DINDIGUL: Sirumalai Banana farmers decry frequent attack of pests, insects and unseasonal rainfall for their losses in ...

Continued water problems will stop their banana crops from growing big enough to sell, they warned, calling on the government for help. The memorandum was submitted the agriculture ministry ...

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Cutting-edge editing techniques are accelerating efforts to create high-yield, resilient varieties of major agricultural products.

Fungal diseases, including the dreaded Fusarium wilt, wiped out half of banana plantations tilled by smallholder farmers in the Philippines, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).

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It supports better root growth, seed and flower formation, and enhances plant resistance to pests and diseases. Crops such as sugarcane, rice, fruits, and vegetables benefit significantly from ...

This growth is driven by increasing secondary macronutrient deficiencies in soils and the expansion of cultivated areas for high-value crops. Soil and Crop Health: Deficiencies in secondary ...

A spokeswoman for Lee Zeldin, the new head of the agency, said the goal was to create an “effective and efficient” federal work force. By Lisa Friedman The pause affects billions of dollars ...