks held by the private sector, some markets imposed sales limitations per customer. A food …