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Huawei puts lid on rice rumor

by Asia Times staff January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

Israeli medical cannabis producers are expected to generate significant government revenue. Image: iStock

France, Israel, Middle East, World

Green light for weed exports

by Asia Times staff December 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Farmers pile up chili peppers onto a tractor on a farm in Shenyang, Liaoning province. Photo: Reuters/Stringer

Australia, China, European Union, France, Italy, Oceania, World

Climate change on the menu

by Riccardo Valentini December 16, 2018

Tractor mowing green field, aerial view.Photo: iStock

Germany, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Russia, World

Israeli drone could revolutionize US farm production

by PK Semler December 5, 2018

Farmers take part in a march organized by the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) organization and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) along with other leftist groups, as they call for pro-farmer legislation in the Indian Parliament, in New Delhi on November 30, 2018. Photo: AFP / Money Sharma

India, South Asia

Opposition leaders unite against India’s brewing farm crisis

by Kunal Majumder December 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian farmers protest in Mumbai in March. Thousands of farmers walked more than 100km to demand better crop prices and land rights. Photo: AFP / Indranil Mukherjee

India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia

Angry Indian farmers take to the streets

by Ujjwal K Chowdhury November 29, 2018February 18, 2020

A rice paddy field in rural Karnataka, India. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, Shanghai, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

A rice revolution is underway in Asia

by John McBeth November 23, 2018February 18, 2020

The Canadian Light Source, a synchrotron light source facility located in Saskatoon, Canada. Photo: Frank Chen/Asia Times

World

Canadian synchrotron facility sheds new light on agriculture research

by Frank Chen November 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Wild boars in Hong Kong
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China, Hong Kong

Government slammed over lack of curbs on wild boars

by Asia Times staff November 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Semarang, Indonesia. Photo by Wikimedia Commons.

AT Finance, Egypt, Indonesia, Middle East, World

Indonesians adapt to working in coffee fields

by Asia Times staff October 23, 2018February 18, 2020

American farm family. Photo: iStock

China, European Union, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

Trump is hurting the people he pledged to support

by Ken Moak October 17, 2018October 17, 2018

Rice farmers in Thailand working in their fields. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Thailand, World

Thai government pushes reform in agriculture sector

by Dusita Maneemuang October 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Thai farmers in a political protest in a 2014 file photo. Photo: AFP/Pornchai Kittiwonsakul

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Middle East, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Politics of rice spring eternal in Thailand

by Peter Janssen September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

South Korean President Moon Jae-in's popularity has slipped. Photo: Reuters/Kham/Pool

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Korean jobless rate rises while Moon’s popularity falls

by Andrew Salmon September 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Rosanna Perido trained many people in agriculture. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Philippines

HK Filipino community mourns death of agricultural trainer

by Asia Times staff September 12, 2018February 18, 2020

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo: Reuters/Edgar Su

India, South Asia

Why Indian economic growth is back at 8%

by Vivek Kaul September 7, 2018

Map of Thailand: iStock

AT Finance, Japan, Northeast Asia, Thailand

Women’s group opposes Thailand joining CPTPP

by Suluck Lamubol September 5, 2018September 5, 2018

Pakistan is on the verge of an ecological disaster if authorities do not urgently address looming water shortages, experts say. Photo: AFP/Asif Hassan

Australia, Egypt, India, Middle East, Oceania, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Pakistan facing crisis as water shortage worsens

by FM Shakil August 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Red Fort in New Delhi on August 15, 2018. Photo: AFP/Prakash Singh

India, South Asia, World

Modi gives last Independence Day speech before elections

by Asia Times staff August 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Pakistan Garden and Gardening Vector Icon Pattern. Image: iStock

Beijing, China, Pakistan, South Asia, World

How Pakistan could gain from US-China trade war

by Zamir Awan August 10, 2018

Photo: iStock

China, European Union, Mexico, World

Trump readies billions in aid to bail out farmers hit by trade war

by Asia Times staff July 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Abdullaeva Uguloi. Photo: IWMI/ Madeline Dahm

Middle East, Russia, World

Women will be key to tackling water worries in Central Asia

by Soumya Balasubramanya July 2, 2018

Johanna Lyn Estolino graduate from the University of the Philippines - Los Banños with a degree in Agribusiness Management. Photo: Twitter/@joha_inoc

AT Finance, Philippines

‘City girl’ calls out professor for doubting career choice

by Asia Times staff June 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian farmer Jaswinder Singh shifted base to Ukraine for better opportunities. Photo: KG Sharma.

AT Finance, European Union, India, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, World

Punjabi farmers look to Ukraine for a profitable harvest

by K G Sharma June 22, 2018February 18, 2020

An Indonesian worker handles palm oil seeds at a plantation in Pelalawan, Riau province on Sumatra island. Photo: AFP/ Adek Berry

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, South Asia, World

EU, Indonesia sliding towards a trade war

by John McBeth June 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Rahul Gandhi, center, president of India's main opposition Congress party, waves to the crowd before addressing a campaign rally ahead of the Karnataka state election in Bangalore on April 8. Photo: Reuters/Abhishek Chinnappa

India, South Asia

Gloves come off in heated lead-up to Karnataka elections

by Asia Times staff May 3, 2018February 18, 2020

There are better ways to manage wheat and other crops. Photo: Pavo

World

Can blockchain and indoor farming help feed nine billion?

by Erhan Cakmak April 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Drinking water is in short supply as Tamil Nadu is hit by the worst drought in 140 years. Photo: india.com

AT Finance, Australia, China, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, World

Carbon aside, world must make water-smart energy choices

by Brahma Chellaney April 16, 2018

US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with governors and members of Congress at the White House on Thursday. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

Trump orders officials to look at rejoining TPP: Senators

by Asia Times staff April 13, 2018February 18, 2020

A laborer drinks tea inside a brick factory on the outskirts of Agartala, in northeast India's Tripura state. Photo: Reuters/Jayanta Dey

India, South Asia, World

Employment in India fell by 0.1% in 2015-16

by Asia Times staff March 30, 2018February 18, 2020

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