Vegetables grown in Sherpur this Kharif-2 season are worth about Tk 250 crore, and farmers enjoying good yields and prices want big wholesalers to buy directly from their fields.
Tar spot has been confirmed in Union, Clay, Yankton, Lincoln, Turner and Minnehaha counties after August humidity and rain followed months of drought, but with most corn already dried down a state plant pathologist recommends no treatment this year.
Output has reached about 100,000 tonnes a year on some 7,000 acres, returns run to about Tk 500,000 a bigha, and ripe fruit sells at Tk 160-280 a kilo from pavement carts to upmarket shops in September.
Answering an urgent debate on fertiliser shortages, ministers told parliament that stocks stand at 5.171 million tonnes against demand of 3.587 million, that monitoring cells now run in every district, and that 4,918 new union-level dealers will fill 3,759 dealerships left vacant.
Slow-cooked chicken feet supply collagen, gelatin and some minerals and can be part of a balanced diet, though they will not on their own cure joint, skin or gut problems.
A 13-month camera-trap study caught five images of the cat on three cameras, along with Asian elephant, hoolock gibbon and barking deer among 21 other species; 44 per cent of the 7,085-hectare park suits the leopard, but settlements, refugee camps and farm encroachment threaten it.
In an interview, BAPA general secretary Syed Muhammad Shoaib Hasan explains what the three-day 11th Foodpro International Expo offers and the challenges facing food processing exports.
USDA's 8 September Crop Progress report shows corn maturity ahead of the five-year average in ten states and by double digits in five, with 81% of Tennessee's crop mature, 72% of Kentucky's and 53% of Kansas's, as heat and dry weather hurry the crop along.
Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets farmer representatives at Krishi Bhawan in a final round of engagement before the Parliament session; the bill would bring heavy penalties and imprisonment for selling fake, adulterated or substandard seed, tighter quality control and traceability acr
Early dig began on 9-10 September with Michigan Sugar's four factories slicing from 11 September; the cooperative planted about 143,000 acres, 4,000 more than last year, and forecasts 29-31 tons an acre, but Sanilac County grower Matt Frostic says Cercospora leaf spot is exhausting fungicide options
Bangladesh Bank's monthly report on agriculture and rural finance shows banks lent Tk 42,834.16 crore against a Tk 39,000 crore target, 14.76 per cent more than the year before; crops took 47.32 per cent, livestock and poultry 26.38 per cent and fisheries 13.33 per cent, while the top ten MFIs disbu
AgrotechBuilt by Lethbridge Polytechnic's Mueller Irrigation Research Group with AAFC and Saskatchewan Agriculture, the free web tool combines Landsat and Sentinel-2 imagery, NDVI and open weather data to chart evapotranspiration for any field a grower draws on the map.
AgribusinessInvoking Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the 8 September executive order bars certain Canadian dairy products, with further orders on motorcycles and alcohol taking effect on 29 September, in reply to Canada's new tariffs on about C$28bn of US goods.
CID says the two trafficked ring-tailed lemurs are now at a private wildlife centre in Gujarat, but the safari park cannot supply the evidence needed to claim them.
A binding supply and distribution agreement converts the November 2025 MoU: Syngenta will sell Amoéba's AXP20, a lysate of Willaertia magna C2c Maky, for all cereals except maize across the EU-27, UK, Ukraine and Switzerland, with first registrations expected in Q3 2028 and spring 2029 use; septoria
State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salahuddin Tuku has called for higher poultry output so that egg and chicken prices stay within people's reach while farmers get fair prices.
The province and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology's food network will work on Horizon Europe research funding, market connections, the Knowledge Triangle model, investment readiness and knowledge exchange, building on EIT Food's 2026 tie-up with AgSphere.
Late rains have left Prairie farmers weighing drying against waiting; Manitoba Agriculture's Darren Bond puts drying wheat from 20% to 15% moisture at about 80 cents a bushel on a $100,000 propane batch system and 57 cents on a $500,000 natural-gas continuous-flow dryer, and says to set that against
The magnitude 7.4 earthquake of 10 August struck San José del Palmar as the chontaduro harvest began; with its city markets also damaged, growers are now getting COP 40,000 for a load that fetched COP 80,000 before.
In Arabidopsis, CAMTA6, PP2C49 and HKT1;1 keep potassium in and sodium out of the germinating embryo; blocking PP2C49 with the bloodroot compound sanguinarine lifted germination from 76% to 92% under moderate salt and from 3% to 37% under severe salt, though the benefit ended at emergence.
