09/08/2020 SOURCE: www.politico.com
Agricultural counties across the U.S. face high rates of Covid-19, a POLITICO analysis reveals.
Harvest of shame: Farmworkers face coronavirus disaster
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Topics: Agriculture US, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
Minnesota nonprofits plead for more help as hunger crisis surges
More are needing help, especially after the extra unemployment aid ended.
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09/06/2020 SOURCE: www.marketsandmarkets.com
[255 Pages] Agriculture Drones Market categrizes the Global market by Application (Precision Farming, Livestock Monitoring) and Geography. COVID-19 Impact on Agriculture Drones Industry.
Agriculture Drones Market by Application, Offering, Farming Environment, Farm Produce, Component | COVID-19 Impact Analysis | MarketsandMarkets™
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09/06/2020 SOURCE: economictimes.indiatimes.com
The govt has set a target of doubling farmer income by 2024. It is taking various measures and a multi-pronged approach to support farmers — right from sowing to harvest to sales. As part of its stimulus package, the govt also announced an investment of Rs 1.5 lakh cr to build farm-gate infrastructure and support logistics needs for farmers and related communities.
View: Empowering the Indian farmer
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09/06/2020 SOURCE: www.salon.com
In the COVID era, growing food locally has become more essential than ever.
54 million people in the U.S. may go hungry during the pandemic — can urban farms help?
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09/05/2020 SOURCE: www.kaieteurnewsonline.com
The Government of Panama has indicated that they are committed to clearing their debt of $1.9B owed to Guyana for rice exports. They also stated that they will be repaying with interest and they ar…
Panama commits to paying rice farmers debt with interest
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Topics: Forestry, Climate Change, World Population, Ag South America, Coronavirus/COVID,
Brazil green recovery plan could boost economy, add jobs, cut emissions: Report | South Africa Today
If Brazil shifts to a low carbon economy, carbon emissions would be cut by a third while also creating jobs, benefiting economic growth and infrastructure, according to a recent report by the World Resources Institute. Brazil’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery plan could provide an opportunity to implement long-term solutions across multiple sectors that could reduce carbon […]
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09/04/2020 SOURCE: www.msnbc.com
More than 37 million Americans are currently food insecure, according to USDA figures. The New York Times Magazine is out with a special report on food insecurity in the U.S., and reporters Adrian Nicole LeBlanc and Brenda Ann Kenneally discuss.
What food insecurity looks like in America
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09/04/2020 SOURCE: countryfolks.com
by Evelyn Leubner Nikki Boxler is a digital marketer, agvocate and farmer from Varysburg, NY. Her […]
Instagram influence Nikki Boxler wants you to share your farm life - Country Folks
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Topics: Organic, Vegetables, Fruit, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Coronavirus/COVID,
Lockdown gardeners see months of hard work bear fruit - and veg
Melburnians who got the gardening bug during the first wave of stay-at-home orders back in March are reaping the rewards in fresh homegrown produce.
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