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Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
Flesh-eating parasitic fly screwworm that could cause millions of dollars damage to US economy detectedAn outbreak in the U.S. could cause $1.8 billion in damage to Texas' economy alone, according to a USDA estimate.
China to purchase $17 billion worth of US agricultural products annually: White HouseAccording to an official White House press release, both leaders agreed that the United States and China should build a "constructive relat...
White House fact sheet on Trump's China visit cites Iran agreement; omits TaiwanThe US and China have agreed to create new trade and investment boards and build a more stable economic relationship based on fairness and ...
US farmers bag $16 billion rescue deal as wildfires and floods trigger emergency aid - here's how to enrolUSDA $16 billion aid: American farmers facing increasing natural disaster threats will receive a significant financial boost. The USDA anno...
The US is spending $8.5 mn to breed flies in Texas near Mexico border. Reason: 'man-eater' screwwormsThe U.S. is investing $8.5 million to build a fly-breeding facility in Texas, aiming to combat the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating para...
USDA cuts over $1 billion in funding for schools, local food purchasesThe U.S. Agriculture Department cut over $1 billion in funds for programs aiding schools and food banks in purchasing from local farms and ...
Farmers put plans, investments on hold under Trump USDA spending freezeUSDA's grant freeze under the Trump administration has left farmers across the U.S. facing financial instability, halting projects and risk...
US will spend up to $1 billion to combat bird flu, USDA secretary saysThe U.S. is set to invest up to $1 billion to curb the spread of bird flu, which has significantly impacted poultry since 2022. The funds w...
Biden administration announces $11 billion for rural clean energy projectsThe Department of Agriculture (USDA) said rural cooperatives would be eligible to apply on July 31 for $9.7bn in grants for deploying renew...
Soyabean shows strength, may soon test Rs 3,800-3,820 zoneSoyabean October futures at the NCDEX have gained around 6 per cent in the last one month.
Indian-American CEO Nikesh Patel arraigned on fraud charges in USThe indictment charges Florida-resident Patel with five counts of wire fraud, with each count carrying a 20 year prison term and fine of US...
India likely to produce record 140.6 mn tonnes milk in 2014: ReportMilk output is likely to expand by 4.5 per cent to reach a record 140.6 million tonnes in 2014 calendar year on a normal monsoon.
- India's beef exports expected at record 2.16 million tonnes in 2013: USDA
India, which now accounts for almost a quarter of the global beef trade, is estimated to have exported 1.68 MT of beef this year.
Country's milk output may touch new high of 135 mn tonne next yearCountry's milk production, highest in the world, is estimated to touch a record 135.5 million tonne next year on firming domestic demand.
- 'Nod for FDI in multi-brand retail may take many more months'
The Indian government could take several months before it gives the green signal to foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail.
- Water scarcity, high food costs to hit poor nations
Countries in short supply of water including China will continue to boost food imports, draining resources in some of the largest agricultu...
- India may achieve record cotton output in 2010-11: USDA
Cotton production may increase by over six per cent to a record 25 million bales in 2010-11 season provided the country receives normal mon...
- Agri biotech on fast track in India
Riding on the success of Bt cotton, agriculture biotechnology has emerged as one of the fastest growing biotech industries in India in rece...
- Agri biotech among fastest growing in India: USDA
Riding on the success of Bt cotton, agriculture biotechnology has emerged as one of the fastest growing biotech industries in India in rece...