Millions of vegetables thrown away as labour shortages hit farmers

3.5m heads of broccoli and 1.9m heads of cauliflower have been thrown away by just one producer

USDA threatens little meat processor over masks - Empower Wisconsin

Possible new antivirals against COVID-19, herpes

Clinically approved antiviral drugs are currently available for only 10 of the more than 220 viruses known to infect humans. The SARS-CoV-2 outbreak has exposed

UAE residents in Pakistan no longer need Covid-19 vaccination certificate to travel to Dubai: airline

This new rule is specific to travel to Dubai and not other emirates, according to Emirates airline's website.

Tyson Foods to mandate vaccine for all frontline workers and corporate employees

In the last year, at least 132 meatpacking workers who belonged to the United Food and Commercial Workers have died after contracting Covid-19.

COVID-19 survivors may possess wide-ranging resistance to the disease

Recovered COVID-19 patients retain broad and effective longer-term immunity to the disease, suggests a recent Emory University study, which is the most comprehensive of its kind so far. The findings have implications for expanding understanding about human immune memory as well as future vaccine development for coronaviruses.

China eyes upsurge in price of agricultural goods wholesale

Commodity futures news: China eyes upsurge in price of agricultural goods wholesale, updated 2021-08-02 08:02:10. Watch for more news articles, provided throughout the day courtesy of TradingCharts

Agric minister presents implements to cocoa farmers in Ondo -

The implements include: 5,411 sachets of fungicide Ultimax Plus, 500 litres of Insecticide Avesthrin and 100 knapsack sprayers as support to the cocoa farmers.

Only 5% of youth are into agric processing - Ghanamma.com

The report showed ony 37 percent of youth in agriculture had access to finance Despite agriculture becoming the main pillar of support for the economy in this pandemic period, the 2021 Heifer International Report has revealed that only five percent of Ghanaian youth in the sector are engaged in agriculture processing. The report indicated that […]

Covid-19: New Strains Brings Travel Tensions between France and UK - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency

It looks like a quarantine war has broken out between Great Britain and France:London on Friday evening cracked down on the rules for those returning from beyond the Channel and yesterday Paris immediately responded by imposing a tampon in the previous 24 hours, instead of 48, for those who show up there from the UK. But the move by Boris Johnson’s government has sowed panic and chaos especially among hundreds of thousands of British citizens.