MEGHALAYA: From teaching children stories to spinning silk, Meghalaya’s Konica Maiong has found a new path that has ...
In Nakasongola District, like many other cattle corridor districts, the animals feed on natural tropical pastures which are ...
The 22nd China International Agricultural Trade Fair, held in Tianjin from October 17 to 19, has offered a crucial window to observe the transformation and upgrading of Chinese agriculture. Far more ...
On assignment in northern Thailand, National Geographic photographer Rena Effendi follows Miss Wisa, a farmer leading her ...
Aquaponics is a food production system that couples aquaculture (raising aquatic animals such as fish in tanks) with ...
Penang is ready  to be a pioneer for ratoon rice planting that allows a second crop without replanting.Chief Minister Chow ...
Many high-tech flower farms have adopted automated irrigation systems, light and temperature regulation, and have achieved ...
It bears repeating, east and southern Africa is the best area in the world to expand production of crops such as maize and ...
Sandro Gujabidze, Project Manager working in the Agricultural and Food Systems area at CENN, shares his vision on the need ...
Beyond wine grapes, the fall harvest also has implications for other research into agriculture and finding better ways to ...
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Redefining farming

Additionally, rice farming is labor- and capital-intensive, with low and uncertain incomes, making it a last resort for many. As a result, these parents hope their children will seek nonfarm jobs in ...