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High levels of pesticides are in produce

The watchdog group recently conducted its “most comprehensive review" of pesticides in 59 fruits and vegetables

Salon

Avian flu: over 17,000 birds culled in Alappuzha

Alappuzha culls over 17,000 birds due to bird flu outbreak, tightens preventive measures to protect humans.

The Hindu

UN livestock emissions report seriously distorted our work, say experts

Exclusive: Study released at Cop28 misused research to underestimate impact of cutting meat eating, say academics

The Guardian - UK

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We should incentivise farmers, not force them: EU Agriculture Commissioner Wojciechowski

For months, Europe has been rocked by protests as farmers decry high costs and low prices, in addition to what they call unfair competition from Ukraine, and the constraints of environmental regulations. EU elites are worried that the farmers' movement will boost anti-establishment parties in the European elections this June.…

France 24

Kerala Agricultural University’s video series documents folklore and ritualistic art forms

The video series explores Kerala’s ritualistic art forms and their connection to the State’s rich agricultural history.

The Hindu

Over 21,000 birds to be culled in Alappuzha on Friday

Alappuzha bird flu outbreak: Rapid Response Teams to cull 21,000 ducks in Kuttanad; officials urge caution, no need to panic.

The Hindu

KAU, Asia’s largest cocoa germplasm repository, ready to release six more clones

Kerala Agricultural University (KAU), the largest Asian repository of cocoa germplasm, is ready to release six more clones to farmers. The university’s Cocoa Research Centre at Vellanikkara has so far released 15 clones

The Hindu

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Kale, watermelon and even some organic foods pose high pesticide risk, analysis finds

Pesticides have contaminated the US fruit and vegetable supply – even some organics – a new analysis by Consumer Reports shows

The Guardian - US

Can you wash pesticides off your food? A guide to eating fewer toxic chemicals

There are some simple steps you can take to minimize the amount of pesticides on your fruits and vegetables

The Guardian - US

Australia warned to wage all-out war on fire-ant menace

A parliamentary inquiry has recommended a fresh review of efforts to eradicate fire ants, including whether the cash promised so far will get the job done.

AAP

Politics over paddy continues in Telangana with parties trying to make best use of scenario

Political slugfest in Telangana over paddy procurement and crop loss intensifies as election season coincides with harvesting period.

The Hindu

How can small-scale farmers benefit from trees on farms?

Enhancing farmer livelihoods and the environment through agroforestry in India, focusing on smallholders and sustainable practices.

The Hindu

Wine Growers 'On Tip Of Africa' Race To Adapt To Climate Change

At a South African wine farm, dry, uprooted grapevines are stacked at the bottom of a hilly stretch of brown fallow land.

International Business Times

Garden centres in UK stockpile plants before new Brexit checks

British growers and sellers fear government measures starting on 30 April could result in delays and plants being damaged

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AAP

Pesticide body stays in Armidale despite damning report

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority won't be forced to move back to Canberra despite its controversial move to Armidale.

AAP

Help for farmers to get best price amid 'dirty' tactics

A trial designed to help farmers negotiate better deals with Australia's supermarket giants will be rolled out across Queensland amid claims of "dirty" tactics.

International Business Times

Behind The Growth, Ivory Coast's Debt Fuels Debate

Abidjan's soaring Alassane Ouattara bridge lit up at night in the colours of the national flag is Ivory Coast's jewel in the crown after years of investment.

Dynamite News

India allows onion export to Sri Lanka, gives additional quota to UAE

India has allowed a limited quantity of onion exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka, at a time when the staple vegetable's outward shipments have been kept under restrictions. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bird Flu Outbreak In U.S. Dairy Cows Explained

Learn about the recent bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows, its impact on food production, and safety measures in place.

The Hindu

CM warns millers against buying paddy from farmers at low prices

The Guardian - US

Bird flu detected among chickens in Texas and Michigan

Ca-Maine Foods, largest fresh egg producer in US, temporarily halts production at one Texas facility after discovering virus

The Hindu

Telangana Govt denying both support price, bonus promised to paddy this season

BRS alleges Telangana Congress Government fails to provide promised paddy bonus, MSP, leading farmers to sell at loss.

International Business Times

Report Links H&M, Zara To Environmental Destruction In Brazil

Fast fashion giants H&M and Zara have used cotton from farms linked to massive deforestation, land-grabbing, corruption and violence in Brazil, a report by the environmental group Earthsight said Thursday.

The Hindu

Cocoa price breaches ₹800 a kg-mark as scarcity persists

Cocoa bean prices surge due to short supply, reaching ₹900/kg in Idukki district, Kerala, impacting farmers and market.

The Guardian - UK

Flooded farms in England refused compensation as ‘too far’ from river

Government recovery fund stipulates affected areas must be less than 150 metres from a ‘main’ river

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