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.

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Nestle, APC Microbiome Collaborate For Gut Microbes Research

Nestle is partnering with APC Microbiome Ireland to study human microbiomes, aiming to develop products for improving wellness by understanding the role of gut microbes.

Greenpeace Activists Protest Factory Farming Practices In France

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Demand To Push Global Agricultural Enzymes Market Over $7OOM by 2030

The global agricultural enzymes market is predicted to reach $724.56 million within a seven-year forecast period.

United States Commits $300M To Measure Greenhouse Emissions Capture Practices

The United States government plans to allocate $300 million over eight years to measure greenhouse emissions and carbon capture in farming practices.

Heavy Rains Destroy 10,000-Acre Farm In India

Heavy rainfall in Karnal, India, has caused flood that submerged thousands of acres of agricultural land.

USDA Opens Portal To Farmers Who Faced Discrimination

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is opening an application portal for farmers who faced discrimination in borrowing from past programmes up to 2021.

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