NMSU research project explores intercropping of saffron, other NM crops
Saffron grown at New Mexico State University’s Leyendecker Plant Science Research Center in La Mesa is harvested. A project headed by NMSU research Saeid Zehtab Salmasi is exploring how the expensive spice can become the state’s new cash crop. (NMSU…
Mondelēz made billions. Cocoa farmers still live in poverty
Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United You are standing at the checkout with Valentine’s Day chocolate, you’re doing the math—deciding what you can justify, what you’ll put back. Chocolate costs more. Everything does. Meanwhile, Mondelēz, one of the world’s biggest chocolate companies—think Cadbury, Oreo, Milka—is…
Cayman: Containment Efforts Continue After Avian Flu Detection
30 November 2025 From Cayman Islands Government Government teams continued coordinated containment and monitoring activities today, Sunday 30 November, following the confirmed detection of H5N1 Avian Influenza in a limited number of birds at a farm in West Bay. Samples collected from…
Expand Access to Artificial Intelligence Computing to African Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
This collaboration will boost productivity and power innovation at African organizations that are improving lives and livelihoods across the continent CAPE TOWN, South Africa, November 18, 2025/ — Cassava Technologies (Cassava) (www.CassavaTechnologies.com) and The Rockefeller Foundation announced a new effort…
Agritechnica 2025: The global power booster for agriculture
DLG e.V. 2,849 exhibitors from 52 countries – Around 476,000 investment-minded professional visitors from 171 countries – Innovative technologies, automation, robotics and AI under the guiding theme “Touch Smart Efficiency” – Premiere of the new visitor concept “7 Days –…
DLG announces winners of the Agri Influencer Award 2025
Frankfurt, Germany, 15 November 2025 – Award for outstanding public outreach on social media channels – Winners in German language and International category – Award ceremony at the Young Farmers Party at Agritechnica on November 14 – 2026 award presentation…
New Holland Enters New Tractor Category with Powerful T7 XD: Designed with Versatility that Answers Global Challenges
New Holland is launching a completely new series of T7 XD tractors, engineered to satisfy the specific needs of large-scale farmers and contractors. The T7 XD represents a new high-hp category in the New Holland tractor line-up, with three models in…
Autonomous R4 Robot Series Designed to Answer Specialty Crop Farming Challenges
New Holland, a recognized leader in both specialty crops and alternative energy solutions, is previewing an advanced concept at Agritechnica. The new R4 robot series is designed to help vineyard, orchard and specialty crop growers overcome sector challenges, including labour…
New Holland Launches Tech and Durability−boosted Roll−Belt™ Variable−Chamber Balers – and New Compostable Nature’s Net Wrap
New Holland is building even more technology, connectivity and durability into its variable-chamber round balers with the new Roll-Belt™ 180 PLUS (producing bales up to 1.8m diameter) and 150 PLUS (up to 1.5m diameter). Multiple feeding options, strengthened components and…
Trends in Sugar Beet Harvesting
Sugar beet harvesting advances with automation, soil protection, and digital logistics for cleaner, more efficient and competitive production By Dr Klaus Ziegler, Eibelstadt; Christoph Ott, Eibelstadt; Dr Oliver Schmittmann,Bonn, Germany. 03 November, 2025 -113 countries around the world produce sugar –…
