Rezaul Karim Khandaker planted his first mango tree in 2017 on a slope beside his home. Eight years on, his orchard now features over 50 varieties of mangoes alone, alongside a…
The five reasons are: rising production costs, disconnect with global market trends, limited impact of cheaper imports, controlled import regime, and weather shocks and supply…
The programme has helped hundreds of households, including many ethnic minority families, escape poverty.
With more than 12 unique varieties cultivated across the country, each with its own aroma, texture, and history, rice in Thailand is not merely food, it’s a heritage passed down…
The practice is deeply intertwined with the agrarian evolution of South Asia.
For instance, each seven-kilogramme bag of compost from Hamura Zoo sells for ¥300. The compost is also sold at the city’s farmers’ market. In 2024, about 2,100 bags were…
Tests find alarmingly high levels of pesticides in chilli, green pumpkin, and other vegetables. Experts warn of rising health risks amid poor farming practices and lax oversight.
While the Lower Sindh region has been growing restless for quite some time, the Sindh agriculture department has not yet offered any relief via enforcing or ensuring quality…
More than 555,000 hectares of rice fields, crops, and plantations have been submerged since early this year.
As of Sunday afternoon, Kalimati vegetable market received only around 58 tonnes of vegetables. The daily requirement of Kathmandu Valley is 700 tonnes.