Globally 30 percent of the food produced never reaches to a human stomach (FAO, 2021). Tackling food loss and waste benefits the climate, food security, and sustainability of agri-food systems. India suffers
The rain-starved US soyabean crop will be the smallest in seven years, the Government said, making a large South American harvest vital to assuring adequate global supplies of the oilseed widely used
The reluctance on the part of the government of India to frame specific guidelines on organic food export is now adversely affecting the farmers. A case in point is that of farmers of Shekhawati
Riding on the capital market boom, Hyderabad-based Amareshwara Agri Biotech is planning an initial public offer (IPO) to raise around Rs 20-25 crore to expand its bio control agents and set up a
Even as Chief Minister S M Krishna on Monday chaired a conclave to find a solution to the unending saga of suicides by farmers, a 22-year-old woman in Kolar district allegedly committed suicide due
Of the 208 farmer deaths in Karnataka State since April this year, 93 could not be considered as cases of suicide, Additional Chief Secretary and Development Commissioner Vijay Gore said. Speaking to
Kerala's health and animal husbandry department officials have taken up preventive measures in areas of Kannur district against the dreaded anthrax disease following reports of animals there
Leading trade powers warned that this week's World Trade Organisation ministerial meeting in Mexico risked failure unless countries immediately abandoned entrenched positions and held serious
China is harvesting supersize vegetables with seeds and seedlings sent up in space in retrievable rockets, media reports have said. At a dusty farm, volley-ball-sized eggplants - enough to feed a
The Nepal government has decided to grant permission to Lona Fertilisers, a private company, to produce organic fertiliser from the capital's waste for 30 years. An agreement to that effect was
A shiploads of Australian sheep stranded in the Persian Gulf for almost six weeks after being rejected by Saudi Arabia is being offered for free to stop an escalation of protests by animal rights
