The Latest Breaking News on Agriculture

Foreign-owned U.S. farmland raises concerns over national security risks

Learn about the growing concerns of foreign ownership of U.S. farmland and its potential impact on national security. Find out why improved tracking and sh...

Top News · Jan 20, 2024

Foreign developers own 40 million acres of U.S. farmland: Report

Discover the shocking findings of a new report that uncovers how foreign developers from nations like China, Russia, and Iran possess over 40 million acres...

Top News · Jan 20, 2024

Gearing up for change: On IMD and weather analyses having contemporary relevance

Weather analysis, especially at the regional levels, have a new, contemporary relevance such as improving climate resilience

The Hindu · Jan 19, 2024

Here's why we should all love rye

The many reasons to love the grain — beyond just how delicious it is

Salon · Jan 18, 2024

Indigenous GM mustard meant to make edible oil cheaper, reduce import: Centre to Supreme Court

Growing GM crops like mustard in India will reduce foreign dependency, make edible oil cheaper, and benefit national interest.

The Hindu · Jan 18, 2024

Female Farmers And Organic Foods Are Being Hit The Hardest By Climate Change

The current rate of global warming is threatening the production of organic products and the livelihoods of female farmers in vulnerable communities.

International Business Times UK · Jan 17, 2024

Interview | Real change in agriculture to come from cooperatives: Niti Aayog’s Ramesh Chand

Member of the National Institution for Transforming India (Niti Aayog) Ramesh Chand has been helping governments at the Centre and States to draft policies on agriculture, food production, distribution and climatic resilience. A former professor with the Indian Council of Agriculture Research, Mr. Chand stands for reforms in agriculture systems.

The Hindu · Jan 17, 2024

Modi govt. reneged on every promise made to farmers: Deepender Singh Hooda

Congress MP accuses BJP of breaking promises to farmers, reducing agriculture budget, and favoring big corporate houses.

The Hindu · Jan 17, 2024

New Labour Code may hit job security in Indian tea industry: policy group

A new Labour Code may affect job security in the crisis-ridden tea plantations across India, specifically Assam, a London-based policy research group has warned. The changes include increasing the cash portion of the tea plantation workers’ compensation to 85% compared to the current levels of 60-65% with the rest being…

The Hindu · Jan 16, 2024

Thousands of tractors block Berlin as farmers protest over fuel subsidy cuts

Estimated 30,000 protesters bring city centre to a standstill as they call on government to reverse decision

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024