Joseph Akahome

Joseph O Akahome (OJ) is a writer, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Literature from the University of Benin. He is an avid agriculturist, with a bias for poultry and an insatiable appetite for chicken wings. When he is neither reading nor researching, he likes to spend recreational time playing board games, or swimming in serene forested lakes.

UK Farmer Seeks Judicial Review Over Cattle Culling Compensation

An award-winning UK cattle farmer is taking his 16-year compensation dispute over cattle culling due to bovine tuberculosis to a High Court, seeking interest on the amount awarded by an independent valuer

Typhoon Haikui Wrecks East Taiwan’s Agriculture, Causes $19M Loss

Typhoon Haikui caused approximately $19.8 million in agricultural losses in Taitung County, Taiwan, with significant damage to crops like Wendan pomelos, custard apples, bananas, and navel oranges.

USDA To Run Archery Pilot Program To Control Pittsburgh Deer Population

Pittsburgh is partnering with the USDA to launch an archery hunting pilot program in local parks, aiming to reduce the deer population for environmental and safety reasons.

Kazakhstan Appoints New Agriculture Minister

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Kenya, USAID Train Legislative Authorities To Develop Agriculture-Friendly Policies

The Kenyan government and USAID are training local authorities on developing legislation and policies to improve food production.

Taiwan Raises Egg Prices To Cover Production Costs, Meet Demand

Taiwan raises egg prices to cover rising production costs and meet growing demand, the country is not alone as poultry worldwide is in peril.

FAO, Iran To Collaborate On Improving Dryland Agricultural Productivity

FAO and the Iranian government are working together to enhance agricultural productivity in dryland areas.

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