Last summer, the heat kept many parts of Europe in its grip. The persistent summer temperatures had a direct impact …
Kenya plans to revamp maize, sugar subsectors
NAIROBI : Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture on Friday announced plans to revamp maize and sugar sub sectors to ensure that …
Philippines: SEARCA helps boost calamansi exports
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is now helping Philippines’ growers to explore …
South Australian cherries finish summer harvest strongly after challenging growing season
The South Australian cherry season has ended with the very late season varieties finishing off well, with cleaner fruit and …
India: Jammu & Kashmir state produces 600 tons of fruit annually
Yesterday, Governor K. Vijay Kumar emphasised the need for a holistic approach for the sustainable development of the horticulture sector …
Nepal: Oranges boom as output spikes, farmers post Rs 750 million in sales
Orange farmers in the Nepalese district of Dhading, a main orange production area, are reporting a good year. Sales reached …
250 million kg of garlic shoots in storage as Chinese Spring Festival approaches
The price of garlic shoots has recently been fairly stable, and supply has been slow. The market conditions in December, …
Smart agriculture in action in Africa
UN Environment and partners are working in Africa to boost agricultural production, create jobs, and counter climate unpredictability. In Ngoulemakong …
Seed strategy to boost agriculture in Cambodia
A national strategy for enhancing seed quality and production was presented to the public last week. The plan was developed …
Thousands of farmers, supporters take to streets in Germany demanding climate-friendly agriculture
Thousands of farmers from across Germany and their supporters protested at Berlin’s landmark Brandenburg Gate on Saturday, calling for climate-friendly agriculture and …
Greenhouse agriculture increases farmers’ incomes, boosts rural tourism development in Hebei
A woman picks cherry tomatoes at a greenhouse in Dongangezhuang Township of Luanzhou City, north China’s Hebei Province, Jan. 20, …