Sugercane growers on the state's side of the Maharashtra-Karnataka border, who were on the verge of burning their yield this season with no way to dispose, have a sigh of relief as the neighbouring

Coffee farmers on the slopes of this dormant volcano in western Nicaragua are turning their traditional farming methods into a marketing and profit edge in a new pilot project. In a cloud forest 700

Will genetic engineering help the hunger and poverty problem on the African continent? Although solving such issues would be high on the priority list for many African countries, claims from

India, which recently overtook the US to become the world's largest producer of milk, is helping other developing countries promote their dairy industries. The Indian experience of lifting milk

The Gujarat Government has decided to place beef on the banned list of items to prevent the slaughter of cow and cow progeny in the

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in Japan plans to lift the ban on imports from the U.S. of five varieties of apples and two types of cherries. The ministry finalized last week

Government scientists in US have found that the harmless natural oi that gives peaches their perfume also kills fungus and other pests in the soil and could replace methyl bromide, a widely used

outrage over Monsanto's underhand tactics : An international consumer group is calling for world trade authorities to withdraw a key endorsement of Monsanto's controversial growth hormone for

The Government has not accorded any approval for entry of Terminator gene technology into India and has already initiated measures to restrict its entry in the country, the Industry Minister Mr.