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Heat, War And Export Bans: Global Food Threats Are On The Rise
- Saturday July 22, 2023
- World News | Agnieszka de Sousa, Flavia Rotondi and Tarso Veloso, Bloomberg
As scorching temperatures ravage farms from the US to China, crop harvests, fruit production and dairy output are all coming under pressure. That extreme weather is just one of threats to food supplies that are once again mounting around the world.
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Maharashtra To Madhya Pradesh, Crops Destroyed Due To Unseasonal Rain
- Tuesday March 21, 2023
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Aditi Gautam
Unseasonal rains, hailstorms and strong winds have left fields of grains flattened and harvested fruits damaged and destroyed across several states.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fresh Snowfall In Jammu And Kashmir's Doda Worries Fruit Growers
- Monday March 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Fresh snowfall today in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district has left farmers worried a lot due to fear of damage to fruit crops as the trees are currently in bloom.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Farmers Ask Court To Declare Grey-Headed Swamphen As Vermin
- Friday October 8, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
After terming rats, mice, fruit bats, and crows as vermin for destroying crops, pokkali rice farmers in Kerala have now demanded the High Court to add Grey-headed swamphen or "Neela Kozhi" to the list.
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Farmers In UP's Amroha Dump Tomatoes On Streets After Prices Go South
- Friday June 8, 2018
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
In Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, famous for its tomato exports, people could be seen gathering fresh and juicy red fruits strewn all over the streets by angry farmers. About 100 farmers in the district not only destroyed their tomato crop, but dumped tonnes of tomatoes on major roads leading to Amroha.
- www.ndtv.com
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Milk Spilled, Veggies Dumped After Maharashtra Farmers Begin Indefinite Strike
- Thursday June 1, 2017
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
Farmers in Maharashtra emptied huge containers of milk and dumped fruits and vegetables on roads to demand a crop loan waiver and better procurement prices. In the temple town of Shirdi too, farmers wasted hundreds of litres of milk and threw large quantities of tomatoes and green chillies on streets.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mangoes May Be Out Of Reach Of 'Aam Aadmi' This Year
- Wednesday May 10, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mango production in Uttar Pradesh is likely to see a 65 per cent drop this year due to frequent dust storms that have hit the crop hard and the king of fruits is likely to come at a royal price this year.
- www.ndtv.com
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Robotic Fruit Pickers May Help US Orchards With Worker Shortage
- Saturday April 29, 2017
- Associated Press
Harvest has been mechanised for large portions of the agriculture industry, but for commodities where the crop's appearance is especially important, harvest is still done by hand.
- www.gadgets360.com
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April Snow, Heavy Rains Take Damaging Toll On Fruit Crops In Jammu And Kashmir
- Friday April 7, 2017
- Srinagar News | Reported by Sheikh Zaffar Iqbal, Edited by Nidhi Sethi
Damages to trade, hotels, restaurants, horticulture and handicraft are the first to be noticed, but heavy rains and unseasonal snowfall have completely destroyed the fruit crops in the Valley. Farmer Bashir Ahmad's hopes have dashed to the ground. He was expecting a good yield this season. His daughter gets married next summer, but snowfall in the ...
- www.ndtv.com
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ISS Astronauts to Sample Leafy Greens Grown on Space Station
- Saturday August 8, 2015
- Written by Vidhyanshu
Expedition 44 crew members are ready to sample the fruits of their labour after harvesting a crop of "Outredgeous" red romaine lettuce.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Simple Tricks to Remove Pesticides From Fruits and Vegetables
- Wednesday August 16, 2017
- NDTV Food
Believe it or not, pesticides might be present in fruits and vegetables we eat. They are primarily used during the cultivation of crops and in some cases may remain as residues. Recently many advocacy groups and NGOs conducted random testing on fruits...
- food.ndtv.com
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Rain Revives Litchi Crop in Bihar, Raises Hopes of Farmers
- Thursday June 5, 2014
- India News | Press Trust of India
Widespread rain in the past few days in Bihar has saved the litchi crop from withering, reviving hopes of a normal supply of the succulent fruit to the rest of the country.
- www.ndtv.com
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Himachal Readies For a Cherry Boom
- Thursday April 25, 2013
- IANS, Shimla
With cherry orchards turning crimson and production likely to be 250 tonnes more than last year's 412 tonnes, the luscious fruit is literally on everyone's mouth in Himachal Pradesh."We are expecting a bumper crop after two consecutive lean seasons,"...
