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How Cornish farmer cut feed emissions but maintained output
Soya has been a staple foundation of livestock diets for many years.
However, with hefty carbon emissions associated with the crop, dairy farmers are facing the introduction of penalties for including “non-sustainable” soya in feed.
Onion prices in free fall: Govt announces Rs 300 per quintal aid for farmers in state
The onion cultivation has been higher in other parts of country as a result the demand for onions from Maharashtra has dropped. This has resulted in price fall."
BRIN developing true seed of shallot technology
Farmers work on a plot planted with Lembah Palu variety shallot in Maku village, Sigi, Central Sulawesi, on March 4, 2023. In the past 10 years, the national productivity rate of shallots has ranged from 8.5 to 10.5 tons per hectare.
Renewed perspectives on regenerative agriculture
Nuffield agronomist and farming scholar Chris Taylor is researching how using regenerative farming methods can help the UK achieve net zero. After returning from a study tour of the United States and Canada, Chris gained a fresh view on the matter.
Hainan To Begin Harvesting Durians This Summer
The durians will originate from Hainan Sanya Yucai Ecological Durian Plantation Base,which has over 560 hectares of land devoted to the fruit.
How will abandoned farmlands respond to sea level rise?
A Griffith University study found that wetland vegetation will naturally re-establish on abandoned agricultural land threatened by sea level rise.
Oil palm sector’s raw deal for Sabah
Sabah is the largest producer and yet has not one iota of say or authority in the management of this industry.
Winemaking in India is under threat from erratic rainfall and receding summers
To adapt to the changing reality, wineries are adopting new viticultural practices.
Turkish defmin says he believes Black Sea grain deal will be extended
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Sunday that he believes that a deal allowing Ukrainian grain to be exported via the Black Sea will be extended from its current March 18 deadline.
Greenhouses used to boost agricultural production efficiency in NE China's Heilongjiang
In Heilongjiang Province, though the temperature is still low in early spring, villagers are taking advantage of greenhouses to boost agricultural production efficiency and increase their income.