A new research project on rotational grazing is underway on Prince Edward Island, Canada. The project aims to explore how beef and potato farmers can benefit from each other. Beef producers… Read More
A Dutch museum exhibition titled "Kemet" that showcases the influence of ancient Egypt on black musicians, including artists like Beyoncé and Rihanna, has angered Egypt. The Egyptian… Read More
The Yamuna river in Delhi has risen above the danger mark, causing floods and displacing over 27,000 people from their homes. Farmers like Puja Devi and her family have been living in relief… Read More
Curators of the Mary Rose museum in Portsmouth have faced criticism for claiming that objects found on Henry VIII's flagship have LGBT meanings. In a blog post, the museum suggested that a m… Read More
Livestock, including cows, goats, sheep, and pigs, are vulnerable to heat-related illnesses such as dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. Rising temperatures have led to the death o… Read More
Gold jewellery dating back to 1,500BC, along with semi-precious stones and glass, has been stolen from the British Museum. This is the largest security breach in recent times for the museum… Read More
Farmers in Maharashtra protested at wholesale markets against the Indian government's decision to impose a 40% duty on onion exports until December 2023. State Agriculture Minister Dhananjay… Read More
Climate activist Disha Ravi has urged the Delhi High Court to modify a bail condition that requires her to seek permission from the trial court before traveling abroad. Ravi was arrested in… Read More
Farmers in Punjab, India, have paralyzed toll plazas and plan to begin an indefinite protest after a police crackdown. The crackdown was launched to prevent 16 farmer unions from starting a… Read More
Ugandan vanilla farmers are frustrated by the fluctuating global demand and low prices for their crop. The government has implemented a designated harvesting period to protect farmers, but t… Read More
Takao Shito, a 73-year-old Japanese farmer, has vowed to stay on his ancestral land in the middle of Narita airport, despite the noise and pollution caused by the planes. His family has leas… Read More
The article discusses the importance of access to health services for livestock in the poultry farming industry. Lack of access to veterinary services is hindering smallholder productivity i… Read More
Jeremy Goldsmith, who runs Mountfitchet Castle, a Norman castle and museum, took in an orphaned fallow deer named Ziggy. The fawn, believed to be two months old, was found on the side of a r… Read More
The director of the British Museum, Hartwig Fischer, has resigned following the museum's failure to uncover the theft of more than 1,500 items despite warnings from whistleblowers. Fischer e… Read More
President Joe Biden will observe the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at an Alaska military base with service members and their families. This will be the first time that a pre… Read More
The British Museum is repatriating a 36-foot totem pole carved by the House of Ni’isjoohl in British Columbia back to its indigenous home in Canada after nearly a century. The repatria… Read More
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has announced the reasons for its decision to shut down the economy next week.
The NLC stated that the government and its agents have been repeatedly attack… Read More
The article discusses some of the strange and undesirable toys that have been included in McDonald's Happy Meals over the years. These toys, meant to appeal to children, have sometimes ended… Read More
Saudi Arabia is aiming to become a hub for game developers and esports, with a focus on producing internationally competitive games that promote Saudi and Arabic culture. The country's passi… Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared Vermont a natural disaster area due to the July flooding, making farmers eligible for emergency federal loans. This is the second USDA disaste… Read More
Saltwater intrusion is becoming a major threat to coastal farmland in the US. Hurricanes and tropical storms bring storm surges that deposit salt content in the soil, leading to soil saliniz… Read More
Dutch art detective Arthur Brand, known as the "Indiana Jones of the Art World," has returned a stolen Vincent van Gogh painting to the Groninger Museum more than three years after it was st… Read More
The Design Museum in London is hosting an exhibition titled "Rebel: 30 Years of London Fashion" that showcases the work of young designers who have studied, worked, or started their careers… Read More
A major annual impact report by Better Cotton has shown significant progress in India, with pesticide and water use being cut nearly in half. The report reveals that overall pesticide use de… Read More
Danish artist Jens Haaning was given $84,000 by a museum to create a work of art but instead pocketed the money and turned in two blank canvases titled "Take the Money and Run." The museum i… Read More
Severe weather, including an intense hailstorm, has caused nearly $43 million worth of crop damage in southeastern Spain. The storm impacted thousands of acres of land, with some farmers rep… Read More
North Korea is mobilizing students to work as free labor during the corn harvest and conducting daily searches to prevent theft. The government uses militaristic terminology to describe this… Read More
Root crops have been identified as a crucial component of food security and rural economic growth in Africa by 2050. Recent scientific advancements have made it possible to breed root crop v… Read More
The United States is strongly advising its citizens to avoid traveling to Nigeria because of the country’s rising levels of crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed gangs… Read More
Customs agents at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport have seized nearly 400 primate skulls and other remains of over 700 animals that were being trafficked to the US. The remains were found in… Read More
