Farmers Crisis

Mr Sunak emphasised how British nationals should reduce their reliance on overseas fruit and vegetables and back local produce instead.

A day after PM Modi slammed Sharad Pawar over farmers' plight, the NCP (SP) chief said when he was the Union Minister (2004-2014), he helped the then Gujarat Chief Minister - now the Prime Minister - a lot for the agricultural crisis in his state.

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha Wednesday condoled the death of a farmer in a clash between security personnel and protesters at the Punjab-Haryana border, and alleged the government was "solely responsible for the present crisis and casualty".

With the ongoing power crisis in the Karnataka, the farmers in the state found a bizarre way of protesting.

An eight-fold surge in tomato prices is making some farmers rich, although their windfall gains may be short-lived due to a likely rise in supplies in the coming weeks.

Smoke billows out of the fields in India's Punjab state as several thousand acres of crop stubble are set on fire, wrapping surrounding

One of the largest environmental issues in New Zealand is the greenhouse gases that its 6.2 million cows naturally release.

A mushroom farmer who sent his workers home to Bihar on a plane during the migrant crisis spurred by the 2020 Covid lockdown was found hanging in a temple in Delhi on Wednesday.

Neither there is a wheat crisis in the country, nor an adverse impact of the export ban of the commodity on farmers' income, agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar informed Parliament on Friday.

Sri Lanka wants farmers to plant more rice as part of plans to avert a severe food shortage, a top official said on Tuesday, as experts warned of a 50% drop in production that would worsen the impact of its already-severe financial crisis.

After making it through the spring planting season, Ukraine's farmers are facing another challenge- finding enough diesel for the harvest to come.

Government's total fertiliser subsidy is likely to touch a record Rs 2.15 lakh crore in 2022-23

The government must persuadefarmers against stubble burning, the Supreme Court said today as it stressed that it does not want to punish them while Delhi and neighbouring cities see an escalating air quality crisis.

The Supreme Court today pulled up the central government over the deteriorating air quality in Delhi, calling the situation "very serious". "You see how bad the situation is....even in our houses, we are wearing masks," Chief Justice NV Ramana said.

The world is facing a new era of rapidly increasing food prices that could push almost 2 billion more people into hunger in a worst-case climate crisis.

Mr Sunak emphasised how British nationals should reduce their reliance on overseas fruit and vegetables and back local produce instead.

A day after PM Modi slammed Sharad Pawar over farmers' plight, the NCP (SP) chief said when he was the Union Minister (2004-2014), he helped the then Gujarat Chief Minister - now the Prime Minister - a lot for the agricultural crisis in his state.

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha Wednesday condoled the death of a farmer in a clash between security personnel and protesters at the Punjab-Haryana border, and alleged the government was "solely responsible for the present crisis and casualty".

With the ongoing power crisis in the Karnataka, the farmers in the state found a bizarre way of protesting.

An eight-fold surge in tomato prices is making some farmers rich, although their windfall gains may be short-lived due to a likely rise in supplies in the coming weeks.

Smoke billows out of the fields in India's Punjab state as several thousand acres of crop stubble are set on fire, wrapping surrounding

One of the largest environmental issues in New Zealand is the greenhouse gases that its 6.2 million cows naturally release.

A mushroom farmer who sent his workers home to Bihar on a plane during the migrant crisis spurred by the 2020 Covid lockdown was found hanging in a temple in Delhi on Wednesday.

Neither there is a wheat crisis in the country, nor an adverse impact of the export ban of the commodity on farmers' income, agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar informed Parliament on Friday.

Sri Lanka wants farmers to plant more rice as part of plans to avert a severe food shortage, a top official said on Tuesday, as experts warned of a 50% drop in production that would worsen the impact of its already-severe financial crisis.

After making it through the spring planting season, Ukraine's farmers are facing another challenge- finding enough diesel for the harvest to come.

Government's total fertiliser subsidy is likely to touch a record Rs 2.15 lakh crore in 2022-23

The government must persuadefarmers against stubble burning, the Supreme Court said today as it stressed that it does not want to punish them while Delhi and neighbouring cities see an escalating air quality crisis.

The Supreme Court today pulled up the central government over the deteriorating air quality in Delhi, calling the situation "very serious". "You see how bad the situation is....even in our houses, we are wearing masks," Chief Justice NV Ramana said.

The world is facing a new era of rapidly increasing food prices that could push almost 2 billion more people into hunger in a worst-case climate crisis.