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PM 'dedicates' biofortified cereals to nation; his govt should also procure them preferentially
Vivian Fernandes
21 Oct 2024 6:06 PM IST
Currently, there is no incentive to produce biofortified varieties, which entail extra costs; preferential procurement would compensate farmers for 'yield penalty'
Farm matters
Farm matters
Face-saving for Modi govt? Controversy over FSSAI's U-turn on A2 milk
2 Sept 2024 6:30 AM IST
Farm matters
Centre raises paddy MSP by Rs 117 to Rs 2,300 per quintal for 2024-25
19 Jun 2024 9:54 PM IST
Farm matters
Drought, severe heat, mildew attacks play havoc on mango production
5 May 2024 6:57 PM IST
Farmer suicides, agrarian crisis largely ignored in election season
22 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
Why the versatile Byadagi chilli is losing its zing for Karnataka farmers
15 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
Why Byadagi chilli is turning up the heat in Karnataka
13 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
Nearly 8,300 soil testing labs set up since 2014-15 to help boost crop yield
25 Feb 2024 4:18 PM IST
Corporate tax holidays are 'sops', farmer subsidies are 'welfare': Scientist
25 Feb 2024 4:07 PM IST
2021 vs 2024: A tale of two farmer protests
19 Feb 2024 6:04 PM IST
Divided by borders, united by hope: Why European, Indian farmers are protesting
12 Feb 2024 6:30 AM IST
Interim Budget: Nano urea can cut subsidy bills, but what about yield?
4 Feb 2024 6:30 AM IST
Karnataka drought | Why famous rice curator Syed Ghani stopped sowing paddy
31 Dec 2023 6:30 AM IST
How biofortification can tackle undernourishment better
1 Dec 2023 6:30 AM IST
Stubble issue: Why Punjab Agri Univ prefers straw retention to removal
Vivian Fernandes
28 Nov 2023 6:30 AM IST
University cold to NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand’s proposal for biogas production from paddy straw; says it's expensive and not environment-friendly
How herbicide-tolerant varieties can make rice farming less water-intensive
12 Nov 2023 6:30 AM IST
How rice researcher Swati Nayak bridges the gap between lab and field
2 Oct 2023 6:30 AM IST
Need new 'bajra' cultivation map, revision of classification criteria: Study
9 Sept 2023 4:43 PM IST
As onion gets costlier, govt's measures to rein in prices anger farmers
21 Aug 2023 3:14 PM IST
Monsoon’s uneven march may cast shadow on India’s rice production
4 Aug 2023 6:30 AM IST
El Nino this year may hit local production, but not impact food supply on global scale
18 July 2023 12:00 PM IST
Rice farmers must adopt climate-resilient varieties, practices faster: Expert
10 July 2023 10:46 PM IST
We need foreign tie-ups for better research: Agri-scientist Rajeev Varshney
17 May 2023 12:00 PM IST
Why MSP legislation has become an economic and political hot potato
25 April 2023 3:07 PM IST
Crucial farm committee set to meet in Lucknow, but MSP, other issues still not solved
20 April 2023 6:30 AM IST
Rainfall deficit-causing El Nino likely in coming months: why India should worry
4 March 2023 6:30 AM IST
Palatability, shelf life key factors in boosting millet consumption: Scientist
19 Feb 2023 6:30 AM IST
Budget 2023-24 must focus on climate-smart regenerative agriculture: Expert
29 Jan 2023 6:30 AM IST
Poultry sector worried over diversion of maize to ethanol production
8 Jan 2023 8:10 AM IST
High prices, robust demand help banana-growers recover from lockdown-time losses
29 Dec 2022 6:30 AM IST
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