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Technology can help commercial crop growers meet challenges of climate mandates, says ICAR ADG

Indian Council of Agricultural Research Assistant Director General (ICAR - Commercial Agriculture and Seed) D.K. Yadava on December 13 (Wednesday) advocated the adoption of climate-resilient technologies to encourage commercial crops in a bid to meet the challenges related to new climate mandates.

The Hindu

Teacher killed by escaped cow that went into ‘fight mode’, court hears

Marian Clode, 61, died after being attacked by a cow near Belford, Northumberland, in April 2016

Evening Standard

Yediyurappa to tour State to protect the interests of farmers

BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa announced in Belagavi he will tour the State to fight against the failure of the State govt. to protect farmers' interests. He accused the Congress govt. of snatching away what it gave, not providing timely relief for crop loss and stopping the PM Kisan Samman Scheme.…

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‘We used to give hope to the world’: is Costa Rica’s green halo fading?

The Central American country that inspired nature defenders for decades now faces a ‘loss of direction’, experts fear

The Guardian - UK

Year-End Insights for 3 Top Rated Agriculture Stocks

As 2023 comes to an end, the agricultural industry is anticipated to stay afloat on the backs of extensive technology integration and unwavering government support. In light of this, three top-notch agricultural stocks, AGCO Corp (AGCO), ICL Group (ICL), and Adecoagro S.A. (AGRO), might be solid year-end investments. Read more….

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Climate change key concern for farmers

A survey of more than 700 people working in the agriculture sector found climate change poses the biggest threat to their business.

AAP

Food insecurity, the forgotten crisis of COP28

When it comes to climate change, the world’s food system is a double-edged sword. Food production is both one of the biggest emitters of global greenhouse gases and one of the sectors hardest hit by the effects of climate change. To reconcile these two issues, the UN’s Food and Agriculture…

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As COP28 negotiators wrestle with fossil fuels, activists urge them to remember what's at stake

As this year's global climate talks reach a conclusion, activists are hoping that negotiators will listen to their stories as they weigh what to do about the fossil fuels that are warming the planet

The Independent UK

Australia credits improving relations with Beijing after China lifts some meat export bans

Australia says China has lifted import bans on three Australian meat suppliers in another sign of improving trade relations between the two countries

The Independent UK

Lamb on the menu in up and down outlook for farmers

Australia's farmers face a mixed six months with lamb prices on the rise, horticulture expecting a bump in output and milk production to remain flat.

AAP

China eases trade beef but abattoirs chase bigger stake

Three major Australian abattoirs will be allowed to start exporting beef to China after Beijing lifted suspensions but bans remain on eight other processors.

AAP

Swiss Village Set To Vote To Keep Cowbells Ringing

Cows grazing on lush pastures with ornate metal bells gently tinkling around their necks may be one of the ultimate symbols of Switzerland, but not everyone is enchanted by such traditional scenes.

International Business Times

Harvest the Odisha story to ensure food security

Odisha’s transformational journey is increasingly being cited as a model and a source of ideas for creating food security that is built around equity and sustainability

The Hindu

State govt. committed to providing quality material to school students, says Minister

State govt committed to providing quality material to school students; 55.43 lakh students given textbooks & 45.45 lakh uniforms & shoes; Dept. of Food & Civil Supplies making efforts to stop diversion of PDS rice; 251 cases of diversion detected, FIRs filed in 232 cases & 385 arrested; all district…

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Centre blames traders for onion price hike, terms farmers’ protests as ‘sponsored’

Govt. steps bring down onion prices; protests by farmers "sponsored" by traders, says Union Consumer Affairs Sec. Procurement of onions from farmers, buffer stock, open market sales & direct retail sales to consumers help reduce prices.

The Hindu

CM for crediting of Rythu Bandhu amounts into farmers’ accounts

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy orders officials to start crediting Rythu Bandhu scheme funds to farmers' accounts. Despite financial constraints, he decides to extend the scheme. He also directs officials to prepare action plan for loan waiver and rechristen Praja Darbar as Praja Vani. He also reviews drug menace and orders…

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3 Agriculture Stocks With December Profit Potential

The demand for agricultural produce is increasing steadily, driven by the expanding global population. Therefore, fundamentally strong agriculture stocks Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), Bunge (BG), and Dole (DOLE) with profit potential might be ideal buys this month. Read on.

The Hindu

Sugar factories told to clear dues to farmers within 10 days

DC Dr. Kumara gives 10-day deadline to Mandya sugar factories to pay dues to farmers for sugarcane supplied over last two weeks. Total dues estimated at ₹53.48 crore, with ICL Sugars owing ₹14.14 crore, NSL Sugars ₹19.21 crore, Chamundeshwari Sugars ₹16.30 crore, and PSSK Sugars ₹3.83 crore. MySugar factory has…

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At COP28 in Dubai, Bihar’s soil conservation and climate-resilient agriculture practices hog limelight

At the UN Climate Change Conference, Bihar's initiatives in soil conservation, climate-resilient agriculture, agriculture road map, and organic agriculture have been praised. Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, highlighted the State's initiatives, such as the Soil Health Card scheme, soil testing, soil fertility mapping, and Climate Resilient…

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Lime shell sector faces headwinds

The shells, once a sought-after raw material for the manufacture of cement, calcium carbide, paper, etc., had some 800 members harvesting them at Muhamma from the bottom of the Vembanad. Over the years, the demand has dwindled, and there are just six people who now harvest the shells

The Independent UK

Agriculture gets its day at COP28, but experts see big barriers to cutting emissions

This year’s global climate summit in Dubai set aside Sunday to spotlight food and agriculture, a sector that accounts for about a third of the world’s emission

The Hindu

Passion fruit cultivation woos farming community in Wayanad

Binu Thomas, a farmer from Wayanad, found success in passion fruit cultivation after recurring losses in ginger. He now cultivates the crop on 5 acres of rented land, earning an average profit of ₹2.5 lakh a year. The low cost of production, low pest attacks and steady demand make passion…

The Guardian - UK

Big meat and dairy lobbyists turn out in record numbers at Cop28

Food and agriculture firms have sent three times as many delegates to the climate summit as last year

The Hindu

Centre ban on ethanol from sugarcane juice 'sudden', Amit Shah has assured of solution in two days: Ajit Pawar

Deputy CM Pawar says Centre's ban on ethanol production from sugarcane syrup was sudden. He discussed the issue with CM, Dy CM & Union Home Minister Shah who assured to find a solution in two days.

The Independent UK

U.S. and UAE-backed initiative announces $9 billion more for agricultural innovation projects

A joint initiative from the United States and United Arab Emirates is announcing an additional $9 billion of funding to tackle agriculture’s role in the climate crisis

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