Across Southeast Asia, tens of millions of smallholders are struggling to find affordable crop nutrients as well as the ...

Harvest-ready rice fields are lying idle and farmers are deciding whether to skip planting for the coming season, as spiking ...

India imports nearly 85 per cent of its crude oil. When global prices rise, the cost is passed straight to the kitchen and the field.

There is something almost cinematic about the first time William Kamkwamba’s story lands: a 14-year-old boy in rural Malawi, ...

Shortages of imported fertilisers and fuel could not have come at a worse time for many Southeast Asian rice farmers ...

A similar situation is observed in Ghior Upazila, where one solar irrigation pump installed by the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) under a Tk20.6 lakh project has remained ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos yesterday inspected solar-powered irrigation projects (SPIPs) in Camarines Sur as the government steps up measures to mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices.

In Bangladesh, solar-powered irrigation pumps are being promoted as an economical alternative to diesel, despite slow adoption due to high upfront costs and other challenges. With fuel rationing due ...

MINALABAC, Camarines Sur — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the P332,198,409.97 worth of solar-powered irrigation projects that will irrigate 1,807.85 hectares of riceland and benefit 1,800 ...

MINALABAC, Camarines Sur (PIA) — Over 2,000 farmers in the municipalities of Minalabac and Bula are now reaping the benefits of solar-powered irrigation systems, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led ...

In happier times, Mohamed Ahmed grows sorghum, lentils and beans on three feddans of land in Gezira state. But for more than a year, no irrigation water has reached the 1.2 hectares (3 acres) he ...

The National Irrigation Administration in Bicol (NIA-5) is targeting the conversion of seven fuel-powered irrigation systems ...