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Budget announcement to promote sandalwood cultivation offers new hopes to farmers

The government's Budget announcement aims to boost sandalwood cultivation, offering incentives and transforming timber depots into collection centers.

The Hindu

Mobile procurement of paddy to be introduced in a few more districts, says Food Minister

Steps will be taken to introduced mobile direct procurement centres (DPC), wherever necessary, to make bulk purchase of paddy from farmers, said R. Sakkarapani, Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, here on Tuesday

The Hindu

Live export saga enters second month as animals face another heatwave off Perth coast

If exporters fail to obtain permission to ship the animals to Israel, the livestock on board the MV Bahijah will have to be slaughtered

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EU waters down pollution targets and rethinks pesticide plans in bid to quell farmers’ protests – as it happened

Move by Ursula von der Leyen welcomed by farmers after weeks of protests across Europe

The Guardian - UK

Bulgarian Farmers Protest Government's Failure on Agricultural Challenges

Angry farmers in Bulgaria protest government's failure to support agricultural sector amidst EU regulations, rising costs, and market undercutting.

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Kerala Budget 2024: Traditional fishermen express disappointment

The State Budget allocates funds for fisheries infrastructure, conservation, and inland fisheries, but disappoints traditional fishermen.

The Hindu

EU Walks Farming Minefield With New Climate Goals

The EU's climate goals for 2040 are set to further dial up the pressure on a farm sector that has yet to get tough on greenhouse gas emissions -- but is already up in arms over existing environmental rules.

International Business Times

Live export ship to remain in WA with 15,000 livestock after regulator blocks voyage to Israel

Government says plan for MV Bahijah to sail around Africa to avoid Houthi attacks in Red Sea mean it’s not safe for the animals

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Centre’s ban on supply of food grains to States through OMSS will drive up prices: Minister

The Kerala government has flayed the Centre’s decision to bar governments and State-run agencies from procuring food grains through the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS).

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s all a bit marginal’: claims of Brexit trade perks don’t add up, say firms

A business department report trumpeting the four-year benefits of leaving the EU does not match the reality faced by companies

International Business Times

Tractors Converge On Rome As Farmers Protest Across Europe

A convoy of tractors was poised to descend on Rome on Saturday as farmer protests caused disruptions across Europe but petered out in their French epicentre following government concessions.

The Hindu

Reducing ammonia emissions through targeted fertilizer management

Researchers use machine learning to estimate ammonia emissions from rice, wheat, and maize crops, finding potential for a 38% reduction.

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Reported move to form new Mandya agricultural varsity by bifurcating UAS-B creates flutter among academicians, researchers

The reported moves by the government to bifurcate the prestigious University of Agricultural Sciences-Bengaluru (UAS-B) to carve out a new university of agricultural sciences, Mandya, has created a flutter among agricultural scientists and academicians with many including retired Vice-Chancellors fearing that it may prove detrimental to the interests of both the…

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K.J. George holds meeting in Shivamogga, says there is no power crisis for now

Minister for Energy in Shivamogga assures no power shortage, plans to purchase power from open market if needed.

International Business Times

French Govt Under Fire For Putting Pesticide Phase-out On Hold

France's government was on the defensive on Friday after environmental campaigners and opposition politicians accused it of having scrapped a key green policy to appease protesting farmers.

The Guardian - AU

Fibre-rich, with fewer farts: how the underrated mung bean could improve food security (and post-bean bloat)

The World Vegetable Centre in Taiwan is breeding varieties that will grow better and faster and could become a major crop in Australia

International Business Times

Protesting Farmers In France Lift Roadblocks As Standoff Eases

France's agriculture minister said Friday that the worst of a crisis that saw farmers block roads nationwide was over, as protesters began lifting roadblocks following government promises of cash and eased regulation.

The Guardian - UK

Why are farmers protesting across the EU and what can the bloc do about it?

Food producers say increasing costs, tiny margins and climate policies leave livelihoods in peril

The Hindu

Ignoring an agricultural sector in distress

The revival of agricultural growth from its long-term slump requires imaginative policy shifts and decisive fiscal measures, but the Budget provides no indications of such a plan or even intent

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