Agriculture
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4 stories in #agriculture
Clear filtersDICTA Breeds Drought-Resistant Corn, Rice, and Beans
Honduras's agricultural science agency is strengthening the genetic traits of corn, rice, and beans to improve their resilience to drought and climate-change impacts.
Agriculture Minister Reports No Livestock Deaths From Drought
Agriculture Minister Moisés Molina says no cattle deaths have been reported from the ongoing drought affecting 75 municipalities, though he acknowledged that poor preparation and lack of feed—compounded by the dry spell—are causing animal losses in some areas.
Potato Prices Rise 5 Lempiras, Grower Says
A potato farmer from San Juan del Rancho selling at capital-area markets reports that potato prices have risen by 5 lempiras.
Tegucigalpa and Agriculture Ministry Team Up to Aid Rural Farmers
The Tegucigalpa municipal government and the Agriculture Ministry signed a cooperation agreement to provide technical assistance and climate resilience support to 2,500–4,000 small and mid-size farmers in the capital's rural areas.