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International Year of Millets kicks in
Being grown in more than 130 countries at present, millets are considered traditional...
Marginalized Indian rural economy: Its challenges
This marginalization of the rural economy is a result of the policymakers’ focus...
Centre rolls out free grain distribution to 81.35 cr NFSA beneficiaries
The government rolled out from New Year free food grain distribution to 81.35 crore...
India needs a food systems approach — a unique one best suited to its requirements
The conventional Western model of a ‘Food System’ relies on a Production-Processing-Value...
Special edition of Rural Voice — a collectors’ issue
The special edition of Rural Voice was released at the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave...
Wheat acreage up 3.59 pc till Dec 30; crop prospects bright
As the sowing of rabi crops almost comes to a close, the total area under wheat...
BJP's claim of doubling farmers' income 'a myth': Cong
During the Congress regime, the MSP for wheat was Rs 640 per quintal in 2004 and...
For Mamtesh sugarcane proves sweeter
Mamtesh Devi narrated her real-life story before an audience of agriculture experts,...
Technology can boost farm output, say experts
The topic for the fourth session of the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF...
Importance of technology in new-age agriculture marketing
Issues pertaining to new-age agricultural marketing came up for threadbare discussion...
Glufosinate harmful to women in agriculture; approval of resistant GM mustard can increase its use: Report
A report on Glufosinate Ammonium (GA) highlighting its adverse effects on the health...
Whirlwind of free foodgrains deprives the poor of subsidized foodgrains; each family to suffer burden of about Rs 650 per month
The free foodgrains provided under the PMGKAY will now be available under NFSA....
Mother Dairy hikes milk price by Rs 2 per litre
Mother Dairy has raised the prices of several variants of milk by Rs 2 per litre....
Indian agriculture can grow only when consumer is ready to pay more: Dr RS Sodhi
The topic for the second session of the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF...
Whether MSP is legalized or not, protection against price fluctuations is needed: Siraj Hussain
The topic for the first session of the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF...
Western UP will remain indebted to Dr Bakshi Ram for Co 0238: Balyan
Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Dr Sanjeev...
