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Cashew farmers demand ‘concrete assurance’ on MSP from all political parties ahead of polls

Over 50,000 cashew farmers in Srikakulam demand MSP assurance from political parties for their produce.

The Hindu

Heatwave leaves banana farmers high and dry

For the first time in 15 years, K. Sekar, a banana farmer at Vayalur in Tiruchi, witnessed his banana plants withering and fruits ripening at an earlier stage

The Hindu

A mix-up over bioengineered tomato seeds sparked fears about spread of GMO crops

An organic seed company was distressed to learn it had marketed a GMO purple tomato by mistake. The incident raised alarm about the impact of new GMO plants.

WEKU

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Drought could be 'nail in the coffin' for some farmers

A prolonged drought, soaring livestock production costs and uncertainty about the future of the live export trade could force some farmers off the land.

AAP

French PM hopes to end agricultural crisis with new raft of measures

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announced on Saturday a new package of 14 measures that he hopes will turn the page on the agricultural crisis, which caused blockades at the start of the year. Major unions welcomed the move but warned they would remain on their guard.

Radio France Internationale

As bird flu spreads, are eggs safe?

The FDA found last week one in five commercial milk samples surveyed contained remnants of the H5N1 virus

Salon

New Labor Department Rule Strengthens Protections For Farmworkers

New Labor Department rule enhances legal protections for temporary farmworkers under H-2A program, addressing abuse, unsafe conditions, and illegal recruit...

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American cows now have bird flu, too – but it’s time for planning, not panic

This is not a repeat of the Covid pandemic. Yet global governments should follow the US and prepare a response, writes global public health expert Prof Devi Sridhar

The Guardian - UK

We don't know how bad bird flu is yet

Recent testing has revealed H5N1 outbreaks are more widespread then previously thought yet we aren't testing enough

Salon

Clarkson's Farm s3 on Prime Video: pig tales, Groove Armada and council threats as Jeremy ploughs on

As the series reveals, this farming lark is harder than it looks

Evening Standard

New EU nature law will fail without farmers, scientists warn

Open letter calls for green policies that empower farmers, after months of protests jeopardise future of flagship biodiversity deal

The Guardian - UK

'Extreme' Climate Blamed For World's Worst Wine Harvest In 62 Years

World wine production dropped 10 percent last year, the biggest fall in more than six decades, because of "extreme" climate changes, the body that monitors the trade said Thursday.

International Business Times

Process raw materials in Africa, urges top environmentalist

Few economic and social benefits will come to Africans if processing is all done overseas, says Wanjira Mathai

The Guardian - UK

FDA Detects H5N1 Avian Flu In Milk Samples

FDA detects H5N1 avian influenza in milk but assures safety. USDA confirms virus in dairy cows. Efforts ongoing to track and contain the outbreak. CDC moni...

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USDA Faces Criticism For Slow Release Of Bird Flu Data

USDA's delayed release of bird flu outbreak data raises concerns about transparency and data accessibility in managing the situation.

WEKU

What consumers should know about the milk testing positive for bird flu

Federal officials and scientific experts say the virus detected in retail milk samples may be inactive and unable to cause an infection.

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U.S. Officials Intensify Efforts To Track Bird Flu In Cows

U.S. officials address H5N1 bird flu outbreak in dairy cows, monitoring spread and human risk.

The Hindu

KAU warns coca farmers against use of poor quality planting materials

KAU warns against poor cocoa planting materials as prices surge, emphasizing quality for sustainable profits.

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New Federal Order Requires Testing Of Dairy Cattle For Bird Flu

US mandates bird flu testing for dairy cattle to track outbreak. No known risk to humans.

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US Mandates Bird Flu Tests For Interstate Dairy Cattle

US mandates bird flu testing for dairy cattle to prevent spread and protect agriculture. Learn more about this proactive measure.

The Guardian - US

US requires bird flu tests for dairy cows being moved across states

Testing of pasteurised milk from stores found genetic traces of H5N1 virus, but fragments do not indicate it contains live virus

The Guardian - UK

We shouldn’t have any beef with conscientious farmers

Letters: The keeping of animals on a small scale encourages greater biodiversity, improves their welfare and produces high-quality beef or milk, says Rev Richard Stainer

The Hindu

Summer of discontent in the land of coconuts in Karnataka

According to farmer, the prices of copra dropped this year due to a glut and manipulation by traders in the APMC rates. Traders bid for low price in APMC, which became a standard price outside too.

The Guardian - UK

Kingsmill owner warns of price rises due to ‘very small’ expected harvests in UK

ABF, which also owns Dorset Cereals, says it is not yet planning rises but it may need to import ‘quite a lot’ of grain

The Hindu

Cocoa price touches all-time record of ₹,1000 per kg

The price of dried cocoa per kg in February was ₹360, and on Tuesday, it was ₹1,000.

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