The Latest Breaking News on Agriculture

A judge says "commercial needs" were given priority over the welfare of cattle who died from injuries they suffered during a storm in the Bass Strait, with the captain fined $15,000.

Exports dropped for a third straight month in December, falling by 14.6% year-on-year, leading to annual growth of 5.5% in 2022.

Kate Hand wants to borrow a million dollars to go green on the farm, but convincing the bank is proving difficult.

With a new congressional term kicking off, the agricultural lobby will fight to bring the Farm Workforce Modernization Act back for approval to alleviate the shortage of farmworkers across the country. The bill is now in limbo after Democrats lost control of the House of Representatives. Despite this, lawmakers could…

The fertilizers market is anticipated to expand, fueled by the steady demand. Moreover, rising government initiatives for the industry are expected to drive further growth. Therefore, fundamentally sound fertilizer stocks Mosaic (MOS) and Dole (DOLE) could be ideal additions to your portfolio for stable returns. Read on.

Could we feed a city on Mars? This question is central to the future of space exploration and has serious repercussions on Earth too. To date, a lot of thought has gone into how astronauts eat; however, we are only beginning to produce food in space.

CHANDIGARH: Leaders of Punjab Congress on Wednesday submitted a letter to assembly speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, seeking the introduction of a private member’s bill in the next session to restrict/ban purchase of agricultural land by non-Punjabis in order to protect the identity and demographic balance of the state.

With the economy and stock market expected to remain under pressure this year, it could be wise for new investors to consider investing in fundamentally strong and dividend-paying stocks such as The Mosaic Company (MOS), Cabot Corporation (CBT), and American Vanguard (AVD). Keep reading….

With widespread La Niña flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin, common carp (Cyprinus carpio) populations are having a boom year. Videos of writhing masses of both adult and young fish illustrate that all is not well in our rivers. Carp now account for up to 90% of live fish mass in…

RAIPUR: Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV), the agricultural university in Chhattisgarh and National Informatics Centre (NIC), has developed a crop doctor app for information, knowledge and problem solution for almost all major crops.

"You can say that we're the only farmers who don't like rain," said Neal Maloney, owner of Morro Bay Oyster Co., a Central California harvester that produces around 1 million Pacific Gold oysters per year.