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Raspberries benefit from consistent temperatures and partial cloud cover, which was lacking in June, to ripen.

The State Seed Farm at Aluva in Kochi is readying for the festival of Onam with an assorted seedlings tray, with vegetables and flowers

Agriculture ministers agree to phase out cages as animal rights advocates criticise state’s lack of deadline

Colorado beetles, which swarm like a plague of locusts and can devastate crops, were last recorded in the UK in 1977- a year after one of the hottest summers and worst droughts in living memory

Tomato prices in TN up 300% in 1yr; govt selling through fair price shops & farm fresh outlets to contain price. Special drive to boost veg production planned for Jan. Request to Union Food Minister for 10,000 tonnes of tur dal a month. Price Stabilisation Fund tapped to control prices.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced Wednesday it will invest $300 million on monitoring and reporting planet-warming emissions from climate-smart agricultural processes, such as no-till agriculture and panting cover crops

Safe levels exceeded in 13,000km of rivers globally with ingredients potentially degrading into more persistent substances

The new Bill also assumes a political significance ahead of the upcoming Parliament elections, especially in Central Travancore where the chances of political parties are intrinsically linked to the fortunes of rubber growers.

Farmers in Andhra Pradesh upbeat as tobacco fetches record price; 400M kg short supply globally led to high demand; cyclonic storm damaged 40% of crop; enterprising growers replanted & gap-filled; exporters & domestic cigarette manufacturers bid high in e-auctions; medium-grade varieties fetched ₹207/kg; low-grade varieties ₹195/kg; bright-grade ₹205/kg; Union Ministry…