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'It's a dying business,' Gong In-Young said as he watched US activists clear out the cages of his South Korean dog meat farm.

• 27 апреля 2016, 16:08

Several new agricultural plants open in Almaty Oblast to contribute to the food security of the region.

• 22 января 2015, 14:46

43 enterprises of East Kazakhstan Oblast have been selected to participate in a large dairy farming development initiative.

• 10 января 2015, 16:29

A plant for processing poultry manure has been unveiled in Shymkent, southern Kazakhstan. It is the first such plant in Kazakhstan.

• 03 октября 2014, 13:55

Germany's agriculture minister warned that European farmers hit by a Russian import ban would not receive full compensation.

• 03 сентября 2014, 13:20

Venom from one of the world's most poisonous spiders may help save the world's honeybees, providing a biopesticide that kills pests but spares the precious pollinators, a study said.

• 05 июня 2014, 02:04

A Mississippi farmer who made global headlines two weeks ago when he woke up in a body bag at a funeral home died on Thursday aged 78.

• 14 марта 2014, 12:57

Farmers in the Philippines will soon reap a harvest after using emergency seed supplies to grow crops following a devastating typhoon that struck during planting season.

• 11 марта 2014, 16:31

Many countries in Europe face a worrying lack of crop-pollinating honeybees, a problem caused mainly by an EU policy shift in favour of biofuels.

• 10 января 2014, 09:59

Thousands of ageing farmers took to the streets of Tokyo Tuesday, underscoring opposition in Japan to an ambitious free trade deal, as US Vice President Joe Biden called on countries to make "tough choices".

• 03 декабря 2013, 15:01

Peru's anti-drug strategy hinges on persuading farmers to grow coffee instead of coca, the raw material of cocaine, but low prices and plant disease are getting in the way.

• 03 сентября 2013, 16:52

With too few farms in China to feed a burgeoning population, Chinese immigrants have started buying up agricultural lands in Canada and shipping produce to Asia.

• 23 июня 2013, 16:23

Got milk? Too much, say French dairy farmers caught in a pricing squabble with supermarkets while missing out on the Chinese thirst for imported powdered milk.

• 23 апреля 2013, 10:45

New Zealand declared a drought across its entire North Island for the first time in at least 30 years on Friday, with low river levels in the capital Wellington also worrying officials.

• 15 марта 2013, 15:16

The state agreed with KazAgroFinance on reimbursement of costs to the Kazakhstan farms, including the expenses for food and care, as well as the salaries of the farms' employees.

• 19 февраля 2013, 19:13

An epidemiological team has arrived in Akky region of North-Kazakhstan oblast with all the required equipment for extermination of cattle.

• 11 февраля 2013, 20:37

A Dutch court will decide on Wednesday whether Shell should clean up oil damage that destroyed a group of Nigerian farmers' land, a case that could set a precedent for global environmental responsibility.

• 31 января 2013, 11:55

As the EU braces for bruising budget talks, the bloc's three small Baltic states have stepped up their campaign to get what they say is their fair share of farm aid.

• 22 ноября 2012, 10:23

Kazakhstan farmers have sent a letter to the government and President asking to declare the state of emergency in several regions of the country.

• 17 сентября 2012, 13:13

Weary farmers in the Philippines' farming heartland struggled amid their worst floods in decades on Friday, as the death toll from torrential rains that also pounded the capital rose to 60.

• 11 августа 2012, 10:00