The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $40 million in loans to support the modernization of government-owned irrigation networks and vegetable production in Mongolia.
Unseasonal rains with hailstorms over the past two days have caused massive damage to crops at several places in Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.
Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed the officials to implement a programme to control the rising prices of vegetables with the aim of providing relief to consumers while safeguarding farmers.
India might be able to grab a significant chunk of the global ginger market, now that the Covid-19 outbreak in China is impacting that nation's exports.
Azerbaijan exported 4,170 tons of grapes in 2019, Azerbaijani Ministry of Agriculture has disclosed, earning about $3.3 million from the export of these products.
Maharashtra government officials confirmed that although they demanded onion imports from the central government, by the time the onions arrived the situation had changed as prices had dropped sharply.
Azerbaijan’s top produce includes USD 177 million worth of tomatoes, with persimmon, hazelnut, cherries, apples, potatoes, peaches. Onions are following closely behind.
The recent visit to Pune was a pleasant experience for Nitin Ingale and 40 other farmers from Purandar, as they sold their produce directly to consumers during an organic produce festival.
The Cambodian Agriculture Ministry has requested the Interior Ministry and the Ministry of Economy and Finance to intervene and prevent the import of fruits and vegetables that contain pesticides into the country, to improve food safety and increase local
Good news for durian lovers: the price of Mao Shan Wang has plunged by between 20 per cent and 50 per cent due to both Covid-19 and oversupply in the market.
