GM mustard: SC adjourns hearing; sowing trials may not take place this season

Biotech regulator GEAC, ICAR can sow latest by Nov 15; SC to hear case Nov 17

Simply Put: India’s food grain story explained

Simply put: Centre's talk circle for farmers

Simply Put: MSP the vaccine for Indian agriculture

Field Report: Farmers protest against unjust agri Bills passed by Parliament

Protests took place in various states in north and south India

Simply Put: Onions

Simply put: The wealth of onions

Simply put: Farm suicides continue

Monsanto must review its glyphosate-based herbicide

Farmers should also limit or avoid its use

Simply put: Latur farmers want IMD labelled '420'

How big data can boost agricultural growth

Data tools can help determine changes required to maintain yields and meet food demands

Farmers ageing, new generation disinterested: Who will grow our food?

Reviving India’s agriculture is the country’s most important agenda

The sugarcane story: Not at all short and sweet

Here’s all about the political economy of the sugarcane crisis

Good agricultural practices during global warming and drought: Prof H M Desarda

Prof H M Desarda is a former member of Maharashtra State Planning Commission

Farmers lost $3.8 trillion to disasters over 30 years: FAO’s first-ever global estimation

Proactive and timely interventions in response to predicted hazards are crucial to build resilience, the report notes

'Suicidal thoughts among farmers can be triggered because of non-agricultural problems as well'

A new study is focusing on identifying vulnerable farmers in Punjab, Maharashtra and Telangana, the three states that experience high rate of suicide

India's GDP is growing, yet hunger getting worse

In the past three years, India has recorded a fall of 55 points in the Global Hunger Index

Can permaculture reverse climate change?

We can begin to reverse climate change by reducing CO2 emissions in our children’s lifetime

Unpredictable weather, unreliable insurance, unbelievable profit to companies

Farmers across India suffered heavy losses when the monsoon turned out to be a non-starter. The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, the government'…

Importance of permaculture for Indian agriculture

Clea Chandmal is the founder of Permaculture Ways. She teaches permaculture to farmers and also designs agriculture spaces using principles of …

Why farmers now dread a normal monsoon

No major agrarian reform has happened in the 50 years since the Green Revolution. A normal monsoon cannot be assumed as the only incentive for …

Sustainable farming made possible in cyclone-prone Sundarbans

Farmer income in Bongheri village of the Sundarbans has increased manifold after it was adopted by National Innovations on Climate Resilient …

Broken rice export ban: DTE’s in-depth coverage on what led to it

Uneven rainfall, high temperatures led to decline in paddy production in various regions of India

Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa: Food Security in a Changing Environment

The purpose of this book is to document the effects of climate change on agriculture in Africa and to discuss strategies for adaptation to hotter …

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