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Mango farmers in erstwhile Mahabubnagar hope for better days ahead
March 25, 2024 | Telangana Today| A Cluster Development Programme (CDP) for mango farmers in Mahabubnagar, delayed for three years, is set to begin this monsoon. Implemented by the National Horticultu
‘Carbon footprint’ tracking for Vietnamese dragon fruits applied for first time
March 06, 2024 | SGGP | The Binh Thuan Province implements a UNDP-supported project promoting private sector involvement in low-carbon agriculture, focusing on sustainable dragon fruit cultivation. Th
US firm tapped to wipe out pests in PH mango farms
February 22, 2024 | INQUIRER.NET | The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines is collaborating with Sun & Earth Microbiology LLC, a US biotechnology firm, to address the longstanding Cecid
Mar 07, 2024
Pineapple board targets to grow plantations for the fruit in the country to 20,000ha
February 21, 2024 | The Star | Malaysia's Pineapple Industry Board aims to expand pineapple plantations to 20,000 hectares by 2025, focusing on Sabah and Sarawak. Currently, there are 17,000 hecta
Mar 07, 2024
Farmers demand punishment for YouTubers spreading misinformation about dragon fruit
December 25, 2023 | Dhaka Tribune | Farmers in several districts of Bangladesh, including Chuadanga, Meherpur, Jhenaidah, Kushtia, and Jessore, are demanding punishment for YouTubers spreading misinfo
Feb 01, 2024
Dragon fruit and sesame seeds: The Honduran Dry Corridor, a laboratory of resistance to the ravages of the climate
December 10, 2023 | EL PAÍS |  Francisco Rodríguez, a Honduran farmer, returns from working in the U.S., facing erratic climate patterns in Yoro, a region severely impacted by climate change. Alternat
Drought crisis threatens avocado and mango farms in Axarquía
December 07 | Euro Weekly News|Severe drought conditions are devastating avocado and mango farms in Spain's Axarquía region, with production dropping by 80%. This unprecedented situation is causin
Prolonged drought compromises Balinese mangosteen quality
November 19, 2023 | Produce Report | Bali is grappling with an extended drought, attributed to the El Niño phenomenon, impacting mangosteen quality. Since July, the island has experienced abnormally d
Warmer winter may affect mango yield in Karnataka
December 10, 2023 | The New Indian Express | Bengaluru is expected to experience temperatures 1-2 degrees Celsius above normal this winter due to the El Niño effect, eliminating the usual biting cold.
Malda: 'Untimely rain likely to boost mango yield in 2024'
December 11, 2023 | Millennium Post | Untimely rains in Malda, influenced by Cyclone Michaung, are viewed as a blessing for mango production in 2024. While the rain adversely affected vegetable and ri
Dec 28, 2023
Burdwan tries its luck in producing `3L-per-kg mango variety
December 10, 2023 | The Statesman | The East Burdwan zilla parishad in Bengal is set to cultivate the Miyazaki variety of mango, known as the world's costliest. The zilla parishad has allocated la
Dec 28, 2023
Three workers killed in chemical explosion at longan orchard in Chiang Mai
November 30, 2023 | Pattaya Mail | An explosion occurred at a Chiang Mai longan orchard during the preparation of a potassium chlorate mixture for off-season longan production, causing casualties and
Dec 28, 2023
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