Business
Global Food Supply Chains Under Strain from Conflict and Climate
Global food supplies face severe threats from war, weather, and trade disputes, potentially leading to higher prices.
Tag: agriculture
Infrastructure
Kashmir Apple Transport: Railways and Horticulture Dept Forge Ahead
Railways and J&K Horticulture Dept discuss strategies for safe, timely, and economical apple transport for the 2026 season.
Infrastructure
Ladakh Taps Glacial Meltwaters to Boost Agricultural Output
Ladakh diverts 90 million liters of glacier water daily to boost irrigation and agricultural security.
Business
El Niño’s Early Grip: Crop Failures Emerge Across Three Continents
Record-breaking El Niño is already causing dry spells and crop failures on three continents, raising global food security concerns.
Environment
Pakistan’s Chile Heartland Faces Existential Threat from Extreme Heat
Pakistan's famed red chile production faces an existential threat from extreme heat, forcing farmers to adapt or abandon traditional methods.
Disasters
England’s Iconic Green Landscape Succumbs to Severe Drought
England's iconic green landscapes are turning brown due to a historically severe and prolonged drought, impacting agriculture and ecosystems.
News
Robots Tackle Japan’s Aging Cherry Blossom Farms Amidst Bear Threats
Robots are being deployed in Japan's northern cherry blossom farms to assist aging farmers and deter bears, offering a technological solution to demographic challenges.
Business
Himachal’s Fruit Yield Threatened by Shifting Weather Patterns
Himachal Pradesh's fruit yields face significant threats from erratic rainfall and rising temperatures due to shifting weather patterns.
International
China’s Beef Boom: Climate Shifts and Tariffs Fuel Domestic Herd Growth
China is boosting domestic beef production through climate-friendly farming and tariffs, reducing its reliance on imports.
Infrastructure
J&K Cultivates European-Standard Apple Nurseries to Boost Local Production
Jammu and Kashmir is developing European-standard apple nurseries to reduce import dependence and boost local horticulture.