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Indian researchers suggested farmers adopt, as an example, a new strain of tomato that can handle a 1 to 2 degree rise in ...
ABSTRACT: This study identified the fundamental factors determining the sustainability of forage crop production. Sustainability is a concept directed towards the balanced utilization of natural ...
California farmers face multiple climate-related challenges affecting crop production. Despite some recent rainfall, parts of the state still experience drought conditions with snowpack at only 83% of ...
Among cereals, kharif rice production is projected to grow by 6.6 per cent, while wheat output is expected to reach a record 1154.3 lakh tonnes, marking a 1.9 per cent increase.
[NEW YORK] The world’s food crops are already severely affected by rising global temperatures, which exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for the first time last year. Now ...
India's Economic Survey highlights steady food inflation over the last two years due to extreme weather events affecting crop production, particularly onions and tomatoes. Increased heatwaves and ...
Here are some of the hiccups that disrupted markets around the world as well as domestically, affecting prices and inflation rates: The prices of onions and tomatoes were affected by the decline in ...
Insecurity Displacing Farmers, Affecting Food Production – Abbas“I believe that we must collectively strive to enhance agricultural production, lower costs, and build the infrastructure needed for the ...
In agriculture, flowering time is one of the most crucial factors affecting crop survival and production, especially in millets.
Crop quality formation is a result of metabolic flux, which can be attributed to compound biosynthesis and metabolism. Although crop yield and quality are mainly controlled by genetics, the influence ...
In this collaboration, Lockton Re will leverage Verisk’s agricultural risk modelling tools, specifically the Multiple Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) model and Crop Hail Model for the U.S., to understand ...
Another dimension of high production costs is the massive crop losses during the production, harvest, and post-harvest stages. Lodging — particularly in wheat and rice — is high, severely ...