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District Credit Plan for 2024-25 for Mysuru pegged at ₹31,720 crore

Mysuru's 2024-25 District Credit Plan allocates ₹31,720 crore, focusing on agriculture, MSMEs, tourism, housing, and education.

The Hindu

Kerala will seek timely revisions in norms governing drought declaration, central aid: Prasad

State government seeks revisions in drought declaration norms and Central aid due to heavy agricultural losses, pressing for timely action.

The Hindu

Mango mela is back in Mysuru

Annual mango mela in Mysuru offers rare varieties directly from growers, attracting mango lovers from May 24-26.

The Hindu

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Harsh summer leaves State’s farm sector reeling under heavy losses

The harsh summer of 2024 has left the State’s agriculture sector reeling under heavy losses, a block-wise assessment of the situation carried out by the State Agriculture Department has found. In direct and indirect terms, the losses have been pegged at over ₹500 crore.

The Hindu

Nil possibility of Mettur dam getting opened on June 12

Agricultural specialists advise farmers to skip Kuruvai cultivation due to low Mettur storage, opt for Samba instead.

The Hindu

Brexit: Rishi Sunak urged to stop 'harmful' new trade deals from hitting Welsh lamb farms

Many farmers are angry at new post-Brexit trade arrangements agreed by the Government with Australia, New Zealand and other countries

Evening Standard

Could there be a future avocado shortage?

Mexico, the world’s biggest producer of the fruit, could see its potential growing area reduced by 31% by 2050

Evening Standard

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How to best mitigate pesticide use

As Irish farmer Andrew Bergin told me: "Nature is very valuable until someone has to pay"

Salon

Milk distribution comes to a halt in south Kerala after a section of Milma employees go on strike; agitation called off following talks with TRCMPU officials

Milk distribution was severely hit in three southern districts owing to joint agitation led by INTUC and CITU.

The Hindu

With elections over Revanth wants to focus on governance and first priority would be farm loan waiver and agriculture

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy outlines plans for loan waivers, Musi River development, and employment generation in Telangana.

The Hindu

Sunak to launch food security index as 8% fall in UK self-sufficiency predicted

Farmer confidence at low ebb amid fears for their future as experts say extreme weather will hit crop yields

The Guardian - UK

Farmers get drought and climate relief amid export ban

Fury over a ban on live sheep export by sea and a biosecurity levy may be eased by a series of packages to manage drought and boost the agriculture workforce.

AAP

How to tell if your lawn needs dethatching — and how often you should do it

Thatch doesn’t need to be detrimental to your lawn, but it can cause problems if you let it run wild so here’s how to dethatch in a safe, beneficial way.

Tom’s Guide

California Agricultural Company Challenges Farmworker Unionization Law

The Wonderful Co. challenges California law on farmworker unionization, sparking debate and legal proceedings.

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Evening Standard

Climate change having 'terrible impact' on avocados, report says

Charity warns that higher temperatures will make it more difficult to provide water needed for production

Radio France Internationale

EU agrees to relax green regulations in Europe's agricultural policy

In the wake of the farmers protests that swept France and other European countries earlier this year, EU member states have given a final approval to a revision of environmental regulations in the bloc’s Common Agricultural Policy, which will come into effect by the end of the month.

Salon

How bird flu impacts cattle

"Producers who observe cows with clinical signs of bird flu should let their veterinarians know . . ."

The Hindu

6,500 ducks to be culled at Niranom after bird flu outbreak

Bird flu outbreak in upper Kuttanad prompts culling of 6,500 ducks, threatening local economy and food security.

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Clarkson's Farm season 3 episode 5 recap: Springtime on the farm

Clarkson's Farm season 3 episode 5 sees Diddly Squat in full swing as springtime arrives.

The Hindu

CSIR-CCMB & ICAR scientists identify rice line resistant to Yellow Stem Borer pest

Scientists in Hyderabad identify rice line with enhanced resistance to Yellow Stem Borer, paving way for sustainable pest management.

The Hindu

Export incentive fails to cheer up beleaguered rubber growers of Kerala

Incentive scheme for sheet rubber exports in Kerala falls short of expectations

The Guardian - US

Lack of bird flu testing may be hiding true spread of virus on US farms

H5N1 has been found in commercially available milk – but gaps in testing of cattle and humans are hampering effort to stop virus

The Hindu

To expand food basket, CTCRI gives minor tubers a big push

CTCRI promotes minor tubers like arrowroot and yam bean to enhance food security and livelihoods in India.

Radio France Internationale

Experts weed out flaws in France’s revamped plan to cut pesticides

France is once again facing pushback over its strategy to reduce pesticides. After rolling out version three of its Ecophyto 2030 plan – shelved in February at the height of angry farmer protests – green groups this week joined forces in urging the government to choose public health, not cancer.

The Guardian - AU

Australian government offers five year $107m package to ban live sheep exports in 2028

Agriculture minister says the ‘live sheep export industry has shown time and again that they are unable to meet the community’s expectations’

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