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Lambs grazing under an Oregon solar farm had 38% less grass than those in an open field, yet gained the same weight as shade made the pasture more nutritiousLambs grazing beneath solar panels at an Oregon State University research farm had access to 38% less forage than lambs in an open pasture,...
Belgian farmer hasn’t irrigated his crops in 26 years: How Diederik Steyaert’s soil holds water even during dry weatherBelgian farmer Diederik Steyaert says he has not irrigated his crops in 26 years. His unusual soil-management methods, including avoiding p...
18-year-old student working as a labourer finds nearly Rs 100 crore gold treasure while digging a sewerBelgium sewage worker gold discovery: An 18-year-old construction workers in Belgium uncovered gold bars, rare coins, nuggets and numbered ...
Belgium's biggest wildfire on record heads towards GermanyFirefighters battled Belgium's largest wildfire, which burned 3,000 hectares of land. The blaze in the High Fens nature reserve spread towa...
India-EU FTA key to boosting India-Belgium economic ties, says Piyush GoyalUnion Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the India-EU Free Trade Agreement's potential for India-Belgium economic ties. He met with Belgian ...
Piyush Goyal holds key meetings with EU, Belgian leaders to deepen trade, clean energy, agriculture cooperationUnion Minister Piyush Goyal held high-level meetings in Brussels with EU Commissioners and Belgian officials. Discussions focused on enhanc...
Chocolate love has its price on Valentine's Day as cocoa costs make hearts shudder, not flutterWith the price of cocoa beans setting unprecedented records on the commodities market, it will certainly turn the gift of love into a bigge...
Chocolate love has its price on Valentine's Day as cocoa costs make hearts shudder, not flutterThe price of cocoa beans has witnessed a dramatic surge, impacting the cost of St Valentine chocolates this year. Factors such as climate c...
Landmark EU nature restoration plan gets final approval as bloc gives the green lightThe law, which aims at restoring ecosystems, species and habitats in the EU, was finally adopted at a meeting of environment ministers at L...
Farmers' anger spreads in Europe, governments promise helpThe protests across Europe come as the far right, for whom farmers represent a growing constituency, is seen making gains in June's Europea...
Protesting French farmers plan blockade of ParisFor days, nationwide protests have flared in the European Union's largest agriculture producing country, with farmers angered by insufficie...
Franco-Belgian border war: Why Tintin & Poirot are having a chuckleHopefully, as folks who know how border tangles can be taken very, very seriously, this won’t grow into a full-scale border war. But this u...
Listen up, couch potatoes: It's time for you to chip inBelgian potato farmers’ call to eat more spuds to resolve glut is doable.
Omnivore raises $97 million for its second fundVC firm looks to back entrepreneurs working to disrupt food systems in India.
Will GM mustard be able to survive the challenges ahead after approval?After the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee’s approval became public, activists and pressure groups against genetically-modified crop...
Agriculture MNCs upbeat about India’s business environment, want to invest moreCompanies from the US, Canada, Australia, Israel, the Netherlands have strong presence in India’s agriculture and food sector.
Mahindra Subh Labh and Univeg ink JV to export fresh fruitsThrough this JV, Mahindra Subh Labh intends to enter Rs 35,000 crore to Rs 40,000 crore per annum Banana and Apple market combined through ...
Swiss agro group Syngenta completes acquisition of DevgenThis acquisition is the "biggest" in Syngenta's history and will address the problems of many farmers across India and South Asia, Syngenta...
- China, US agree on free farm trade
The United States and China agree on the need to resist protectionist farm tariffs even in the face of the world economic crisis, the US ag...
- G-4 to meet in Brussels to resolve WTO impasse
Four world trade powers will meet in Brussels next week in a new bid to narrow their differences over a long-delayed global trade deal, a s...