Thailand Irrigation Department will issue a timetable for the release of water to areas designated for rice and other crops during the dry season to prevent people fighting for supplies. The

Tobacco growers are reducing the amount of the crop they plant as profitability is hit by over-supply and falling prices. Growers in Zimbabwe, Africa's biggest tobacco producer and one of the world's

The balanced fertilization project funded by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has helped targeted areas in China increase grain output by 1.42 million tons and raise farmers total income

An animal health policy is on the anvil in Punjab, where dairy animals, buffaloes and cows, are virtually starved, affecting their milk yield. While setting up of the University of Veterinary and

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has recommended substitution of the rust susceptible variety of wheat HD 2329 with PBW 343, WH 542 and UP 2318 in the North-Western region.These new

The Maharashtra Agro-Industries Development Corporation (MAIDC) and Tertium International Capital (TIC) Inc, a MOntreal (Canada) based organisation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), in

CM : The Punjab Dairy Development Board is being established as a model agency for milk production for the state and to acchieve a quantum

The potato crop in the potato belt of Punjab is in trouble again. First it was unseasonal rain that destroyed the first sowing of the crop in several areas of the Doaba region, the potato heartland

The Coffee Board has asked renowned Dutch breeder Vander Vossen to study the breeding programme and suggest ways of improving the quality and yield of Indian coffee and to renview the ongoing

the world's highest paddy field : High altitude Mustang is probably the world's tallest paddy grower land, after the once-barren region successfully yielded the crop, thanks to rigorous efforts of a