Missouri farmer invites data center developers to buy his land as $6.3B project faces growing local opposition and communities push back on AI expansionA Missouri farmer is inviting data center developers to bid on his land as a $6.3 billion AI project faces opposition and community push ba...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
US NSF backs India-US AI project to boost soybean breedingA joint India-US project will develop smart farming systems for soybean breeding. The National Science Foundation awarded over half a milli...
31 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Techie rejected American dream. Today, her thriving business is empowering farmers. Who is Sanjana Reddy?Sanjana Reddy, from Telangana, rejected an IT job in the USA to empower farmers in her village. She used her knowledge to improve turmeric ...
14 Jun, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
Trump wants to keep farmers happy with cash. They're still worried about the futureAmerican farmers face financial strain from trade disputes. President Trump announced a $12 billion aid package to help offset losses from ...
11 Dec, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
Is California's chicken law causing an egg crisis in US? Trump thinks so!The Trump administration has initiated a lawsuit against California, challenging its regulations on egg and chicken farms. The lawsuit argu...
10 Jul, 2025, 06.49 AM IST
Honeymoon over? More and more Republicans, including diehard MAGA farmers and teachers, regret voting for Donald Trump; here's what they have to sayDonald Trump’s policies are causing regret among Republican farmers and teachers as funding cuts and aid freezes impact their lives. Farmer...
17 Feb, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
Corn weathers climate swings and trade warThe big number sent prices lower and angered farmers, who thought the figure must have been overstated.
30 Dec, 2019, 08.04 AM IST
- Chinese create genetically modified low-fat pigs
New York, Oct 25 (IANS) Using the gene-editing technology CRISPR, Chinese scientists have created pigs that are thinner and leaner -- with ...
25 Oct, 2017, 09.07 PM IST
- Government approach to GM tech is emotion-based, says Mahyco
Jalna (Maharashtra), June 22 (IANS) With a decision to allow commercial cultivation of genetically modified (GM) mustard pending, a top exe...
22 Jun, 2017, 01.12 PM IST
Blocking retail FDI to rob India of 1 crore jobsThe move comes at a time when several global retailers led by Tesco are planning to enter the multi-brand retail sector.
15 Jan, 2014, 08.42 AM IST
- US lawmakers upset over Iraq buying basmati from India
US Congress members from the largest rice-growing states are on warpath, asking Iraq to resume buying US long-grain rice, instead of from I...
25 Feb, 2012, 03.22 PM IST
- Monsanto expects a surge in demand for maize
Changing weather patterns, and growing demand for animal protein will drive future growth in India for Monsanto.
16 Aug, 2011, 01.39 AM IST
- US economy not looking so bad, as viewed from the farm
The US housing crisis looks pretty distant when viewed from the cornfields of middle America, although land values pushed up by record comm...
20 Jul, 2008, 09.30 PM IST
- Now, Bush blames India for rising food prices
Prosperity in countries like India is "good" but it triggers increased demand for "better nutrition" which in turn leads to higher food pri...
03 May, 2008, 10.36 AM IST
- USDA declares 61 counties in Illinois disaster area
The US Agriculture Department on Wednesday declared 61 counties in Illinois as primary disaster areas, a move that will make farmers eligib...
31 Jan, 2008, 05.14 AM IST
- Soaring mercury to take toll on wheat crop
Global climate change has turned on the heat for India.
02 Feb, 2007, 04.02 AM IST
- Call for science-based biotech policy
India should frame a biotechnology policy which is "science-based, transparent and timely" and avoid delays in giving approval for introduc...
30 Dec, 2002, 05.20 PM IST