Govt. will consider reintroducing Krishi Bhagya scheme in some areas: CM Bengaluru The Hindu · Mar 29, 2022
Exports and innovation in $600m ag spend The government's agriculture budget aims to make it easier for farmers to export their products, with hopes the sector will be worth $100 billion by 2030. AAP · Mar 29, 2022
Australia looks to Vietnam for farm workers as first MOU under agriculture visa is signed Vietnam signs up for Australia's Agriculture Visa Program, but it is not clear how many farmer workers it will deliver, or when. ABC News · Mar 28, 2022
Ukrainian agriculture minister submits resignation - aide Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Roman Leshchenko has submitted his resignation, an aide told Reuters on Thursday, without stating a reason. Reuters · Mar 24, 2022
LOCALIZE IT: Ideas for local coverage of wartime agriculture EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
France lets some farms asphyxiate poultry flocks to stop bird flu France has authorised some farmers to kill their poultry by asphyxia to stop a rapid spread of bird flu that has made it difficult for veterinary services to cope with massive culling, French Agriculture Minister Julien Denormandie said on Tuesday. Reuters · Mar 22, 2022
Directive to restore filled pond leads to ‘Water Day celebrations’ Protracted agitation led by environmentalist Boban Mattumantha The Hindu · Mar 22, 2022
Number of Ukrainian refugees in Ireland exceeds 10,000 Earlier, the Agriculture Minister said that it was possible that 200,000 Ukrainians might come to the Republic of Ireland. The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022
Two Millets Special Zones to be formed in T.N., says Agriculture Minister Millet festivals will be organised at State and district levels to create awareness on the importance of millet nutrition The Hindu · Mar 19, 2022
TN Agriculture Budget: Allocation rises marginally for 2022-23 Steps to be taken to achieve 126 lakh MT of foodgrain production; crop diversification to be encouraged to withstand climate change; holistic development of all village panchayats aimed at, says Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam The Hindu · Mar 19, 2022
In love with farming George, who won the State farmers’ award this year, feels youngsters should take up agriculture The Hindu · Mar 18, 2022
'Loss-making' native forest logging on the NSW North Coast may be extended by government The Agriculture Minister has been urged to immediately halt negotiations to extend native forest logging agreements, with critics saying it makes no environmental or economic sense. ABC News · Mar 17, 2022
The architects of Green Revolution from T.N. The partnership between C. Subramaniam, who suddenly became Union Minister for Food and Agriculture in 1964, and M.S. Swaminathan proved to be game changer in the farm sector The Hindu · Mar 10, 2022
Assembly passes climate Bill committing Northern Ireland to net zero by 2050 The legislation tabled by Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots will now go forward for Royal Assent. The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022
The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2022 Irish farmers will ‘step up’ to challenge of growing more grain, says minister Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has convened a meeting with farmers’ representatives to discuss plans to boost home grown supplies.
The Hindu · Mar 6, 2022 71 families get house site pattas in Kakinada rural Agriculture Minister Kurasala Kannababu on Sunday handed over house site pattas to the 71 families belonging to Dandupuntha village in Kakinada Rural area in East Godavari district.
The Conversation · Mar 3, 2022 Russia's war with Ukraine risks putting fresh pressure on rising fertiliser prices Russia is one of the major players in global agricultural markets. The country is a significant exporter of grains, and also integrated into global agriculture as a supplier of inputs, particularly fertiliser. The country is a leading world supplier of the key ingredients of a range of them.
The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022 One of competing climate change bills passes penultimate NI Assembly hurdle MLAs passed a series of further amendments to Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots’ Bill on Tuesday.
The Canberra Times · Mar 1, 2022 Aussie farms face 'disruption and decline' due to climate change In Australia, the accumulated productivity losses across agriculture, manufacturing and service sectors could exceed $4 trillion by 2100 under a high emissions environment.
The Hindu · Feb 28, 2022 Minister visits Vattavada farms, assures action Farmers in Vattavada brought up issues of water shortage and wild animal attack with Agriculture Minister P. Prasad on Monday when he visited the village in Idukki known for cool-season vegetables.
The Hindu · Feb 27, 2022 Agriculture Department to set up mini rice mills Minister inaugurates harvest of Rakthashali, Jaya and Basmati rice varieties
The Hindu · Feb 24, 2022 Farm universities told to set up team of scientists to develop protocols for use of drones in agriculture Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil has asked agricultural universities to prepare an action plan to constitute a team of scientists for developing protocols as well as relevant technologies for using drones in agriculture.
Dynamite News · Feb 24, 2022 Artificial intelligence will transform agriculture trade in 21st century, says PM Modi Artificial intelligence is going to completely change the trade related to agriculture and farming in the 21st century, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
The Hindu · Feb 23, 2022 Encourage oil palm under borewells instead of paddy, Agriculture Minister tells officials ‘Andhra Pradesh stands first with 1.81 lakh hectares under the crop’
Bangkok Post · Feb 22, 2022 Philippines detects bird flu in duck, quail farms MANILA: The Philippines' agriculture department said on Tuesday it had recently detected outbreaks of avian influenza in some duck and quail farms near the capital, after getting rid of the disease more than a year ago.