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ALOR SETAR: Some 2,000 kg of coconut milk, 4,500 kg of glutinous rice, and 10,000 kg of firewood - these are the ingredients padi farmer Yusof Md Isa needs as he starts to prepare 20,000 bamboo tubes of lemang.
POLICE in the northern state of Punjab detained hundreds of farmers and used bulldozers to tear down their temporary camps in a border area where they had protested for more than a year to demand better crop prices.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Police in India's northern state of Punjab detained hundreds of farmers and used bulldozers to tear down their temporary camps in a border area where they had protested for more than a year to demand better crop prices.
TANJUNG REJO: The loud whirr of a chainsaw sounds through the forest as a small group of farmers gathers around a tree filled with red seed pods. With one slow stroke, a severed knobby branch hits the ground.
YANGON: In Kachin State, the 2024 rainy season brought record-breaking floods along the Ayeyarwady River, leaving behind thick layers of silt but failing to produce crops, according to local farmers.
NAIROBI, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Value addition to coffee should be prioritized by the government, private sector, and agricultural cooperatives to boost farmers' incomes, participants said Friday at a forum in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital.
few taps on his phone, Dandam Nangor knows exactly what temperature his greenhouse is at, when to water his crops and even the pH of the soil.
LONDON, March 13 (Xinhua) -- British farmers' real incomes have remained stagnant since the 1970s, despite increased productivity and a shrinking workforce, according to a report released Thursday by the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission (FFCC).
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is maintaining its allocation of RM53.46mil this year for subsidised agricultural inputs under the Hill Paddy Fertiliser and Pesticides Scheme (SBRPB) in Sabah and Sarawak, in line with previous initiatives.
HAMM, Germany (Reuters) - A German court on Monday resumes hearing a landmark case brought by a Peruvian farmer who argues that the German energy giant RWE's emissions have contributed to the melting of Andean glaciers, increasing the flood risk to his home.
Less than a year after the worst wildfires in Bolivia's history, farmers face a choice: continue starting blazes to clear land for agriculture, or plant trees to mitigate worsening droughts.
For villagers and farmers in Gerik, the presence of elephants often results in the destruction of crops and property.
HUARAZ, Peru (Reuters) - In the high Andes of northern Peru, the morning sun rises over glaciers in the Cordillera Blanca mountains that loom above the city of Huaraz, an awe-inspiring sight tainted by fears of a growing threat of meltwater floods.
FOR the first time in four generations, the Raines family in Texas did not plant a single cotton seed last year.
HARARE, March 11 (Xinhua) -- As a new marketing season dawned, Tendai Chimhondoro waited patiently for her golden leaf crop to go under the hammer in the Zimbabwean capital of Harare.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry has agreed to meet with affected egg and chicken farmers in Johor whose subsidy applications were rejected, the Parliament's Special Chamber heard on Wednesday (March 5).
THE Agriculture and Food Security Ministry has agreed to meet with egg and chicken farmers in Johor, whose subsidy applications were rejected.
KUALA LUMPUR: Padi farmers have expressed their gratitude for the government's newly-announced financial aid, designed to assist with early preparations for Ramadan and Syawal, citing it as a clear demonstration of the Madani government's dedication to alleviating the impact of rising living costs.
PETALING JAYA: Engagement sessions and dialogue between Agriculture and Food Security Ministry officials and the Johor Small and Medium Poultry Farmers Association will help resolve issues over subsidies, says Deputy Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup.
MELAKA: Eight padi farmers in Klebang lost approximately RM250,000 after their farms and crops were contaminated with salt water that was pumped into their padi fields from the nearby Sungai Malim.
