Antimicrobial Resistance: New CSE report focuses on major ethnoveterinary medicine programme  

AMR has been recognised as a ‘silent pandemic’ and is a global public health threat today  

India's withdrawal from RCEP a breather on many fronts

India's decision to pull out of RCEP means its policy on access to inexpensive drugs will not be under pressure

Oxytocin ban: Karnataka pharma PSU incapable of handling responsibility, says IMA

Ahead of the SC hearing, the Indian Medical Association says Centre should not have moved court considering public interest

Simbhaoli Sugar Mills fined Rs 5 crore for polluting Ganga

National Green Tribunal orders another polluting units, Gopaljee Dairy, to pay Rs 25 lakh

How India is killing the country’s largest economy of the poor

New restriction on cattle slaughter will severely cripple the livestock economy which is bigger than crop economy; poor farmers shifted to …

EU threat to farmers

Free trade pact with EU will have a severe impact on Indian agriculture, specially the dairy sector

2022 too short, too far: A tough year for farmers, cattle owners

Down To Earth recaps the primary environment, health and developmental news from 2022  

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 7, 2022)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal 

Probiotics market thrives sans regulations

Indian food safety authority yet to specify deadline for notifying regulations for food products containing 'friendly' microorganisms

Benefits of milk: What can it do to your body?

Milk is very beneficial for our bodies and here are such five ways that milk can make our lives better

To save cows, regulations imposed on drug that helps women with childbirth

Government tries to restrict use of oxytocin as it is also illegally given to cattle to increase milk production

Milk spill-offs

A revolution in white

A church-inspired people's dairy project in Kerala turns out to be a trailblazer

Mr. Milkman is here

A new breed of dairy farmers is milking the growing demand for healthy, safe food

GATT goes sour

JAMAICA

'Kerala may have suffered economic losses of up to Rs 20,000 crore due to floods'

The tourism and agriculture industry in the state have borne the brunt of destruction

Cooperative in spirit

Verghese Kurien, the man who made cooperatives an empowering business model

Food security for livestock

Focus must shift from supercows to cattlefeed  

GWP100 or GWP*: Meat, dairy lobby pushing for new methane metric. How this will enable greenwashing

New method takes current methane emissions as baseline to present minor reductions as negative emissions or cooling

Over the next decade, demand for cereals to grow only in low-income regions

Per capita meat consumption will grow most strongly in the developed world

Dolly's dark cousin

Scientists in India claim that they will soon clone the buffalo

Safal shows the way

Mother Dairy’s retail model helps farmers but is under pressure from chains

Dairy farmers want at least Rs 30/ltr for cow milk

Farmers seek MSP since surplus skimmed milk powder is lowering demand and prices

AMR Awareness Week: Natural livestock farming effective bottom-up approach to reduce antibiotic use in dairy sector

Crisis with AMR obliges dairy sector to look beyond maximising cattle productivity and focus on both milk quantity, quality