The Latest Breaking News on Agriculture

Almost everything we eat has consumed water somewhere in the process of being made and processed. But beef is credited with one of the biggest water footprints.

Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil on Monday said that the State government was contemplating simplifying the process of conversion of agricultural land for industrial development particularly when farmers intended to establish agro-based industries on their farmlands.

Issues related to agriculture, drinking water and health dominated the quarterly Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) meeting in Yadgir on Monday. The meeting was chaired by Small Scale Industries and Public Enterprises and district in-charge Minister Sharabasappa Darshanapur.

They are being probed by the OEP over ammonia advice and a major factory farm planning scandal is brewing

Minister for Minor Irrigation N.S. Boseraju held a meeting of Minor Irrigation Department officials of Mysuru division in the city on Monday, June 26, and took stock of the ongoing works by the department.

With Eid-Al-Adah, also known as Bakrid, just around the corner, Muslims in Bengaluru are gearing up to celebrate the much-awaited festival. However, farmers and shepherds are heading back home disappointed with the poor demand for sheep. 

MCKINNEY, Texas — The heart of harvest season is here, and one Collin County farm offers not just fruits and vegetables but an agricultural experience.

Chinese companies and individuals own farmland across America. But lawmakers in Washington are pushing to block any purchases that could be connected to the Chinese Communist Party.

Demand for Thai rice remains strong, with several governments such as Indonesia and Bangladesh expressing an interest in purchasing the grain through government-to-government (G2G) deals.

Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has asked the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) to restructure farmers' debts to reduce non-performing loans (NPLs) to 3-4% for this accounting year from nearly 8% year-on-year.

Thailand's exports of cassava and cassava products are estimated at 9 million tonnes this year, down from 11 million tonnes last year, because of reduced output related to drought.