Ranchi: With state recording a significant rainfall deficit amid concerns over the El Niño, state agriculture minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey on Friday held a review meeting with officials to handle a possible drought in the state. Tirkey said Jharkhand ... [761 chars]
Following the protest by Totapuri mango farmers in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Kolar district on July 2, the State Cooperation Department has written to the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare seeking an expansion of th... [2377 chars]
About 130 beef cattle from the Nappan Research Farm were sold this spring, including 15 heifers that will contribute to breeding stock in Atlantic Canada. The federal government announced cuts in January that will close the Cumberland County research farm and six others across th
USDA slightly raises corn plantings to 95.34 million acres but tighter stocks mute bearish impact; soybean acreage boost meets expectations. Bruce Blythe,Senior Editor, Commodities,Farm Futures. Grain futures spiked higher and sustained gains after USDA’s highly anticipated acrea