India’s cotton production is plummeting. Here’s what that means for your wardrobe
“I spent close to ₹3 lakh just on pesticides to save the remaining cotton. But due to lower yields my...
Farmers
Dry Fruit Production In Kinnaur Declines Amid Rising Apple Farming
Traditional produce from Kinnaur such as dry fruits and organic products, which were once a major attraction at the Lavi...
Structural issues leading to DAP shortage need fixing
With the South-West monsoon showering bountiful rains and improving reservoir storage, the farming community was looking forward to a bumper...
Arya.ag secures $19.8 million from DFC, aims for ₹100 crore revenue growth in two years
Agritech startup Arya.ag has recently secured a $19.8 million commitment from the United States International Finance Corporation (DFC), a significant...
Govt plans to make onion transport by railways the norm to moderate prices
New Delhi: The ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution plans to make railways the standard method of transporting...
Editorial. Sort out FPO problems before trying to scale up
Farmer Producer Organisations have been in the news after a draft ‘national FPO policy’ was unveiled about three months back....
Edible oil tariffs must balance farmer, consumer needs
Indian consumers looking to replenish their stocks of cooking oil for the festival season are likely to experience some sticker...
Editorial. Losing aroma – The Hindu BusinessLine
Earlier this month, the Centre rightly removed the minimum export price of $950 a tonne, imposed last October, on basmati...