- food.ndtv.com
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Heat, War And Export Bans: Global Food Threats Are On The Rise
- Saturday July 22, 2023
- World News | Agnieszka de Sousa, Flavia Rotondi and Tarso Veloso, Bloomberg
As scorching temperatures ravage farms from the US to China, crop harvests, fruit production and dairy output are all coming under pressure. That extreme weather is just one of threats to food supplies that are once again mounting around the world.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Maharashtra To Madhya Pradesh, Crops Destroyed Due To Unseasonal Rain
- Tuesday March 21, 2023
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Aditi Gautam
Unseasonal rains, hailstorms and strong winds have left fields of grains flattened and harvested fruits damaged and destroyed across several states.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Fresh Snowfall In Jammu And Kashmir's Doda Worries Fruit Growers
- Monday March 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Fresh snowfall today in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district has left farmers worried a lot due to fear of damage to fruit crops as the trees are currently in bloom.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Kerala Farmers Ask Court To Declare Grey-Headed Swamphen As Vermin
- Friday October 8, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
After terming rats, mice, fruit bats, and crows as vermin for destroying crops, pokkali rice farmers in Kerala have now demanded the High Court to add Grey-headed swamphen or "Neela Kozhi" to the list.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Farmers In UP's Amroha Dump Tomatoes On Streets After Prices Go South
- Friday June 8, 2018
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
In Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, famous for its tomato exports, people could be seen gathering fresh and juicy red fruits strewn all over the streets by angry farmers. About 100 farmers in the district not only destroyed their tomato crop, but dumped tonnes of tomatoes on major roads leading to Amroha.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Milk Spilled, Veggies Dumped After Maharashtra Farmers Begin Indefinite Strike
- Thursday June 1, 2017
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
Farmers in Maharashtra emptied huge containers of milk and dumped fruits and vegetables on roads to demand a crop loan waiver and better procurement prices. In the temple town of Shirdi too, farmers wasted hundreds of litres of milk and threw large quantities of tomatoes and green chillies on streets.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Mangoes May Be Out Of Reach Of 'Aam Aadmi' This Year
- Wednesday May 10, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mango production in Uttar Pradesh is likely to see a 65 per cent drop this year due to frequent dust storms that have hit the crop hard and the king of fruits is likely to come at a royal price this year.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Robotic Fruit Pickers May Help US Orchards With Worker Shortage
- Saturday April 29, 2017
- Associated Press
Harvest has been mechanised for large portions of the agriculture industry, but for commodities where the crop's appearance is especially important, harvest is still done by hand.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
April Snow, Heavy Rains Take Damaging Toll On Fruit Crops In Jammu And Kashmir
- Friday April 7, 2017
- Srinagar News | Reported by Sheikh Zaffar Iqbal, Edited by Nidhi Sethi
Damages to trade, hotels, restaurants, horticulture and handicraft are the first to be noticed, but heavy rains and unseasonal snowfall have completely destroyed the fruit crops in the Valley. Farmer Bashir Ahmad's hopes have dashed to the ground. He was expecting a good yield this season. His daughter gets married next summer, but snowfall in the ...
- www.ndtv.com
-
ISS Astronauts to Sample Leafy Greens Grown on Space Station
- Saturday August 8, 2015
- Written by Vidhyanshu
Expedition 44 crew members are ready to sample the fruits of their labour after harvesting a crop of "Outredgeous" red romaine lettuce.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Simple Tricks to Remove Pesticides From Fruits and Vegetables
- Wednesday August 16, 2017
- NDTV Food
Believe it or not, pesticides might be present in fruits and vegetables we eat. They are primarily used during the cultivation of crops and in some cases may remain as residues. Recently many advocacy groups and NGOs conducted random testing on fruits...
- food.ndtv.com
-
Rain Revives Litchi Crop in Bihar, Raises Hopes of Farmers
- Thursday June 5, 2014
- India News | Press Trust of India
Widespread rain in the past few days in Bihar has saved the litchi crop from withering, reviving hopes of a normal supply of the succulent fruit to the rest of the country.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Himachal Readies For a Cherry Boom
- Thursday April 25, 2013
- IANS, Shimla
With cherry orchards turning crimson and production likely to be 250 tonnes more than last year's 412 tonnes, the luscious fruit is literally on everyone's mouth in Himachal Pradesh."We are expecting a bumper crop after two consecutive lean seasons,"...
- food.ndtv.com