Severe storms have devastating impact on Central California crops
Corcoran, California — California's Central Valley produces a quarter of the nation's food, but a parade of atmospheric rivers this winter caused severe…
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Heat to damage wheat crop, warns Indian Institute of Wheat & Barley Research
High atmospheric temperatures this month may cause damage to the wheat crop, the Indian Institute of Wheat & Barley Research (IIWBR) has warned.In an…
Alaska gambles on turning boreal forest into farmland
Alaska's boreal forest is one of the largest trappers of carbon dioxide in the world. But as the state warms twice as fast as the rest of the U.S., once…
Agriculture experts see a shift to mustard, lentils
Farmers will prefer to grow wheat, mustard and lentils (masur) for the 2023-24 rabi marketing season as prices of these crops were higher than their minimum…
Europe’s big dry – POLITICO
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Europe is staring into one of its driest summers in living memory.
Drought alerts have…
Farmers sell wheat to private players on global demand, lesser yield
With the rise in global demands of wheat, farmers across states are making a beeline to sell the produce to private players, instead of government procurement…
Putin uses hunger as a weapon in Ukraine – POLITICO
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Ninety years ago, Joseph Stalin’s Soviet regime inflicted a devastating famine on Ukraine,…
Now, government plans to launch super app for farmers
The government plans to launch a super app for farmers, consolidating multiple digital entities and existing mobile applications meant for them, said an…
‘Fake Samajwadis’ out to corner benefits for farmers, poor: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the SP of fielding anti-social elements in the assembly polls and said the "fake Samajwadis" will corner the…
SP govt ran ‘tamancha’ factories in UP, BJP govt building defence corridors: CM
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday accused the previous Samajwadi Party government of adopting a model of the destruction of the state and developing…