Social media offers farmers a unique way to educate the general public about what farmers do, the practices they use and the challenges they face. (Image source: jeferonix/Flickr)
The use of social media for improve farming activities can prove to be a huge boost for agribusinesses across the world
It is economically viable to have a younger generation managing an agricultural land. (Image source: Gusjer/Flickr)
With the average age of farmers increasing and agriculture equipment technologically advancing, it is imperative to take steps to provide succession to younger, well-read generation for better farm economics
The chemicals tested included the anti-bacterial triclosan, caffeine, an anti-convulsant, and a tranquiliser. (Image source: Peter Craven/Flickr)
Food crops grown with recycled sewage are safe to eat, a study has recently revealed
The agreement is expected to be signed in two weeks. (Image source: Takeaway/Wikimedia Commons)
Thailand has announced that China will buy 1.2mn tonnes of rice from the country
The total value of intended purchases of soybeans, wheat, corn and corn co-products has been estimated to exceed US$4bn. (Image source: sxc.hu)
The Taiwanese Agricultural Goodwill Mission has signed a letter of intent with the US Grains Council committing to purchase five million metric tonnes of US corn in 2014 and 2015
