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India’s top court suspends implementation of new farm laws

NEW DELHI (AP) : India’s top court on Tuesday temporarily put on hold the implementation of agricultural reform laws and … More

Agriculture, Farmers, India, Law, Protest

Month on, women hold the fort at India farmer protests

NEW DELHI (AP) : The men arrived first. And they arrived with a bang. Tens of thousands of them, marching … More

Agriculture, Farmers, India, Protests, Women

Indian PM makes fresh appeal to farmers protesting over new laws

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (Dec 25) offered to hold fresh talks to end a stalemate … More

Agriculture, Farmers, India, Law, Protest

Struggling Syrian farmers turn to tropical fern for fodder

Syria’s economic crisis has driven up food prices by 249 percent, with the cost of animal fodder also rising sharply, … More

Agriculture, Azolla, Farmers, Syria

India farmers intensify protests as deadlock over new farming laws continues

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (REUTERS) : Tens of thousands of Indian farmers on Sunday (Dec 13) intensified their protests against three new agricultural … More

Agriculture, Farmers, India, Protest

Durian farmers’ incomes rise after improving quality, yield

TIỀN GIANG – Farmers in Cai Lậy District, the largest durian producer in Tiền Giang Province, have raised their income … More

Agriculture, Cultivation, Durian, Economy, Farmers

National Strike Intensifies Protests Against New India Farm Laws

Tens of thousands of farmers across India took to the streets Tuesday during a nationwide strike demanding the scrapping of … More

Agriculture, Farmers, India, Protest

Angry Indian farmers are ‘ready to die’ in showdown with Modi

NEW DELHI (BLOOMBERG) – As India’s coronavirus numbers swell and the economy stumbles, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has another crisis … More

Agriculture, Farmers, India, Law, Protest

Indian government to meet protesting farmers again as talks continue

NEW DELHI: A fourth round of talks between the Indian government and 40 farmers’ unions over divisive farm laws failed to … More

Agriculture, Farmers, India, Protests

Angry Indian farmers besiege capital in trucks

NEW DELHI (AP) : Instead of cars, the normally busy highway on the outskirts of New Delhi that connects most … More

Agriculture, Farmers, India, Inquilab Zindabad, Law, Protest

The Cameron Highlands farmers supplying ethical, organic produce to Singapore

A collective of farmers growing cold-climate European herbs, vegetables and edible flowers in Cameron Highlands, Weeds & More is proving … More

Cameron Highlands, Farmers, Organic

Water already dwindling, Egypt’s farmers fear impact of dam

SECOND VILLAGE, Egypt (AP) — In the winter of 1964, Makhluf Abu Kassem was born in this agricultural community newly … More

agricultural community, Egypt, Farmers, Fayoum oasis, Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Irrigation, Nile Valley

Spice is right as Indonesian startups eye value in vanill

JAKARTA: Indonesian Sofa Arbiyanto had a manufacturing job in South Korea two years ago when he learned about the high … More

Blora, Farmers, Spices, Vanilla

Farmers walk 1,800km to Jakarta in protest

JAKARTA: A group of 170 farmers walked more than 1,800km to demand that President Joko Widodo resolve a land dispute … More

Deli Serdang, Farmers, Land Dispute, North Sumatra, Protest

Philippines : Job loss the greatest fear in a new world order

In his commentary, the writer says that many of the unemployable in an IT world could transition to agriculture as … More

China, Coronavirus, Covid19, Employment, Farmers, Global, Supply Chain

Kundasang Farmers Overcome MCO Challenges

KOTA KINABALU (Bernama) : It was a double blow for Hali Lasin when his two sources of income were badly … More

Coronavirus, Covid19, Farmers, Kundasang, Life, Malaysia, Pandemic, Sabah

NST Leader: Food, a big think

We do not even produce enough to meet our needs. Take three common food on an average Malaysian table. We farm only 70 per cent of the rice we eat.

Business, Covid19, Farmers, Food, Food Security, Malaysia, Research & Development, UPM

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