Tag: agriculture
Wheat crops suffer damage due to untimely rain, hail
Sudden thundershowers, hail and strong winds in northwest India have impacted agriculture,...
Financial resources effective in increasing agri output by 24pc, reducing climate risk by 16pc
An important recommendation of the paper is that 40 percent of financial resources...
Hailing Bharat Ratna to Dr MS Swaminathan
Recent announcement by Hon’ble Prime Minster Shri Narendra Modi to confer Bharat...
13th WTO ministerial meeting fails to clinch any key issue, including agriculture
The 13th ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) ended without...
Better long-range forecasts help farmers in climate change adaptation
A study conducted in Telangana, India, presents the first experimental evidence...
Inflation targeting has adverse impact on agriculture and rural economy
The inflation-targeting strategy of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Central...
Wheat sown in over 340 lakh hectares, pulses area down this rabi season
The total area sown to wheat has crossed 340 lakh hectares in the current rabi season...
Need to promote industrial use of agriculture: CACP chief
Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission (CACP) Chairman Prof. Vijay Pal Sharma...
FAO Yearbook highlights impact of disasters on agriculture
Disasters are estimated to have caused production losses in crops and livestock...
Agriculture needs hand holding now: Existential crisis for rural India
Rural India has seen many changes. Things like infrastructure (roads, electricity...
Rural World magazine launched, Rural Voice enters print domain
Rural World, a sister publication of Rural Voice, was launched at an event in New...
ADB lowers India's growth projection to 6.3pc for '23-24 on slowing exports
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has marginally lowered India's growth forecast...
India to import American agricultural, poultry products at lower duty, agreed to resolve WTO dispute with US
When the entire country and the world were keeping an eye on the achievements and...
Contending with Climate: Voice of smallholder farmers in the context of climate change
The climate battle cannot be won without thinking about improvements in agricultural...
Brainstorming meet on agri, rural prosperity by Rural Voice, Socratus Foundation
To promote participation of farmers and villagers in framing policies on agriculture...
Agri exports rise by 6%, stood at $43 billion in 10 months
Agriculture exports have registered over six per cent rise during April, 2022 to...