If the second Trump Administration is as incompetent and corrupt as the first, Australia will win handsomely again, as Alan Austin reports. GLOBAL TRADE, when managed skillfully, benefits both buyers and sellers. But sometimes there are winners and losers. When Donald Trump imposed tariffs on imports from China in 2018, China retaliated, costing thousands of […]
President-Elect Donald J. Trump won the White House based partly on his promises to rein in immigration, with targeted policies that range from sending criminals to their home countries to more sweeping ones like mass deportations. During the campaign, Trump pledged to end the Temporary Protected Status that allows workers from select countries to come to […]
Farm cooperatives and associations seeking to improve productivity in Palawan have received a boost from the agriculture department following its turn over of agricultural machinery and equipment on Friday. Sixty-two cooperatives and associations received them personally from Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., along with DA Regional Technical Director Vener Dilig and […]
PHOTOS: Gov. Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. releases a cassava granulator to the Gurung Guru Farmers Association, as farmers try out other farm machinery from the Department of Agriculture. (Randy V. Datu) By: Randy V. Datu IBA, Zambales — Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. encouraged farmers in the province on Tuesday to make full use of farm machinery […]
SAN LUIS, Ariz. – A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agriculture Specialist at the Area Port of San Luis saved the life of a young woman apparently in the midst of an opioid overdose. The incident occurred Tuesday, November 5, at approximately 10:00 p.m., when CBP officers encountered the unconscious woman, a United States […]
Kikihia angusta (Walker), a cicada from New Zealand feed on plant roots causing damage to trees and bushes. LOS ANGELES— It has been a busy year for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists assigned to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). They are the frontline in protecting America’s vital agriculture resources from foreign harmful […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky— U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists (CBPAS)at the Louisville Port of Entry intercepted a shipment containing 41 dead bats and 41 dead birds not declared in hopes of avoiding detection. On November 1, Agriculture Specialists stopped a shipment from Nigeria heading to a residence in West Palm Beach, Florida. The shipment was […]
Myanmar farmers whose crops were devastated by Typhoon Yagi say they have received no help from the military regime, raising questions about the recovery process and the long-term impacts of the disaster. By ANT PWEH AUNG | FRONTIER In their 40 years as farmers, U Win Maung and his wife Daw Kyi Myint had never […]
BrasilAgro, a key player in Brazilian agriculture, has demonstrated impressive financial growth in the third quarter of 2024. The company’s net profit soared to R$97.457 million ($17.1 million), marking a 225% increase from the previous year. This surge reflects BrasilAgro’s adept navigation of market challenges and its commitment to operational excellence. The company’s adjusted EBITDA […]
Hong Kong’s conservation department has suggested authorities give it the power to temporarily block off part of the city’s waters and consider a ban on whale watching as part of protection measures, following the death of one of the marine mammals last year. But Dolphin Conservation Society chairman Taison Chang Kai-tai on Wednesday cast doubt […]