The Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) has renamed the Central Tobacco Research Institute (CTRI-Rajahmundry) after the National Institute for Research on Commercial Agriculture (NIRCA ...

Brooke L. Rollins appears on course for confirmation as Agriculture secretary despite being pressed Thursday by Democrats about farm labor shortages that could result from President Donald Trump ...

Price supports for cotton are necessary, so the politicos say, to protect the nation’s host of small farmers. But last week Delaware’s Senator John Williams dug out facts to show that the ...

Efforts by the U.S. Forest Service to fight wildfires in California shouldn't be influenced by politics, President Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Thursday ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This week, as the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry held their confirmation hearing on ...

Hoskins, who joined the Senate Agriculture Committee staff in 2021 after leaving USDA, would oversee the Agricultural Marketing Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. While at ...

Cotton: Percent Planted, Selected States 1/ ----- : Week Ending : :-----: 2005- State:May 2, :Apr 25,:May 2, : 2009 : 2010 : 2010 : 2009 : Avg.

British American Tobacco operates as the world's second-largest tobacco company by volume, though global cigarette consumption continues to decline by approximately 5% annually. The company has ...

Despite federal food safety being on GAO’s “High Risk List” since 2007, the USDA continues to face significant gaps in its regulation and enforcement of pathogen controls, leaving consumers ...

British American Tobacco p.l.c. announced the completion of the 2024 segment of its share buyback programme, having repurchased 27,571,116 ordinary shares totaling over £699 million. The company ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — While climate change is likely to present significant challenges to agriculture in coming decades, it could also mean that crops such as chickpeas, soyabeans and oranges are ...

CAI estimates the cotton consumption to be higher by two lakh bales, based on the emerging market trends | Photo Credit: PRASADRVS Cotton Association of India, the apex trade body for the fibre ...