The Latest Breaking News on Agriculture

Coal seam gas law changes would ‘weaken’ farmland protections, green groups say

The proposed changes remove the requirement to assess the risk of subsidence from gas wells, the Environmental Defenders Office says

The Guardian - AU · Dec 19, 2023

‘Common Ground’ shows power of film to drive change, for environment’s sake

The documentary offers hope at a time when environmental degradation, the climate crisis, the extinction crisis and threats to our natural resources are making us cynical.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 19, 2023

Kerala cashew sector to get comprehensive revival plan, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala chief minister pinarayi vijayan says Kerala Government is reviving cashew industry with modern amenities, importing raw cashew nuts, disbursing gratuity and PF arrears to cashew workers

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

‘Food is finally on the table’: Cop28 addressed agriculture in a real way

Roughly a third of global greenhouse gas emissions are due to food systems, but Cop had avoided agreements until now

The Guardian - US · Dec 17, 2023

Tourism sector, skilled human resource can propel Kerala’s growth: TN Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan

Palanivel Thiaga Rajan & other speakers discuss potential growth sectors for Kerala, including education, healthcare, agriculture & assisted living, at TIEcon Kerala-2023.

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

Fertilizer shortage, price hike worry paddy farmers

Increasing prices and lack of availability of fertilizers are worrying paddy farmers in the district, especially as there is a delay for the farmers in getting the price of the paddy procured from them.

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

Union government’s policies pushing rubber sector into crisis, says Kerala CM

Union government’s policies pushing rubber sector into crisis, says Kerala CM

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

Centre allows use of sugarcane juice, B-molasses to make ethanol; caps sugar diversion at 17 lakh tonnes in 2023-24

In a U-turn, the government reversed its decision to ban the use of sugarcane juice for making ethanol as it allowed utilisation of the juice as well as B-heavy molasses to produce the green fuel

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

Guidelines around a new tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel is issued by Treasury Department

The Treasury Department is spelling out the rules for tax credits designed to stimulate production of sustainable aviation fuel

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2023

Telangana Governor says new Congress Govt dedicated to implement each and every promise made in party manifesto

Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan asserts that Congress Government in the State will implement manifesto promises for farmers, youth, and others.

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023