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Punjab, Bangladesh vow stronger trade and agriculture partnership
Daily Times
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July 18, 2025
LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif held a productive meeting with Bangladesh High Commissioner Iqbal Hussain Khan on Friday to strengthen ties in trade, agriculture, and industry. Both sides agreed to boost cooperation in these key...
Adani Enterprises shares fall 0.97% after its exit from AWL Agri Business
The Hindu Business Line
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July 18, 2025
Adani Enterprises Limited shares declined 0.97 per cent to ₹2,591.10 on Friday morning after the company announced its complete exit from AWL Agri Business Limited (formerly Adani Wilmar Limited) through a series of transactions worth ₹15,729...
Rep. Don Bacon addresses agriculture and veterans' healthcare initiatives in recent posts
Omaha City Wire - Nebraska
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July 18, 2025
Rep. Don Bacon, who represents Nebraska’s 2nd district in the U.S. Congress, recently posted a series of tweets addressing agricultural policy, veterans’ healthcare infrastructure, and other topics.On July 17, 2025, Bacon shared his engagement...
US-India trade talks: Tariff on Indian goods could end up around 10–15%
The New Indian Express
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CHENNAI: As the July 31 deadline for the ongoing trade negotiations between the US and India approaches, both sides are reportedly converging on a modest 10–15 percent US tariff on Indian imports—avoiding the steep 27 percent reciprocal tariff...
Champions Of Tradition: Supporting And Advocating For Shelby County Agriculture
Shelby County Herald - Missouri
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July 18, 2025
The McEwen family is proud to be a part of the agricultural traditions of newly #Agri-Ready Designated Shelby County near Leonard. Pictured from the left: Marissa McEwen, Shawn McEwen, Kelly McEwen and Dylan McEwen. By Emma Alexander – The McEwen...
Business Iowa Capital Dispatch PepsiCo and Cargill partner to promote regenerative practices in Iowa
Yahoo News
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A farmer plants soybeans into a cover cropped field. (Photo by Brandon O'Connor/NRCS) PepsiCo and Cargill have announced plans to expand sustainable farming practices on 240,000 acres of Iowa cropland by 2030. The brands will partner with...
Kazakhstan’s food industry grows 10% in 1H25, reaches $3.4bn
Daryo
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July 18, 2025
Kazakhstan’s food production rose by 10% in the first half of 2025, reaching KZT 1.8 trillion ($3.4bn), outpacing official growth targets and highlighting the sector’s rising contribution to the national economy. The food and beverage industry now...
Agriculture Minister Supports Farmers Legal Push Over Fairtrade
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 17, 2025
Minister of Agriculture Jose Mai is weighing in after the High Court granted leave to the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association to move forward with their claim against Belize Sugar Industries Limited and Tate & Lyle Sugars. At the heart of the...
Ottawa pledges $2.5M to support B.C. businesses amid trade uncertainties
Rossland News
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July 16, 2025
The federal government is investing $2.5 million to help B.C. businesses navigate tough trade conditions and tap into new global markets, officials announced in Kelowna on Wednesday (July 16). The funding will be delivered through PacifiCan and...
100 Small Business Operators Receive SDC Grants
Jamaica Information Service
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July 18, 2025
One hundred entrepreneurs from Kingston, Clarendon and St. Catherine have received support for their small businesses in the form of special entrepreneurship grants under the Local Economic Development Support Programme (LEDSP). The special...
The Melplash Agricultural Show set to return to the south west this summer
Dorset Echo
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To educate and inspire the next generation about farming, the Society’s Discover Farming Marquee will be packed with FREE interactive farm to food activities for children to explore and find out where their food comes from, how farmers care for...
VP Koung Declares Liberia Open for Business
Liberian Observer
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Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Sr. has issued a bold invitation to global investors, declaring Liberia as a prime destination for sustainable investment across key sectors including mining, agriculture, energy, infrastructure, and tourism....
Iowa farmers urge lawmakers to back agriculture funding amid federal cuts
KGAN - Iowa
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LINN COUNTY, Iowa — Iowa farmers are calling on state lawmakers to support the Department of Agriculture, as they say federal funding and resources are critical in rural communities. One Eastern Iowa farmer took part in Thursday's statewide...
Pakistan, China eye agricultural breakthroughs
The News International
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Thursday vowed to deepen agricultural collaboration with a focus on cotton production, seed development, irrigation technology and research exchanges, as Federal Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer...
PM Modi Inaugurates Projects Worth Over Rs 7,000 Cr in Bihar’s Motihari, Highlights Development Push in Eastern States
Krishi Jagran
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July 19, 2025
Home News PM Modi, during his Motihari visit, inaugurated a range of development projects across sectors like rail, road, IT, and agriculture. He highlighted Bihar’s critical role in national progress and introduced new welfare schemes. Prime...
Northern communal farmers lack access to market: Kwenani
Namibia Press Agency
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ONGWEDIVA, 17 July 2025 - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Ingenesia Inge Zaamwani handover five trucks to Meatco to be used by the northern communal farmers. (Photo: Maria David)NAMPA ONGWEDIVA, 17 JUL (NAMPA) – Farmers...
Trade deal with India may have additional tariffs, suggests Trump
The Hindu Business Line
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July 17, 2025
US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump has said yet again that the US has a deal coming up with India but suggested that additional tariffs may still be imposed on the country. “We have another one (deal) coming up, maybe with...
Rice Dwarfing Virus: PAU Issues Advisory to Punjab Farmers for Kharif 2025 Season
Krishi Jagran
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July 19, 2025
SRBSDV stunts the growth of rice plants, making their leaves narrow and upright while severely reducing plant height (Photo Source: Canva) Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has issued a advisory for rice farmers across the state, urging them to...
‘No legal basis’: Amidst India-US trade deal talks, America says India has no grounds for retaliatory tariffs at WTO; here’s what the issue is about
The Times of India
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The Donald Trump administration has informed the WTO that India lacks legitimate grounds to suggest retaliatory tariffs. (AI image) The US has told the World Trade Organization (WTO) that India has no ‘legal basis’ to hit out at American tariffs...
AWL Agri block deal: 13.5 crore shares change hands after Adani announces to sell 20% stake to Wilmar for Rs 7,150 crore
Business Upturn
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July 18, 2025
Shares of AWL Agri Business Ltd (formerly Adani Wilmar) witnessed a large trade in the block window on Thursday, as about 13.5 crore shares exchanged hands following Adani Group’s announcement of a stake sale to Wilmar International. Earlier in...