Proposed Amendment to the National Food Security Act: Why is it Debated?
The proposed amendments aim to revise foodgrain allocations for beneficiaries, stirring debate over equity and resource distribution among states.
Weak Monsoon, El Niño and India's Climate Resilience Challenge: Impact on Agriculture
High heat and reduced rainfall are casting shadows on agricultural productivity and food security in India.
Transforming Agricultural Waste into Black Gold: The Biochar Solution
Biochar can enhance soil health, boost crop productivity, and combat air pollution from agricultural burning in India.
Paraquat: The Toxic Weedicide at the Intersection of Agriculture, Public Health and Regulation
Exploring the devastating impact of paraquat on lives and the significant steps leading to its ban in Telangana.
Herbicide-Resistant Mustard Hybrids: A Farming Revolution
Experts emphasize the need for strategic management of new IMI-resistant mustard hybrids to prevent weed resistance evolution.
Parandur Airport Project: Balancing Infrastructure Development and Livelihood Security
Farmers who surrendered acres for Tamil Nadu’s ambitious airport project now face uncertainty, demanding clarity, better compensation, and a roadmap for their future.
India's Fertilizer Trap: Breaking the Cycle of Dependence
Increased fertilizer use threatens soil health, crop yields, and farmer sustainability, necessitating a focus on efficiency in India’s agricultural sector.
Hyper-Local Monsoon Forecasting: India's Leap Toward Precision Agriculture
Aiming for hyper-local rainfall predictions, the IMD unveils a system to aid farmers' sowing decisions with unprecedented precision.
Water-Energy-Food Nexus: India's Triple Crisis
A critical look at how India’s food security challenges intertwine with water management and energy policies.
Iran War Triggers Fertiliser Price Surge Affecting Global Harvests
As conflict disrupts critical fertiliser supplies, farmers face rising costs amidst falling grain prices, jeopardizing food production worldwide.
Inland Fisheries, Reservoir Aquaculture & Blue Economy: India's Freshwater Frontier
Integrating advanced techniques for higher fish production in reservoirs, enhancing livelihood and food security across India.
Haryana's Cotton Farmers Face Dire Challenges Amid Crisis
The plight of Haryana's cotton farmers as pink bollworm devastates crops, pushing many to abandon cotton farming for paddy cultivation.
Subsidies vs Science: The Future of Farming in India
Experts emphasize the need for enhanced R&D spending to secure India’s agricultural future amidst climate change and farm distress.
Transforming India's Farms: The Promise of Agri-photovoltaics
AgriPV offers a sustainable solution to integrate solar energy production and agriculture, addressing land-use conflicts while ensuring food security.
Livestock and Fisheries: New Powerhouses of Indian Agriculture
Discover how livestock and fisheries are transforming India's agricultural landscape and boosting rural incomes beyond traditional crop farming.