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2023.06.04
Japan adopts concept of farming policy overhaul to boost food security
The government on Friday moved forward with preliminary plans to overhaul its agricultural policy to improve the nation's food security, including a plan to reduce the country's dependence on imports.
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2023.06.04
Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Visits CoE For Temperate Fruits, Zawoora
SRINAGAR : Agriculture Minister, State of Maharashtra, Abdul Sattar, today embarked on a significant visit to the Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Temperate Fruits located in Zawoora, here.
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2023.06.04
Jamaica and China to strengthen partnerships in food security
Jamaica's food security is expected to be bolstered, as a delegation from the country is to visit China soon to, among other things, conduct studies aimed at achieving some important goals locally in the future.
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2023.06.04
More Russian soybeans arrive in China, set to inject new vigor to trade
More Russian soybeans arrive in China, set to inject new vigor to trade
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2023.06.03
How farmers can contribute to climate smart agriculture
Agriculture is highly dependent on sustainable weather patterns.
This is why climate change is a risk factor among crop growers around the globe. -
2023.06.03
Unpredictable Weather, Unprepared Farmers: Kashmir Fruit Growers Hit Hard
A short month ago, the blooming trees in Ghulam Rasool Ganaie’s apple orchard in South Kashmir’s Kulgam were a sight to behold, with their vibrant hues of white filling his heart with anticipation for a good yield this year.
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2023.06.02
Farm Scientist Recommends Incorporating Agriculture in School Curriculum to Promote Interest in the Field
Patil believes that the perception of agriculture as unprofitable needs to change, and introducing it as a subject early on will instill a scientific approach among students and encourage them to consider farming as a viable career option.
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2023.06.02
Co-op commits to lowering chicken stocking density
One of the UK’s leading supermarkets has committed to moving its birds to lower stocking density rates. At its annual meeting on 20 May, the Co-op announced that all fresh Co-op chicken would be reared with a reduced maximum stocking density of 30kg/sqm.
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2023.06.02
Beat the heat with microencapsulated thermal-stable enzymes
Microencapsulation can be used to deliver everything from improved nutrition to extended shelf life. It has been shown that it can improve the thermal stability of probiotics.
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2023.06.01
Farmland values set to stabilise in year ahead: NAB report
REGIONAL property markets have returned to growth in recent months and have eased significantly less than capital cities during the past 12 months, while farmland value are set to stabilise in the year ahead.