At the Malvern Autumn Festival in the UK, farmers displayed giant vegetables, including a 1,373 lbs pumpkin and a 49-pound cabbage. Tim Saint won 4th place with his 667 lbs pumpkin, while Cu… Read More
Scientists at Stockholm University have successfully recovered and sequenced RNA from an extinct species, the Tasmanian tiger, for the first time. This breakthrough raises hope for the poten… Read More
The ongoing war in Sudan has severely impacted the country's date industry, which is vital for its economy. Sudan is ranked 7th globally for date production, producing over 460,000 tonnes pe… Read More
Theofrida Muginga, a student from the University of Rwanda, is developing a Swahili chatbot called 'Mkulima GPT' to assist smallholder farmers in Rwanda. The chatbot, powered by AI and IoT… Read More
Pro-Kannada and farmers' organizations have called for a statewide bandh (shutdown) in Karnataka on September 29 to protest the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The bandh is expected… Read More
Senator Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving woman in Senate history, passed away at the age of 90. Feinstein had a complicated legacy on climate and environmental issues, being both a cham… Read More
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations in Marseille is hosting an exhibition titled Renault 12, celebrating the lesser-known history of two car models and the journeys made b… Read More
Farmers are turning to Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) to improve soil pH and productivity. ERW involves spreading crushed volcanic rock, usually basalt, on farmland to raise soil pH levels a… Read More
On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 154th birth anniversary, the Gandhi Museum in Madurai organized an art program for children under the theme "Let's Celebrate Children." Over 200 children… Read More
Cash crops are grown for commercial purposes, not subsistence. They are high in demand and profitable and can include cotton, coffee, tobacco, sugarcane, and cocoa. These crops require speci… Read More
The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry has launched a program that connects local farmers with school districts to purchase locally-grown food for school meals. The progra… Read More
After a 13-year restoration project, the Zeyrek Çinili Hamam in Istanbul has reopened. The historic bath, which was once one of the most luxurious health and wellness centers in the O… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Professor MS Swaminathan, who recently passed away, calling him a visionary who revolutionized agricultural science in India. Swaminathan's work… Read More
Ugandan startup TEXFAD is buying discarded banana stems and turning them into biodegradable handicrafts. Uganda has the highest banana consumption rate in the world and is Africa's top produ… Read More
The variety and richness of Nigerian cuisine is amazing! From flavorful jollof rice to yummy egusi soup, it has it all. Local ingredients like yam, plantain, and palm oil add so much flavor… Read More
A Benue Links bus carrying passengers to Otukpo on the Naka road in Gwer West LGA was attacked on Thursday by suspected Fulani herdsmen.
During the attack, one passenger was killed and sever… Read More
The Louvre Museum and Versailles Palace in Paris were evacuated due to bomb threats following a fatal school stabbing by a suspected extremist. No incidents or injuries were reported. The Fr… Read More
Agriculture plays a vital role in the Nigerian economy, contributing to various aspects of the country’s development and well-being. Understanding the importance of agriculture can she… Read More
A new study reveals that prehistoric people called the Magdalenians practiced cannibalism as part of their funerary rituals between 14,000 and 19,000 years ago in northwestern Europe. The re… Read More
With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), an ancient papyrus scroll destroyed in the library of Pompeii has been deciphered, offering Roman scholars the opportunity to rediscover knowle… Read More
An exhibition dedicated to the Kayapó people, curated by young Kayapó individuals, has opened at the Niteroi Museum in Brazil. Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire attended the op… Read More
Food4Education, a Kenyan non-profit, is providing meals to 4 million primary school children in Kenya to boost school attendance. The organization operates a food truck that delivers hot mea… Read More
A Buddhist monastery in Nepal, the Itumbaha Monastery, has experienced a renaissance after receiving repatriated statues from two US museums. This has led to an increased interest in the mon… Read More
A new science fiction museum has been erected in Chengdu, China in just one year to host the 81st World Sci-Fi Convention. The museum, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, features a unique se… Read More
A painting stolen from a Scottish castle museum 30 years ago has been returned after it appeared at an auctioneer in Yorkshire. The stolen painting, Children Wading by Robert Gemmell Hutchis… Read More
The Annapurna region is Nepal’s second most popular trekking destination after the Everest region. Annapurna Base Camp Trek in this mainstream trekking route leads you to the foothills… Read More
The article discusses the Jada Koppu Kolatam, a rare folk art form celebrated during the Dussehra and Diwali festivals in Telangana's Adilabad district. Artists gracefully dance while wieldi… Read More
A sacred Native American headdress, known as a 'bird bundle', is set to be returned to the Blackfoot Nation of Alberta, Canada after being exhibited in a UK museum for over a century. The he… Read More
Iowa teen Lauren Schroeder grew 7,000 pounds of produce with a market value of around $15,000 and donated it all to food banks and non-profits in the Quad Cities area. She received a half-ac… Read More
Art has a profound influence on people’s lives, touching them in ways that are both powerful and transformative. It has the ability to evoke emotions, inspire ideas, and ignite a deep… Read More