Less fuel, less smoke but more jaggery

Sugarcane farmers in rural Karnataka are making jaggery using an efficient and smoke-free stove designed and promoted by a school headmaster.

Farmers' long march to the city

A cash-strapped Chinese government is trying to prevent unpaid farmers from moving to the cities in search of more money.

Indian farmers protests: The higher the yield, the greater the discontent

Loss of faith in government due to its perceived failure on multiple fronts regarding agrarian issues in the last 11 months have now boiled over

In Tamil Nadu, a model for participatory production & distribution of farm products

Non-hierarchical collectives, horizontal networks & local markets provide a path of self-reliance to farmers in Tiruvannamalai

Seeds of failure

Soybean does not sprout in 40,000 hectares in Maharashtra, state blames farmers

Odisha’s corn push

State rolls out scheme to reimburse fertiliser cost of maize farmers

Needed: Imaginative wildlife managers

Too little to share

Kerala's paddy farmers resent water disbursal to NTPC plant

Oil's not well

The mustard oil industry is in severe crisis. vibha varshney finds out why

UPDATE

GM fields

Sweet victory

UPs cane farmers get to quote their price in a sellers market

Singur echoes in UP farms

Proposed freight corridor will displace 30 villages

Agri share in GDP hit 20% after 17 years: Economic Survey

Agriculture was the only sector to have clocked a positive growth at constant prices in 2020-21

Better than the pest

A renewable energy alternative to pesticides is gaining popularity among farmers in south India

Suicide by pesticide

After the failure of the cotton crop, a large numbers of farmers in Andhra Pradesh are committing suicide by consuming the very pesticide that is …

Supermarket on a cart

IIM alumnus’ mantra for vegetable retailing—involve vendors, families  

Unseasonal rains, hailstorms damage over 18,000 hectares of agricultural land in Maharashtra

IMD predicts conditions to continue through March 19

Simply Put: UFO farmers

Simply put: How are politicians and people feeling these elections?

Simply put: Manifesto, a mirror image

Nearly 85% rural women are engaged in agriculture but only 13% own land

Why are farmers back for the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march?

The core issue is the minimum support price which works as a shield to farmers’ crop production against fluctuating market rates, offering …

Simply Put: Jewels of India

State of Agriculture: Farmer suicides

Despite the Centre's promise of doubling farm income, the number of farmers committing suicide is the highest in five years