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New on-farm learning facility aims to connect kids with their food
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (524+ words) For many children, seeing where their food comes from or experiencing life on a working farm is becoming increasingly rare. Pātoka-based farmer and veterinarian Sally Newall hopes to help remedy that with a new on-farm learning facility that she plans…...
Uttarakhand Farmer Prem Chand Sharma Shows How Agriculture Can Turn Jobseekers Into Job Creators
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (922+ words) Published: September 10, 2026 at 8:58 AM IST “The hills already have the capacity to generate employment. What agriculture needs is scientific knowledge, processing facilities and access to the right markets,” Sharma said in an exclusive interview with ETV Bharat. But none of…...
From cattle herder to culinary chief
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (599+ words) The rural boy who became a business leader and mentor of the young For Dumo Mfini, success has never been about taking the easy route. The Tiger Brands culinary division MD grew up in Bizana, in the deep rural Eastern…...
Covid cucumber project that 'got out of hand' leads to Young Farmer of the Year
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (558+ words) The 2026 FBD Young Farmer of the Year said he got involved with growing cucumbers during Covid, describing it as “a project that sort of got out of hand.” Shane Halpin was crowned the 2026 FBD Young Farmer of the Year at…...
SUSTAINCrop to Measure Industrial Crop Footprints
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (483+ words) The initiative, called SUSTAINCrop, will develop and validate a digital assessment tool using crop production data from Latin America and Europe. The goal is to help farmers, businesses and policymakers make informed decisions about producing crops for biomaterials and other…...
Young growers shine at Mullum Farmers Market’s ‘Grow Your Own Lunchbox Challenge’
5+ day, 45+ min ago (538+ words) Local school kids proved just how exciting growing and cooking your own food can be at the annual Grow Your Own Lunchbox Challenge, held at Mullumbimby Farmers Market on Friday. Six local schools showcased what they’ve been growing in their…...
Sugarcane farmer helping provide hands-on opportunities for next generation
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (688+ words) A desire to help young people pursue a career in agriculture inspired Nicole Chiesa to create Link 2 Country. The Ingham-based sugarcane farmer knew that the agriculture industry was experiencing labour shortages. But she also noticed that pathways into the industry…...
The farming mistakes that sparked an award-winning business
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (1064+ words) Cherotich Rutto, founder and CEO of Tawi Fresh Kenya, an award-winning agribusiness platform connecting smallholder farmers to markets. Health and Science Reporter When she started farming about ten years ago, Cherotich Rutto, founder and chief executive officer of Tawi Fresh…...
Scottish peat-free maker launches
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (47+ words) Horticulture Week Livingston-based biotech company SilviBio is preparing to open its first production facility after developing a peat and coir-free growing media made from UK-sourced materials, including British sheep's wool. Gain access to all aspects of the industry covered with…...
Who owns New Zealand’s farm data?
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (401+ words) A research project exploring how agricultural stakeholders respond to and make decisions about emerging technologies aims to better understand how farm data is governed, shared and used in New Zealand’s rapidly evolving agricultural landscape. As a global leader in agricultural…...