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Taipei, June 27 (CNA) After years of experiments, an agricultural research station in southern Taiwan announced Tuesday its success in modifying and reproducing a once endangered garden orchid species.
Taipei, Dec. 20 (CNA) The Chiayi County government said it is using high-tech tools such as drones and AI-based smoke and fire detection systems in an effort to stop farmers from illegally burning rice straw left over after this year's harvests.
The Council of Agriculture (COA) on Tuesday said it is looking to promote crop rotation between rice and grains to boost production while reducing water consumption for agriculture.
COA Minister Chen Chi-chung (陳吉仲) made the remarks during an exhibition at the Tainan District Agricultural Research and Extension Station featuring kaoliang liquor made from genetically modified sorghum that has better heat tolerance and green rapeseed that has a shorter growth cycle, and is heat and flood-resistant.
To comply with the government’s “Grand Granary” policy, the station has proposed changing one of the two crop cycles to planting grains, instead of pursuing two