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Farmers suffer as states yet to declare drought

Drought
31% of the districts in India are struck by drought according to IMD but many states are …
November 09, 2018
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Agriculture

Changes in livestock breeding needed to boost A2 milk: study
Milk
The frequency of A2 casein is high in indigenous breeds of India as compared to that of …
November 01, 2018
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Agriculture

Agriculture sector not responsible for discoms’ health, declining groundwater: study
Agriculture
While power consumption in agriculture is overestimated, a number of factors influence …
November 01, 2018
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Agriculture

Centre approves Operation Green pilot in 8 states
TOP
17 clusters have been chosen in 8 states to roll out the pilot of Operation Green, a …
November 08, 2018
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This startup is making fiber from stubble so that farmers don't burn it and cause pollution

A young startup formed by IIT Delhi students have found a novel way to take care of paddy stubble

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Agriculture
Palm oil consumption increased 230% in almost 2 decades, yet India imports most of it

Palm oil consumption increased 230% in almost 2 decades, yet India imports most of it

July 18, 2018
India has not been able to achieve self-sufficiency in palm oil production despite 40 years …
Agriculture
The real weed

The real weed

July 26, 2018
The WHO says it causes cancer and studies link it to many diseases. Countries have been …
Agriculture
Why MSP will not provide even minimum support to farmers

Why MSP will not provide even minimum support to farmers

July 02, 2018
With a projected 5-25% rise in input prices of fuel, agricultural rentals and agrochemicals,…