Tag: Agriculture and Fishing
President William Ruto wants to disarm ranchers
President William Ruto wants to ban the use of firearms by herders to guard their herds. The head of state makes the announcement ten days after deploying the Kenyan army…
Elisabeth Borne’s baptism of fire at the Agricultural Show
On pesticides During her visit, Elisabeth Borne announced ” a development plan for alternatives for the most important phytosanitary products “, promising farmers state support and assuring that she would…
French agriculture in the midst of a vocations crisis
The agricultural show opened this weekend in Paris. This annual showcase of the France farm always arouses great interest from the public. On the other hand, the profession has the…
World Ocean Summit, leading marine economics conference, opens in Lisbon
For three days, players in the marine economy gather in Portugal to find new solutions for protecting the oceans. The conference will focus on the impacts of fishing, transport and…
Livestock: how to reduce enteric methane from cows
Agriculture accounts for a fifth of France’s greenhouse gas emissions. Among the main culprits: ruminant burps. Enteric methane represents half of the carbon footprint of a dairy farm. Initiatives already…
Pesticides in France: “We are witnessing a collapse of biodiversity”
/ Podcasts / international guest On Saturday February 25, President Emmanuel Macron spent the day at the Paris Agricultural Show. He took the opportunity to announce a new plan on…
At the Agricultural Show, Macron protects the rural world in the face of upheaval
The big annual meeting of farmers and breeders opened its doors this Saturday morning February 25 in Paris. The Agricultural Show will last until March 5, but for the opening…
organic farmers and industrialists are sounding the alarm bell over inflation
In the midst of rising food prices, consumers can no longer keep up and fall back on products that are cheaper than organic food. While the Agricultural Show is being…
In the spotlight: Nigeria at the polls
An African giant, a country with a population like no other on the continent, a bubbling, convulsive country currently plagued by shortages that could influence the ballot, Nigeria is today…
supermarkets ration the population on certain fruits and vegetables
No more than three tomatoes and three cucumbers per person, and the same goes for salads and peppers. Rationing decided by some supermarkets. There is no shortage, but bad weather…