Business
Extreme Heat Claims Significant Poultry Losses in France
France's poultry sector has suffered significant losses as extreme heat waves in June proved fatal for many chickens.
Tag: agriculture
Environment
Ladakh Boosts Water Security with Rejuvenated Matho Pond Under Project Him Sarovar
Ladakh's Matho pond revitalized under Project Him Sarovar, boosting irrigation capacity and creating a winter ice hockey rink.
Business
Global Fertilizer Crisis Deepens Impact on Vulnerable Farmers
Global fertilizer prices remain high, severely impacting farmers in poorer nations, with little immediate relief expected.
Business
Ladakh Cultivates High-Altitude Flower Fields to Boost Farmer Incomes
Ladakh inaugurates its first high-altitude flower fields in Leh to boost farmer incomes and diversify biodiversity.
Infrastructure
Shahpur Kandi Dam Nears Completion, Poised to Reshape Border Agriculture
The Shahpur Kandi dam project is nearing completion, promising to transform agriculture and boost socio-economic development in border districts of J&K and Punjab.
Disasters
Western Australia Grapples with Unprecedented Mouse Infestation
Western Australia is battling a severe mouse plague, with rodents infiltrating homes and devastating crops, causing significant economic and psychological distress.
Infrastructure
Kashmir Cherries Find Faster Route to Markets Via Northern Railway
Northern Railway's rail transport initiative for Kashmir cherries has boosted growers, with over 111 tonnes shipped, improving speed and safety.
Business
Belgium’s Fry Capital Faces Glut as Potato Surplus Hits Exports
Belgium's record potato harvest creates a surplus, compounded by US tariffs and Asian competition, impacting its famed fry industry.
International
Europe’s Elite Produce Offer Unexpected Firefighting Allies
Europe's luxury agricultural products like wine, truffles, and honey are proving to be unexpected allies in the fight against wildfires.
Profile
Farmers’ Resilience Fuels a Nation: Recognizing Unsung Contributions in J&K
Farmers in J&K work tirelessly, often unnoticed, to sustain the nation's food supply and economy.