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Konkan's cashew industry faces uphill battle with rising costs, labor shortages and limited raw material
In recent years, however, the Konkan region's once-thriving cashew processing industry has faced es…
ANI
India could lose a quarter of its economy by 2070 – here’s why
India faces significant risks from climate change, including sea-level rise, extreme heat, and seve…
Brace for ‘climateflation’: Study predicts rise in food price inflation amid worsening climate change
Imagine a future where your grocery bill climbs higher each year, not because of lavish spending or…
India's gold loan market set for rapid growth amid rising prices; unorganized sector holds 63% share, notes recent PwC report
Indian households are estimated to possess approximately 25,000 tonnes of gold, valued at around Rs…
ANI
Vietnam's coffee bean production is hit by drought, could lead to rise in coffee prices globally
A long drought and hoarding could cut exports by 20% this year, Vietnam's coffee association said l…
Meghan Morris
Americans are turning to gardening, hunting, and extreme couponing to combat rising food prices
US consumers are spending more money on food than they have in the past 30 years. Some people are g…
Erin Snodgrass
India has fewer undernourished people now but obesity and anaemia are on the rise
The number of obese adults in India, which has a population of over 1.38 billion, grew to 34.3 mill…
PTI
Israel-Hamas conflict threatens to reignite rise in food and fuel prices
Fears that Israel's expanding military operations in Gaza could escalate into a regional conflict a…
People are stealing lumber from contractors and lumber yards as prices soar
Earlier this month, about $60,000 worth of lumber was stolen in Canada when thieves drove off with …
Grace Kay
From farm to table, immigrant workers keep America fed, but Trump-era policies helped create a labor shortfall that is causing food prices to rise
Had US immigration levels maintained their pre-2016 trajectory, analysts estimate the US would have…
Dominick Reuter,Mary Meisenza…
Smart farming can prove to be a game changer in the coming days
How is this method beneficial? Smart farming involves the application of sensors and automate…
Extreme heat has cost the global economy $16 trillion on average, research shows
The total price tag of extreme heat is coming into focus as emerging research shows the cost of tem…
Catherine Boudreau
China's economic slump means a glass of milk could soon cost a lot less
China plays a pivotal role in the global dairy market, with falling whole milk powder prices reflec…
Zahra Tayeb
Karnataka traders and labour unions observe bandh against 5% GST on rice, foodgrains
The Agricultural Purchase Marketing Committee (APMC), commission agents, purchasers, traders, and l…
The world is on the verge of a food crisis - access and availability both
The pandemic, global interruption to supply chains, rising costs of major primary commodities, conf…
EXPLAINER: How did Russia-Ukraine war trigger a food crisis?
"The burden is being shouldered by the very poor," one expert said. "That's a humanitarian crisis, …
Associated Press
71% Indians can't afford a healthy diet and 1.7 million die of it every year
The diseases attributable to dietary risk factors include respiratory ailments, diabetes, cancer, s…
The war in Ukraine is sending fertilizer prices through the roof. That could spark food shortages in countries already struggling with widespread hunger.
Fertilizer prices are up 42% since Russia invaded Ukraine. Higher prices risk higher food costs, ma…
Ben Winck
America's wealthiest agriculture family has gotten even richer as the Ukraine war sends food prices skyrocketing
Three more Cargill heirs just joined Bloomberg's Billionaire Index, bringing the total to five. Tog…
Hannah Towey
What is a CSA? Everything you need to know about Community Supported Agriculture programs and why they matter
CSA programs connect farmers and customers directly. Customers buy a share of the farm's produce, t…