Between extreme droughts and torrential rain, the ideal window to fertilize crops can close quickly, Patton farmer James Hite said.

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THE first assessment of crops, livestock and fisheries is underway with initial reports pointing to a successful farming ...

One of those farmers, Juan Velasco Meza, explains how four different types of heirloom corn are grown in the rich, red-hued ...

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Dr Akhil Verma Sorghum is the ‘King of Millets’ and a dual-purpose crop mainly grown for its grain and fodder, it is also known by various vernacular names such as great millet, jowar, charri etc.

Last year, China imported a record 105.03 million metric tons of soybeans — a key crop that was embroiled in Donald Trump's tariff war with China during his first presidency. China's import of ...

China is loading up on soybeans amid US trade war fears. China's soybean imports rose 6.5% in 2024, hedging against potential Trump trade policies. Intensifying US-China trade tensions could hit ...

Food crops are those that are essential for human consumption, ensuring nourishment for local populations. They include staples like rice, wheat, and maize, as well as fruits and vegetables that ...

Ministry of Agriculture has announced an outbreak of African armyworm which has attacked 412.6 hectares (ha) of maize crop in some parts of the country. The ministry’s Department of Crop Development ...

Indonesia’s forestry minister says 20 million hectares (50 million acres) of forest can be converted to grow food and biofuel crops, or an area twice the size of South Korea. Experts have ...