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Drought hits crops, Black Sea burns — Kazakh grain under double pressure

Drought hits crops, Black Sea burns — Kazakh grain under double pressure

Drought in Kazakhstan’s key grain regions has cut harvest forecasts below last year’s records. Meanwhile, rising Black Sea tensions threaten to redirect Russian grain to Central Asian markets.

French Ecology Minister resigns over authorization of two banned pesticides — and remains in office

French Ecology Minister resigns over authorization of two banned pesticides — and remains in office

French Ecology Minister Monique Barboux resigned to President Macron, protesting a law that temporarily allows two bee-harming pesticides.

Alpine farmers bring cattle down from mountains early as drought destroys pastures

Alpine farmers bring cattle down from mountains early as drought destroys pastures

Europe is experiencing one of its worst summer droughts in years, and livestock farmers are the first to pay the price. Alpine pastures lack water and feed for cows. Many farmers are forced to move herds to valleys early and buy hay already in summer.

Kitchen Lab: Pocket-Sized Sensor Developed in the US to Test Food for Bacteria, Pesticides, and Antibiotics

Kitchen Lab: Pocket-Sized Sensor Developed in the US to Test Food for Bacteria, Pesticides, and Antibiotics

Researchers at UT Dallas are developing a portable device to test food and water for hazardous contaminants in minutes at home.

Kazakhstan and Chinese LOVOL to create a smart combine harvester cluster in Kostanay

Kazakhstan and Chinese LOVOL to create a smart combine harvester cluster in Kostanay

During President Tokayev’s state visit to China, a strategic deal was signed to create a national agricultural machinery cluster in Kostanay.

Kazakhstan goes to Vietnam: rice husk as raw material for energy and ferroalloys

Kazakhstan goes to Vietnam: rice husk as raw material for energy and ferroalloys

Kazakhstan has shown interest in a project to process agricultural by-products in Vietnam.

Kazakhstan banned wheat imports for six months

Kazakhstan banned wheat imports for six months

Kazakhstan’s Agriculture Minister signed a six-month ban on wheat imports from all countries, including third states and EAEU partners.