The Latest Breaking News from Agriculture

France has authorised some farmers to kill their poultry by asphyxia to stop a rapid spread of bird flu that has made it difficult for veterinary services to cope with massive culling, French Agriculture Minister Julien Denormandie said on Tuesday.

Protracted agitation led by environmentalist Boban Mattumantha

The Agriculture Minister has been urged to immediately halt negotiations to extend native forest logging agreements, with critics saying it makes no environmental or economic sense.

The partnership between C. Subramaniam, who suddenly became Union Minister for Food and Agriculture in 1964, and M.S. Swaminathan proved to be game changer in the farm sector

The legislation tabled by Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots will now go forward for Royal Assent.

Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has convened a meeting with farmers’ representatives to discuss plans to boost home grown supplies.

Agriculture Minister Kurasala Kannababu on Sunday handed over house site pattas to the 71 families belonging to Dandupuntha village in Kakinada Rural area in East Godavari district.

Russia is one of the major players in global agricultural markets. The country is a significant exporter of grains, and also integrated into global agriculture as a supplier of inputs, particularly fertiliser. The country is a leading world supplier of the key ingredients of a range of them.

MLAs passed a series of further amendments to Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots’ Bill on Tuesday.