The Agro Marketing Authority (AMA) revenue grew from $2.3 million in 2017 to $5 million in 2021, says Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Environment Dr Mahendra Reddy.Dr Reddy said this growth of 114.5 per cent was achieved through export sales.“This growth is mainly attributed to the increase in AMA’s international markets, expansion of purchasing areas from farmers around Fiji,” he said.

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AMA revenue hit $5m mark

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) - With the help of volunteers, the Wounded Nature-Working Veterans non-profit works to clear abandoned vessels from waterways in the Lowcountry with the group successfully removing a few boats from Clark Sound on Saturday. On James Island's Clark Sound, two wrecked boats were removed from marsh waters.

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WCBD

Wounded Nature non-profit removes shipwrecks from coastal waterways

It’s not just microplastics that are polluting the ocean with plastic. The blame also goes to that comfy fleece jacket you recently sent for a spin in your washing machine.

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kclu.org

Microfibers from clothing are polluting the waterways, sediment and fish around Ventura County

As rainfall events become more intense and frequent, fertilizers applied to Midwestern farmland wash away, contaminating waterways near and far.

Investigate Midwest

Fertilizer washes off Midwest farm fields and taints communities’ drinking water, poisons Gulf of Mexico

The Tamil Nadu registration department in a government order recently reduced the value of encroached land and properties on water bodies, waterways, and water catchment areas to zero leading to a major hit in the sale of land parcels in these areas.

dtnext.in

TN reduces value of encroached land on water bodies to zero

There's a lot of plastic in the ocean - with about 14 million tons entering waterways each year.

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The Weather Network

Plants and animals found living on giant plastic island

With the Kumu River and Moco-Moco Creek expected to experience significant pollution during the construction and rehabilitation respectively of two hydro-power plants, the EPA has recommended that an Environmental Management Plan be put in place to mitigate these adverse impacts during construction for both hydro plants.

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Stabroek News

Pollution of waterways seen but no EIA recommended for Moco Moco, Kumu hydro plants

As rainfall events become more intense and frequent, fertilizers applied to Midwestern farmland washes away, contaminating waterways near and far.

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