2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (669+ words) Dar es Salaam. For poultry farmers, success is not simply about keeping chickens and waiting for them to grow or lay eggs. The quality of the poultry house, feed, vaccination, cleanliness, equipment and daily supervision can determine whether an enterprise…...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (55+ words) Plant-based foods are booming, but one humble challenge keeps tripping up the industry: bubbles. The foams that give bread, cakes, plant-based whipped toppings, and cappuccino-style drinks their lightness are thermodynamically unstable dispersions of gas in liquid, and without animal-derived proteins…...

12+ hour, 19+ min ago   (87+ words) Wheat feeds more of humanity than almost any other crop, and the pressure on it has never been greater. Meeting projected global demand by 2050 will require annual productivity gains of roughly 1.7 percent, with total production expected to rise from about…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1609+ words) On a hot summer day, John Williams is walking through the vegetable farm he manages in central Illinois. “All these white tubes coming up are tree tubes,” he said, “so they’re little protections for newly planted trees.” Hazelnut, apple and…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (834+ words) Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population, but for people living with type 2 diabetes, ordinary polished rice can be a dietary liability. Its starch is largely digested and absorbed quickly, driving sharp post-meal spikes in blood glucose....

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1111+ words) Mortality is a lagging indicator in poultry production. It shows a problem after it has already harmed the birds. Producers can catch issues earlier by monitoring water consumption, temperature, humidity, CO₂ and ammonia for deviations from normal patterns. The goal isn't…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (129+ words) Updated - September 11, 2026 08:49 pm IST - Belagavi Horticulture department officers have invited applications from young and interested farmers for subsidies on various horticultural crops under the National Horticulture Mission scheme for the year 2026-27. Interested farmers may apply by visiting the office of…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (200+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this on Telegram, referring to his conversation with American journalist Fareed Zakaria during the 2026 Yalta European Strategy meeting, according to Ukrinform. He stressed that Ukrainians would not be left without food. "The price of grain…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (80+ words) Maize is the most widely grown cereal on Earth, and predicting how much grain a field will produce before harvest has long been one of agriculture’s most stubborn problems. Farmers, breeders, and policymakers all depend on yield estimates, whether to…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (596+ words) FE REPORT | September 11, 2026 00:00:00 Soybean oil supplies remain tight in the city despite a recent increase in prices, while prices of bread, cakes and other bakery products witnessed a notable hike. Grocers on Thursday said soybean oil has become increasingly difficult…...