Songoro Tozo is one of the coffee growers in southwestern Tanzania's district of Mbozi who are currently overwhelmed with a number of challenges which have made them unable to reach production target for the last 15 years.
Overlapping Australian strawberry seasons have caused the price of the berries to plummet to "ridiculous" levels in Australia, with punnets selling for the bargain basement price of 80 Australian cents (60 U.S cents) around the nation.
Premier Li Keqiang vowed on Monday to further improve infrastructure such as highways and internet connections in impoverished regions of southern Jiangxi province, where the Long March started nearly 82 years ago.
One of the most bloody pages in Paraguay's recent history, the Curuguaty massacre, which generated a political earthquake, has closed its judicial chapter with the sentencing of 11 farmers in a controversial verdict.
The European Union (EU) will consider taking additional measures to support farmers hit hard by the dairy and pig meat crisis, said EU agriculture commissioner Phil Hogan Tuesday.
A fresh round of foot-and-mouth disease has broken out in 11 villages in the northern region of Ohangwena about 790 kilometres from Namibia's capital Windhoek.
Myanmar government will transfer the duty of ensuring agriculture development in the country to the next government in a systematic way, said President U Thein Sein Wednesday.
The Indian government Monday unveiled its budget for the fiscal year 2016-17, aimed at boosting agriculture and appealing to the rural poor.
A New Zealand farm industry group said Wednesday that 11.1 percent of its members are under pressure from banks over their mortgages, as world dairy prices fell for the fourth time in a row at the latest GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) auction.
Farmers in New Zealand's pillar dairy sector were reeling from a double-whammy Wednesday with dairy prices continuing to fall and expectations that a long-term drought is set to run on.
About four in every five farmers in New Zealand's pillar dairy sector are operating at a loss, according to estimates in a report from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Tuesday.
Australian researchers begin search to create super dogs
Stripped of government protection, farmers across Japan fear their livelihoods and communities could collapse once they are exposed to cut-throat foreign competition when the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal takes effect.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said his government would allow the controversial land acquisition bill to lapse because of the opposition it faced.
High quality, modern production and food safety are China's top agricultural development priorities this year and achieving them could be as simple as creating a brand, according to some agribusiness giants.
Even though land transfers and legal disputes have become synonymous in rural China, farmer Xie Yiman in Shanfeng Village, in east China's Anhui Province, did not hesitate for a second when leasing his land thanks to a new legal initiative.
Chinese mainland will take active measures to create favorable conditions to expand agriculture and fishery cooperation with Taiwan, a senior official said Tuesday.
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