Half-baked

Plan for drought-proofing

Burdensome load

Laid-off tea workers fall back on forests in West Bengal

Fruitful development

A test may prevent bananas from becoming extinct

World Bank funds for agricultural research

Labour exit

Labour shortage in agriculture forces Indian farmers to innovate to stay afloat

India set to grow biofortified crop

Four states to cultivate iron-rich pearl millet by 2012

Flood resistance rice comes to rescue

Scarcity to abundance: How a Maharashtra village came together to address water crisis

Cultivable land with perennial irrigation grew 20% in a decade 

Basmati rice exporters demand government support to improve exports

International prices of basmati have been declining over the last two years

Research establishes link between farmer suicides and climate change

MGNREGS & social protection schemes are the way out, paper notes

Nano urea in field trials: Spraying liquid fertiliser spiking input costs for farmers

Farmers say input costs went up, but no benefits like increased crop production

Farmers want Modi to avoid unfair trade deals with Trump

Expresses concern over possible access of US agri products to Indian markets

Agriculture key to achieving lasting peace in Central African Republic

The agriculture sector is the backbone of the country’s economy

Mobile soil nutrient tester

The soil meter will be available in four months; cost: Rs 5,000

Cancerous farming

Combating drought

Food for thought

Farm fatale

Rise in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and other forms of cancer cases linked to farming activities

Old wine in a new bottle

Leguminous trees rather than plants are a better option for improving soil fertility

GMs renegade genes

Ecological costs of a GM plant are higher than benefits

Agriculture ministry bats for GM crops

Calls for a national policy on GM crops in its report to Parliament

NASA draws attention to fires in Punjab fields

Plant stubble burning shows up as red dots in satellite image

What is causing food inflation

It is protein products, not wheat and rice that are pushing food price index

Environment minister cornered over bio-piracy of brinjal

National Biodiversity Authority says decision on legal proceedings soon

Weedy resistance