Govt offers up to Rs 50 lakh for donkey farming: Check eligibility, how to apply, business potentialThe Indian government is offering financial incentives of up to Rs 50 lakh to encourage donkey farming and revive the country's declining d...
06 Mar, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
How China is using pigs to strike back at the U.S. in Trump-era trade warU.S. farmers are facing significant losses due to the trade war with China, impacting niche export markets like breeding pigs and cattle se...
22 May, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
Chinese firms seek anti-dumping probe into pork imports from EUChinese firms have formally applied for an anti-dumping probe into pork imports from the European Union, the state-backed Global Times repo...
15 Jun, 2024, 01.25 AM IST
Threats to China’s food security & its global implicationsChinese President Xi Jinping has underlined the importance of food security for China, calling for efforts to strengthen farmland protectio...
25 Jul, 2023, 07.35 PM IST
China pushes projects in Myanmar despite limited profitsChina is pushing its strategic projects in Myanmar with an eye on access to the Indian Ocean Region and expanding presence in India's easte...
27 May, 2023, 11.04 PM IST
Rising environmental costs of Chinese Investments in AfricaInstead of addressing the issues, China resorted to a big brotherly approach and described the NGOs’ whistle blowing efforts as xenophobic....
10 Feb, 2022, 08.31 AM IST
China plans methane emission controls in key industries26 Nov, 2021, 04.51 PM IST
China factory prices plunge as virus hammers demandThe PPI plunged 3.1 percent on-year in April -- a 1.3 percent monthly drop compared with March -- according to China's National Bureau of S...
12 May, 2020, 10.33 AM IST
Trade wars cost U.S., China billions of dollars each in 2018The U.S. and Chinese economies each lose about $2.9 billion annually due to Beijing's tariffs on soybeans, corn, wheat and sorghum alone, s...
29 Dec, 2018, 09.35 AM IST
Trade talks may firm up commodity prices hereChinese and US negotiators are planning talks to resolve their trade row from August 21.
20 Aug, 2018, 12.33 PM IST
US-China trade war: Scope for Indian oilseed meal, cotton, maizeIf the export price remains competitive, a small window for agri-exports could open for Indian exporters of oilseed meals – soyameal – and ...
05 Apr, 2018, 09.34 AM IST
Livestock causes 15% of all emissions worldwide: ScientistsMeat consumption has zoomed up from 70 million tons in 1961 to 278 million tons in 2009 a 300% increase in 50 years.
16 Dec, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
- Livestock causes 15% of all emissions worldwide: Scientists
One way of cutting emissions would be to reduce this meat consumption. Perhaps a beginning could be made by having a few days on which peop...
16 Dec, 2015, 06.53 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh government to sign 13 pacts with Chinese firmsIn the first leg of the visit to Beijing, the delegation will sign six government-to-business (G2B) MoUs.
12 Apr, 2015, 04.01 PM IST
Red tape sours Indian dairy industry?The Indian govt’s tightened norms on importing high milk yielding cattle breeds have forced many businesses to shelve, defer large dairy fa...
24 Mar, 2014, 09.04 AM IST
- Will going vegetarian help save the world?
R K Pachauri has suggested that the best and easiest way of stemming climate change is to not eat meat at least one day each week.
10 Sep, 2008, 01.24 AM IST
- US questions China at WTO over pork, farm taxes
The United States has challenged China to justify the legality of its tax, subsidy and export rules for farm products such as pork and whea...
26 Aug, 2008, 05.32 PM IST