Food prices increase in Afghanistan amid conflict

A recent report said that 27.5 per cent of Afghanis are food insecure

Farm reform

Open markets, land on lease

Top 10 items contributing to headline Inflation during Oct 2019-Jan 2020

Not a promissory note

Demonetisation casts a long shadow over the rural economy

Venezuela food crisis, fallout of a mismanaged economy

A whopping 87 per cent of Venezuelans say they don't have money to buy enough food

Futures trading in rice, wheat

It could help the Indian farmer manage risks better. If it works

Wheat export likely

Government expects record production

War in Ukraine derailed global economic growth, climate action: WESP report

Higher use of fossil fuels and increased prices of food, nickel major factors

New poverty estimate scrapped

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh orders for new methodology

Burdened with bumper crop

Faulty procurement, rising farm inputs force West Bengal farmers to commit suicide

Farmers feel left out

The budget is more concerned about the consumer than the grower

Grain glut

India faces a surplus of foodgrains. Is exporting a good option?

A Query For Kaushik Basu

Two leaves and a bud

Bring farmers to farms

Half of the world’s hungry people live in Asia-Pacific; Southern Asia worst affected: FAO

Higher food, feed, and fuel prices, combined with a slow recovery from COVID-19 pandemic to blame; women fared worse in food insecurity

Farmers on holiday

Andhra farmers shun growing paddy this kharif in absence of buyers, storage space

Price of food inflation

In near future the impact of high food price will show in terms of more malnourished

Denmark scraps tax on fat

Government gives in to pressure from the food industry, consumers

Safal shows the way

Mother Dairy’s retail model helps farmers but is under pressure from chains

Spoilt for choice

Are cheap food prices reason to cheer?

The desperation of farmers

It's trust vs certification

For farmers, trust sells more than organic licence

Prices rise, not hunger

People prefer to eat less nutritious food than go hungry, says FAO

Parliament committee proposes no increase in foodgrain entitlement in Food Security Bill

States given the responsibility of expanding food security net to cover more households