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GUA MUSANG: Felda Perasu settlers here are feeling uneasy after allegedly sighting a wild elephant in their area which has been apparently damaging their crops since last Thursday (Aug 31).

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NEARLY half a million individuals have been displaced and almost half a billion pesos of agricultural products damaged due to the southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoons Goring and Hanna, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Saturday.

At least one person was killed, over 100,000 families affected and about P500 million worth of crops and infrastructure were damaged across seven regions in the country due to strong rains, according to the governments disaster agency.

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A strengthening El Nino is causing drought in India, leading to a 35% decrease in rainfall in August and a 9% deficiency in the monsoon season. This could impact yields of important crops, such as soyabean, cotton, and pulses, which are produced in central Indian states. A sub-par monsoon could cut yields and push up food prices, which would have a negative impact on Indias economy. The India Meteorological Department has forecasted a revival of the monsoon within a week, but private forecasters...

The country received 629.7 millimeters of rainfall this month, 36% lower than normal, according to data compiled by the India Meteorological Department. Total rainfall during June-August was 10% below average, the figures show.

Although corn silage tends to be a bit more consistent than hay or haylage, Goeser said this year’s corn silage is going to be more heterogeneous than we’ve experienced in quite some time.

OTTAWA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Canadian farmers are projected to produce less wheat, canola, barley and oats in 2023, according to recent yield model estimates usi

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