Tag: food security
Farmer Organisations Announce Joint Struggle Against Proposed India-US Trade Deal
Farmer organisations from across India have announced a united campaign against...
El Niño Alert: FAO Maps Where Crops and Pasturelands Are Most Vulnerable to Drought
Using 41 years of satellite data, FAO has identified the regions where crops and...
Three Indians Named Among Top Agri-food Pioneers 2026 by World Food Prize Foundation
Three Indian scientists, Dr Yashpal Saharawat, Dr Anandharamakrishnan Chinnaswamy...
FAO, WFP Launch $202 Million Appeal to Shield 8.8 Million People from El Niño Threat
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World...
FAO Urges Stronger Global Action as Animal Diseases Spread Across Borders
According to the FAO, diseases such as avian influenza, African swine fever, foot-and-mouth...
Global Agritech Funding Dips 3% to $16.2 Billion as Investment Focus Shifts
AgFunder's latest report highlights growing investment in deeptech, climatetech,...
IFFCO Chairman-Led Delegation Advances India–U.S. Collaboration on Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security
A delegation led by IFFCO Chairman Dileep Sanghani held discussions with the U.S.-India...
Global Initiative Calls for Overhaul of WTO Farm Trade Rules Ahead of MC14
As the WTO’s MC14 begins today, a global initiative has called for a fundamental...
Rahul Gandhi Meets Farm Union Leaders; India–US Trade Deal And Way Forward Discussed
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi met farm union leaders in the Parliament House...
India–US Trade Deal: White House Fact Sheet Includes 'Certain Pulses,' Raises Farmer Concerns
The White House has, for the first time, explicitly mentioned “certain pulses” among...
Centre Withdraws Wheat Stock Limit Order as Supplies Improve
The Centre has withdrawn the wheat stock limit order citing improved availability...
Seeds Bill 2025: Sowing Hopes, Raising Concerns
Why the draft Seeds Bill 2025 has triggered debate among scientists, policymakers...
Economic Survey Calls for Agri Reforms, Urea Price Hike to Fix Fertilizer Imbalance
The Economic Survey 2025–26 calls for agricultural reforms, warning that fertilizer...
Economic Survey Flags Agriculture-Led Stability, Warns Rural Incomes Vulnerable to Global Shocks and State Fiscal Choices
The Survey said agriculture continued to play a crucial counter-cyclical role, cushioning...
ICRISAT and Partners Announce Release of the World’s First Three-way Pearl Millet Hybrid
Unlike conventional pearl millet hybrids that involve two parents, a three-way hybrid...
Kisan Diwas 2025: India’s Small Farmers Are the Real Climate Warriors
Despite fragmented landholdings and growing climate uncertainties, smallholders...
