USDA announces new FSA County Committees to promote urban, indoor, and other emerging agri practices
In order to better support urban agriculture, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced new Farm Service Agency (FSA)…
Here are the 4 strategies outlined by Indonesian govt to boost agricultural production
To boost agricultural production, Indonesian Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo outlined the government’s four strategies – extensification of swamps, organizing…
USDA proposes rule to strengthen organic control systems, supply chain traceability
To strengthen oversight and enforcement of the production and sale of organic agricultural products, the United States Department of Agriculture…
A New Milestone! FDA announces new protocol for treatment of ‘Preharvest Agricultural Water’
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a new ptotocol, shaped through a collaboration with the U.S. Environmental…
Thailand approves amendments to widen marijuana production for medical use
In order to allow private production and sale of marijuana for medical use, Thailand’s cabinet has given approval to the…
US President Donald Trump signs order to expand access to telehealth services for Rural Americans
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order to support healthcare in rural areas by permanently expanding access to telehealth…
All you need to know about the agricultural provisions of HEALS Act
Senate Republicans have introduced the Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection and Schools Act (HEALS). The bill is the fourth COVID-19 response…
India: Here’s what Finance Commission group suggested to boost agri exports
In a major development, India’s 15th Finance Commission’s high-level group on agricultural exports suggested the creation of a state-led export…
UN chief António Guterres outlines the path to recovery from COVID-19 for Southeast Asia
Tackling inequality, greening the economy, upholding human rights, bridging the digital divide, and good governance would be critical for Southeast…
South Africa: Govt unveils slew of measures to prepare for the post-COVID world
South Africa’s Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel announced a slew of measures to boost employment and production in critical…
