Additional measures including debt suspension worth a combined 1.2 billion baht to help tapioca farmers struggling from the sharp fall in tapioca prices are set to go before the cabinet next week.

SOfficials from the Horticulture Department inspected tapioca farms here on Thursday and studied the extent of damage caused by mealybugs. Director of Horticulture Department R. Brindadevi visited the ...

Palakkad: Tapioca farmers of Kozhijampara, Vadakarapathy and Eruthiyamapathy grama panchayats of Chittur taluk are badly affected as there are no takers for their produce. Many farmers have offered it ...

Perambalur district is seeing a major shift in cropping patterns as prolonged water scarcity has forced farmers to try alternative crops. PERAMABALUR: Perambalur district is seeing a major shift in ...

JERTIH - A young farmer, from Kampung Amir here, has cultivated 11 hectares (ha) of tapioca to meet the high demand for the crop during the monsoon season. Muhammad Azizan Mat Zin, 31, said he expects ...