Agriculture and farming

NEW DELHI - India removed a floor price for basmati rice exports on Sept 13, according to a governme...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea — South Korea's famous kimchi is falling victim to climate change, with scien...

MUMBAI — India is forecast to receive above-average rainfall in September after surplus rains in Aug...

SEOUL — South Korean farmer Ma Myung-sun had low expectations for the crop of subtropical bananas he...

HANOI — The Philippines wants to boost co-operation on rice with Vietnam to ensure its food security...

JINAN, China — After weeks of scorching heat and little rain, farmer Zhang Yunjing had no choice but...

PLEIKU, Vietnam — Vietnamese coffee growers have been hit hard this year by the worst drought in nea...

BEIJING - Weeks of scarce rainfall in parts of China, coupled with sweltering heat, has brought drou...

BEIJING - China's first food security law aimed at achieving "absolute self-sufficiency" in staple g...

BEIJING — China, the world's biggest agriculture importer, has set targets to drastically reduce its...

BEIJING - Cases of bird flu have been confirmed among wild fowl in western China, the agriculture mi...

KABUL — The Afghan Taliban said on Tuesday (May 7) they have quelled protests in a northern province...

KUALA LUMPUR — The uncomfortable, even hazardous, heatwave currently gripping South-east Asia has so...

SINGAPORE — The world's first cultivated meat product was approved for sale in Singapore in 2020 to ...

SHAMBHU, India - Indian farmers demanding higher prices for their crops burned effigies of Prime Min...

SHAMBHU, India — Indian police fired tear gas on Wednesday (Feb 21) to scatter protesting farmers as...

NEW DELHI — Protesting farmers who were attempting to reach the capital New Delhi clashed with secur...

NEW DELHI — Indian police on Monday (Feb 12) blocked roads to halt farmers who were marching to New ...

BAHBOLIYA MAHADA, India - Jakir Khan, an Indian farm worker, says he has cut down on food as his inc...

SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for a "radical improvement" in the country's farm...