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Emilia-Romagna awards over €11 million to 35 farm-innovation projects
Approved projects include AI, precision-farming sensors, predictive models and climate-adaptation work.
Source: Regione Emilia-Romagna
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France’s Pays de la Loire region opens November livestock survey
Agricultural statisticians will contact 380 selected farmers by phone to measure pig, goat and sheep numbers as of 1 November.
Source: DRAAF Pays de la Loire / Ministère de l’Agriculture et de la Souveraineté alimentaire
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Abu Dhabi launches Nama pilot to reactivate underused Al Ain farms
The Ma’an–ADAFSA initiative will support selected farms in developing agricultural, tourism and commercial activities.
Source: Emirates News Agency (WAM)
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Spain allocates €69.2 million in agricultural and animal-health funds
Spain’s agriculture ministry distributed €50.17 million from the EU agricultural reserve to regions to support farms affected by higher fertiliser and energy costs. A further €19.1 million was assigned to animal-health programmes.
Source: Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación (MAPA)
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Emilia-Romagna sets aside nearly €35 million for farm and fisheries support
The regional package combines fertiliser and farm-diesel aid, fisheries payments and planned 2027 funding.
Source: Regione Emilia-Romagna
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French food manufacturing spans over 23,000 firms and about 480,000 jobs
The agriculture ministry’s 2026 overview says the sector processes 70% of France’s agricultural output.
Source: DRAAF Normandie / Ministère de l’Agriculture
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Profitability rose for French food wholesalers between 2020 and 2024
Insee says the economic profitability rate of agro-food wholesalers increased from 9.1% in 2020 to 10.7% in 2024. Sales volumes were weaker over the same period.
Source: Insee
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Nigeria Senate bill to establish Ohafia agriculture college clears first reading
The proposal would amend the Agricultural Research Council law’s schedule to provide a statutory basis for a new federal college in Abia State.
Source: National Assembly Library Trust Fund (NALTF)
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Nigeria Senate advances raw-materials and agriculture bills
The Senate passed the Raw Materials Research and Development Council amendment at third reading, while two agriculture proposals cleared first reading.
Source: National Assembly Library Trust Fund (NALTF)
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Saudi Arabia signs seven contracts for sustainable agricultural parks
Officials project a combined SAR 6 billion contribution to GDP over 15 years and more than 700 direct jobs from seven contracts across three regions.
Source: Saudi Press Agency
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EniMed sets €2 million for Licata fishers affected by Gemini gas project
A Sicily–EniMed agreement covers registered fishers facing temporary fishing and navigation restrictions during project works.
Source: Regione Siciliana
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Spain approves €9 million for farms hit by 2026 wildfires
The direct aid scheme is for insured agricultural and livestock holdings and supplements insurance compensation for eligible fire damage.
Source: Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación (MAPA)
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