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NHK WORLD-JAPAN
2025.08.03
31
A group of researchers in Japan is advancing studies on the application of ethanol for vegetables to grow steadily under high heat stress. The group, led by Seki Motoaki at Riken Center for Sustainable Resource Science, has discovered that plants can grow in high temperatures by feeding ethanol...
Taiwan News
2025.07.31
7
National Pingtung University of Science and Technology unveiled an AI-powered agriculture laboratory Wednesday, equipped with advanced sensors and automated systems to promote the development of smart agriculture. University Principal Chang Chin-lung (張金龍) said Taiwan Hipoint donated advanced...
antaranews
2025.07.04
9
Indonesia's Agricultural Quarantine Agency (Barantin) and Australia's Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry (DAFF) agreed to enhance cooperation to improve biosecurity and quarantine systems, as well as market access for animal, fish, and plant products. Barantin Head Sahat M....
businesstoday
2025.07.03
5
US and Indian trade negotiators continued talks on Wednesday to reach a tariff-reducing agreement before President Donald Trump's July 9 deadline. However, disagreements over US dairy and agriculture issues remain unresolved, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with the discussions. The...
agtechnavigator
2025.07.02
1
An increasing number of South Koreans are moving to the countryside, but those becoming farmers have fallen for the third year running. Read more here.
CNN
2025.06.30
15
President Donald Trump is threatening to impose higher tariffs on Japanese exports to the United States over what he claims is the country’s unwillingness to buy American-grown rice. “They won’t take our RICE, and yet they have a massive rice shortage. In other words, we’ll just be sending them...
Taiwan Today
2025.06.16
8
Taiwan-grown guavas and mangoes have been cleared by the EU Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety for shipment to the region, marking a new chapter in government promotion of local agriculture export to the world. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the development reflects global...
businesstimes
2025.06.04
16
US efforts to increase exports of agricultural products to Asia, excluding China, look to be bearing fruit, with Vietnam pledging to buy more American goods to strengthen trade ties with Washington. Hanoi is expected to sign deals with Washington to purchase more than US$2 billion worth of...

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