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Managing Livestock Health Risks: Lessons from the Qaroun Outbreak
As reported by Daily Beirut, an illness affecting cows in Qaroun has prompted a reaction from agricultural authorities…
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Lebanon-UAE Agricultural Pact Moves from Policy to Practical Field Contracts
According to Daily Beirut, the Chouf visit marks the first practical step in turning the promises of the Lebanese-UAE…
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Lebanon Unifies Soil Analysis Standards to Boost Agricultural Exports
's Ministry of Agriculture has rolled out a national framework designed to standardize how we sample, analyze and…
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Lebanon Moves to Cut Middlemen with Direct Farm-to-Consumer Sales Initiatives
, Agriculture Minister Nizar Hani met with savings cooperatives to talk about buying crops straight from farmers — a…
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Lebanon’s New Fisheries Law: A Strategic Shift for Coastal Aquaculture and Fishing
Daily Beirut reports that Minister of Agriculture Nizar Hani convened a working meeting at the Marine Sciences and…
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New UAE-Lebanon Trade Agreements Open Export Pathways for Local Growers
When a cooperative's harvest outgrows its usual buyers, the next step often feels larger than the season's yield can…
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Strategic Priorities for Northern Lebanon’s Agricultural Cooperatives and Infrastructure
According to the Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture, Minister Nizar Hani has identified lower production costs, improved…
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Rimini Meeting: How Italy’s New Focus on Lebanon Shapes Future Agri-Food Trade
Italy's foreign ministry has announced that Minister Antonio Tajani will travel to Rimini tomorrow for the Meeting for…
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Lessons from Indonesia: Scaling Cooperative Agribusiness Through Professional Management
Across the ocean, Indonesia's Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs has rolled out a new internship program designed to…
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How Lebanese Cooperatives Can Leverage the New SRAA Emergency Cash Program
Our farming families haven't been waiting for the world to notice their struggle — they've been working through it…
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Lebanon Launches $18.5 Million Grant Program to Modernize Agricultural Cooperatives
We all know the feeling: our orchards yield crisp, blemish-free fruit, our teams work shoulder to shoulder through…
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Southern Lebanon Conflict: Assessing Risks to Agricultural Supply Chains
According to Middle East Eye, citing reports from Lebanon’s National News Agency, Israeli forces reportedly fired…
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Cambodia and Bangladesh Open New Trade Pathways for Israeli Citrus Exports
According to VietnamPlus, Cambodia has officially opened its market to citrus imports from Israel, with new…
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IFFCO and NongHyup Explore Strategic Alliances to Bolster Farmer Cooperative Networks
According to AgroSpectrum Asia, India’s Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative, or IFFCO, and South Korea’s NongHyup…
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Lebanon Simplifies Farmer Registration for Unsurveyed Rural Lands
For years, one of the quiet frustrations facing our growers in Lebanon's unsurveyed villages has been the paperwork…
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Beyond Security: How State Recovery Efforts Shape South Lebanon’s Agricultural Future
According to ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English, the return of the Lebanese state to South Lebanon is being framed as extending…
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Navigating Agricultural Supply Chain Risks Amid Lebanon’s Escalating Security Crisis
According to Demócrata, about 4,350 people have died in Lebanon since the Israeli offensive began in March.
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Navigating Agricultural Crisis: Supporting South Lebanon’s Tobacco Farmers Amid Conflict
As LBCI Lebanon reports, tobacco farmers in southern Lebanon are struggling to hold on to their livelihoods and harvest…
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Why Lebanon’s Legalized Cannabis Industry Remains Stalled for Farmers
According to The Beiruter, Lebanon legalized cannabis cultivation in 2020 but has still not issued a single cultivation…
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Global Hunger Hotspots 2026: Analyzing the UN Report on Acute Food Insecurity
When the FAO and the World Food Programme released their joint Hunger Hotspots outlook for June through November 2026…
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Lebanon’s Displacement Crisis: Why Agricultural Recovery Remains Fragile
As Demócrata reports, the agency is urging attention to the conditions those returnees are coming back into—damaged…
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Lessons from Gaza: Why Lebanese Cooperatives Must Strengthen Their Export Resilience
A joint assessment by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization and UNOSAT has found that just three percent of Gaza's…
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Lebanon Honors 120 Volunteers for Crisis Coordination and Shelter Support
Lebanon's Ministry of Social Affairs, working alongside the European Union and the United Nations Development…
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Why Southern Lebanon’s Agricultural Cooperatives Depend on UNIFIL Stability
According to Daily Beirut, the delegation delivered the letter during a meeting that brought together MPs Boulal…
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Bserri Marsh Chemical Recovery: What the Reconstruction Council’s Move Means for Farmers
According to dailybeirut.com, Lebanon's Reconstruction Council has placed Bserri Marsh chemical recovery on its agenda…
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How Escalating Conflict in Southern Lebanon Threatens Agricultural Supply Chains
When airstrikes shake southern Lebanon, the ripple reaches far beyond the blast zone — straight into the orchards…
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Managing Chemical Risks: New Safety Protocols for Lebanese Agricultural Zones
Lebanese ministries have begun clarifying how expired chemicals at facilities in Zouk and Jieh are being handled…
Cooperative seedling nursery: from site prep to distribution
A cooperative seedling nursery solves one of the most persistent problems in Lebanese agriculture: many growers need…
Bekaa Valley cooperative cold storage: a four-stage project
In the Bekaa Valley, a cooperative can grow excellent fruit and still lose its market before the produce reaches the…
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Lebanon Tightens Agricultural Oversight to Protect Export Quality
anon's Ministry of Agriculture has announced a reinforcement of its prevention measures, according to L'Orient Today.
Lebanese cooperative models: choosing the right fit for farms
Lebanon’s agricultural structure creates a coordination problem before it creates a production problem. Approximately…
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Bridging the Gap Between Lebanese University Research and Agricultural Cooperatives
According to Lebanon’s National News Agency, the president of Lebanese University and the Agriculture Minister…
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Assessing Agricultural Risks in Southern Lebanon Amid Ongoing Conflict
According to the Financial Times, a report titled “How Israel is making southern Lebanon ‘unliveable’” has put renewed…
Community-supported agriculture: a Lebanese cooperative guide
A community-supported agriculture project in Lebanon can begin with a subscription box, but it cannot become a legally…
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Syria Grants Three-Month Reprieve on Agricultural Loan Repayments
As reported by Syria Today, Syria's finance and agriculture ministries have announced a three-month extension for the…
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How Cooperative Farming Models Drive Local Agricultural Independence
When we hear that a farmers' cooperative is opening new doors for its members—as Radio Televizioni Shqiptar reports…
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How Regional Geopolitical Shifts Impact Lebanese Agricultural Export Networks
According to Ynetnews, Turkey's expanding diplomatic and military activities in Lebanon are reportedly drawing…
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Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture Issues New Guidance on Fishers Law
The Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture has issued a clarification on the country's Fishers Law, according to Daily Beirut…
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Leveraging Collaborative Robotics to Modernize Lebanese Agricultural Exports
According to the DEFRA Farming Blog, the UK government has just opened applications for Round 2 of its Farming Futures…
International grants for Lebanese co-ops: An application plan
The GATE project — a joint Government of Lebanon–World Bank initiative implemented through UNDP — offers cooperative…