BEIJING — China is expected to see a bumper summer grain harvest this year, amid government efforts to keep grain production stable, an official said on May 14. The production of summer grain and edib...
The deadly Covid-19 has posed a great challenge to public health and pushed us all under a lockdown.In this unusually difficult time, another group of troublemakers has gone rogue in the countryside, ...
Agriculture in any country plays a very vital role in contribution towards its GDP, in addition to feeding of respective human or animal population. Time and time people have felt the need to introduc...
Urban areas contain more than half the world’s population and contribute to some 70% of the planet’s energy emissions. Cities guzzle the bulk of Earth’s resources and produce more waste. Many resident...
In 2019, the ENDURE network launched a survey on the agricultural use of glyphosate in European countries. This report presents the results obtained through the survey and proposes a framework for und...
The entire world remains concerned about the effects, COVID-19 pandemic will have on world food and agriculture in near future, amid lives and livelihoods exposed under risk from this pandemic. The ra...
The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on petrochemicals and chemicals sector will differ across value chains, with segments like packaging witnessing an uplift, a report said.In the chemicals sector, the ...
The sharp global economic downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic and the collapse in crude oil prices has wide-ranging implications for the fertilizers industry.Bookmark this Topic Page to stay u...
COVID-19 has shaken the whole world impacting society and the global economy similar to the effect of a world war. Among many economic sectors, the frozen potato products value chain has been confront...
The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials (AAPCO) sent EPA a letter asking that the agency consider banning postemergence use of four dicamba herbicides -- XtendiMax (Bayer), Engenia (BA...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published the results of its two pilot assessments on the risks posed to humans by residues of multiple pesticides in food, but an EU association advocat...