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Peru’s coca leaf cultivation reaches record high in 2022

Peru’s anti-drugs commission says some 95,000 hectares (367 square miles) of land were used to grow coca leaves in 2022.

Al Jazeera

Australian farming prices almost double in three years

The average price of broadacre farmland per hectare has almost doubled over the past three years, increasing by 93 per cent from 2020 to 2023.

AAP

Erratic rainfall baffles farmers in Wayanad

According to data available with the Hume Centre for Ecology and Wildlife Biology here, an average monsoon rainfall of 71.4 mm was recorded in Wayanad district from June 1 to June 23 against a long period average of 165 mm (in the past 60 years), a deficit of nearly 55%.…

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The potential impact of lab-grown meat

If we can collectively move to eating more lab-grown meat, how will that affect the environment at large?

Salon

Here's how much water it takes to make a serving of beef – and why where it comes from is so important

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.

The Conversation

Patil visits industries, promises funds for revival of NGEF

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.

The Hindu

Agriculture, drinking water, health-related issues dominate quarterly KDP meeting

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The Earth's Corr: DAERA's dirty laundry hanging out for all to see now

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

Belfast Live

Boseraju holds review meeting of Minor Irrigation Department officials in Mysuru

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.

The Hindu

Dip in demand for sheep worries farmers as Bengaluru gears up for Bakrid

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.

The Hindu

Farmers market or agritourism? One is ‘like buying local on steroids,’ farmer says

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

Tribune News Service

China owns 380,000 acres of land in the U.S. Here's where

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.

WEKU

Arkhom urges BAAC to rejig farmer debt

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.

Bangkok Post

Demand for Thai rice still on the rise

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.

Bangkok Post

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Cassava exports set to decline this 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.

The Hindu

A kg of tomato to likely cost over ₹100 soon

The severe deficient monsoon this time has already driven the prices of vegetables, especially tomatoes, northwards. The prices of tomatoes — which are in severe short supply — have shot up to over ₹80 level over the last week. A 15-kg crate of tomatoes was sold for ₹1,100 in Kolar…

The Hindu

Disbursement of Rythu Bandhu benefits for kharif from today

Minister for Agriculture S. Niranjan Reddy said the Rythu Bandhu benefit disbursement for the 11th phase (agricultural season) would include about 5 lakh new beneficiaries after their landholding gets included for the scheme.

Daily Mirror

Gardening pro's 'genius' hack to make planting seedlings simple using kitchen staple

A gardening expert has shared a hack that makes it super easy to transfer your seedlings out to your backyard, when they are in their most vulnerable state - and people think it's genius

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Walmart helps link 8 lakh producers to markets; farm groups sceptical

TechnoServe, a non-profit organisation that operates in 30 countries, began its association with coffee farmers in the Araku Valley in Andhra Pradesh about six years ago. Their intervention helped farmers create and manage Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs). Through eight such FPOs, the organisation claims, the farmers’ revenues have increased by…

The Hindu

Centre sabotaging Karnataka’s food scheme: Congress

As the Food Corporation of India (FCI) rejected the Opposition-ruled States’ demand to reconsider the decision to restrict purchase through the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS), the Congress said in New Delhi on June 25 that it is Karnataka’s durbhagya that the Narendra Modi Government is sabotaging the Anna Bhagya…

The Hindu

Sugarcane crushing operations to begin from June 30 at Mysugar

Sugarcane crushing operations for the year 2023-24 are all set to begin at the state-owned Mysore Sugar company or Mysugar factory in Mandya near here from June 30.

Dynamite News

Bihar: Ammonia gas leak in factory kills one in Vaishali, several hospitalised

One died and several others were hospitalised in an ammonia gas leak incident in a dairy factory on Saturday in Bihar's Vaishali. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

India in bilateral talks with Brazil to resolve sugar dispute at WTO

India is in negotiations with Brazil to resolve a sugar dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry is coordinating with concerned departments for the same.

The Independent UK

Mexico imposes 50% tariff on white corn imports amid trade dispute with U.S. and Canada

Mexico is imposing a 50% tariff on white corn imports, a move the Mexican president says is intended to boost national production and prevent imports of genetically modified corn

The Hindu

Two-day jackfruit festival begins in Mysuru

The annual jackfruit festival showcasing its diverse variety began in Mysuru on Saturday with focus on value addition to shore up farmers’ income.

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