Rural Dialogue
Farmers raise key issues at Rural Voice event
A day-long discussion on focus of Union Budget 2023-24 on agriculture saw farmers...
Genetics expert Prof. KC Bansal speaks on implications of approval to GM mustard
The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) has approved the environmental...
Taxing agricultural implements and then subsidizing them wrong policy: Sompal Shastri
Former Agriculture Minister Sompal Shastri suggested that farmers should come forward...
Reforms needed in agriculture sector to increase farmers’ income: Prof. Ramesh Chand
Today, the preference of the consumer is undergoing a change. So, the farmers should...
‘Farmers need to intervene in policymaking process to bring about real change’
In the 4th annual conference of the Kisan Chamber of Commerce (KCC), speakers suggested,...
Agricultural sustainability suffers as farmer not focus of govt policies: Yudhvir Singh
Speaking at a Roundtable Discussion of “Fertilizers for Farmers: Impact of Ukraine...
Fertilizer industry doesn’t want to promote organic farming: CPI leader Atul Anjan
Senior CPI leader Atul Anjan held both the fertilizer industry and the government...
Farmer leaders favour agriculture-zonal planning to reduce fertilizer dependence
In view of the supply crisis arising out of the Russian-Ukraine war and the ever-increasing...
We started world’s first feed e-commerce portal: Amit Saraogi
Amit Saraogi, MD, Anmol Feeds, believes that feed-based fishery is the most profitable...
Dr Verghese Kurien deserves the Bharat Ratna; his work transformed the lives of crores of farmers: RS Sodhi
Today is the centenary of Dr Verghese Kurien, who is known as the father of the...
A strategy focused on ‘Farmer First’ required; major policy changes needed in agriculture, including MSP policy: Dr RS Paroda, Chairman TAAS and former DG of ICAR, in an exclusive interview
RuralVoice has completed six months of its journey today. The journey that lies...
PETA controversy unnecessary; troubles aggravate for milk farmers and dairy industry during the second wave of Covid-19: RS Sodhi, exclusive video interview
The second wave of Covid-19 has had an adverse impact on milk farmers. The reduction...
“We tried to bring in a system where seed quality percentage can be easily assessed.” — Nikhil Das, Agdhi
Nikhil Das is the brain behind Agdhi, an agritech startup based in Bengaluru which...
The stricter the government gets, the stronger will the farmers’ movement be: Jayant Chaudhary
The ongoing movement on the Delhi borders against the three farm laws brought about...
New Farm Acts are about Agricultural Transformation: Prof. Ramesh Chand
Professor Ramesh Chand counts among the national and global experts on agricultural...
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HUL forms independent committee to evaluate way forward for ice cream business
The board of directors of the HUL at its meeting held on Friday discussed the way forward for its ice cream business.
Tomato price drop keeps thali cost low in August, veg and non-veg thalis become cheaper
The cost of a vegetarian thali dropped by 8 percent to Rs 31.2, and the non-vegetarian thali price fell by 12 percent to Rs 59.3 in...
FAO trimmed forecast for global cereal production, cereal trade likely to contract in 2024-25
FAO has raised its forecast for global wheat output in 2024 as well as that for rice, which is now projected to reach an all-time...
Soybean farmers in Madhya Pradesh face new crisis, yellow mosaic threatens crops
In Madhya Pradesh, soybean crops are at risk from 'yellow mosaic' disease, raising alarm among farmers. The disease has caused yellowing...
