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    2021 vs 2024: A tale of two farmer protests

    The Federal
    19 Feb 2024 6:04 PM IST

    BJP govt this time appeared keener to engage with the farmers, immediately despatching ministers to have parleys; last time, the farmers waited more than a year

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    Divided by borders, united by hope: Why European, Indian farmers are protesting

    12 Feb 2024 6:30 AM IST
    IFFCO Nano Urea
    Interim Budget 2024

    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
    Farm matters

    Karnataka drought | Why famous rice curator Syed Ghani stopped sowing paddy

    31 Dec 2023 6:30 AM IST
    Budget 2023-24, Agriculture, Finance Minister

    How biofortification can tackle undernourishment better

    1 Dec 2023 6:30 AM IST
    Stubble issue: Why Punjab Agri Univ prefers straw retention to removal

    Stubble issue: Why Punjab Agri Univ prefers straw retention to removal

    28 Nov 2023 6:30 AM IST
    How herbicide-tolerant varieties can make rice farming less water-intensive

    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

    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

    Need new 'bajra' cultivation map, revision of classification criteria: Study

    9 Sept 2023 4:43 PM IST
    As onion gets costlier, govts measures to rein in prices anger farmers

    As onion gets costlier, govt's measures to rein in prices anger farmers

    21 Aug 2023 3:14 PM IST
    monsoon rice

    Monsoon’s uneven march may cast shadow on India’s rice production

    4 Aug 2023 6:30 AM IST
    El Nino wheat food supply prices

    El Nino this year may hit local production, but not impact food supply on global scale

    18 July 2023 12:00 PM IST
    Rice paddy farming farmers climate change

    Rice farmers must adopt climate-resilient varieties, practices faster: Expert

    10 July 2023 10:46 PM IST
    Rajeev Varshney

    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

    Why MSP legislation has become an economic and political hot potato

    Jayanta Bhattacharya
    25 April 2023 3:07 PM IST

    Will legislation be brought to guarantee minimum support price (MSP) for food crops? The answer is worth a few lakh crores of rupees. Thus, no one...

    Crucial farm committee set to meet in Lucknow, but MSP, other issues still not solved

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    High prices, robust demand help banana-growers recover from lockdown-time losses

    29 Dec 2022 6:30 AM IST
    Microbial business thrives as farmers realise need to feed soil to feed crops

    Microbial business thrives as farmers realise need to feed soil to feed crops

    13 Dec 2022 9:00 AM IST
    Ethanol is health tonic for sugar industry: Roshan Lal Tamak of DCM Shriram

    Ethanol is health tonic for sugar industry: Roshan Lal Tamak of DCM Shriram

    5 Dec 2022 6:15 AM IST
    Microbial decomposers don’t avert straw burning; they only give leaders publicity

    Microbial decomposers don’t avert straw burning; they only give leaders publicity

    28 Nov 2022 12:10 PM IST
    Farm fires will die out in 2-3 years: Punjab Agricultural University V-C

    Farm fires will die out in 2-3 years: Punjab Agricultural University V-C

    25 Nov 2022 6:00 AM IST
    Indias approval for Genetically Modified Mustard upsets RSS affiliate BKS

    India's approval for Genetically Modified Mustard upsets RSS affiliate BKS

    1 Nov 2022 8:19 AM IST
    UP sugarcane variety gets fungal disease

    Contagious fungal disease knocks UP’s blockbuster cane off its perch

    31 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
    Centre allows commercial cultivation of GM mustard, Indias first GM food crop

    Centre allows commercial cultivation of GM mustard, India's first GM food crop

    26 Oct 2022 8:51 PM IST
    Sugarcane turns bitter for farmers; academic math doesn’t work on field

    Sugarcane turns bitter for farmers; academic math doesn’t work on field

    26 Oct 2022 6:30 AM IST
    Australia has allowed GM mustard; will India clear Delhi University variety?

    Australia has allowed GM mustard; will India clear Delhi University variety?

    25 Oct 2022 6:30 AM IST
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