Tackling farm distress through technology
By Sanjay Kaul The full visual of a field through drones gives crop insights that aren’t always noticeable on foot or with traditional land-based methods Indian […]
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India stares at farm produce storage crunch of 35 mn tonnes: Nabard
By Rajesh Bhayani Storage on rental basis in private warehouses offers little; cotton output could aggravate problem further Mumbai: Harsh Kumar Bhanwala, chairman of the National […]
India needs a systematic overhaul in agriculture to ensure food security
By MALANCHA CHAKRABARTY Indian agriculture cannot afford to rely on unsustainable ways. Sustainable agriculture, which applies less pressure on natural resources, is the need of the […]
MSP — A bold move but implementation may be challenging
The Modi government has reiterated its focus and commitment towards India’s agriculture sector in the Budget 2018 by announcing several measures for the farm sector including minimum […]
WTO: India resolute on food security
By Arun S Demands amendments in rules to prevent member countries from challenging current programmes In the final stages of the ongoing summit-level negotiations of the […]