Safal shows the way

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

To ensure food for tomorrow

Rice and wheat yields are falling. To check it a new initiative has been taken

Farm differently

Report>>A report riles industrial farming nations and agribusiness

Budget pitches for agriculture

No incentives for organic fertilizers and sustainable farming  

News Briefs

Gutkha ban: Supreme Court seeks compliance report from states

Ban remains on paper; activists demand nationwide enforcement

In short

EU concerned over imports of GM protein used in animal feed by China

South Asia

SC refuses interim relief to Kerala government in Coke case

South Asia

In Short

Fall of golden fibre

An inefficient industry is marring prospects of jute, paving way for plastics

COVID-19: Centre to convert surplus rice stocks to ethanol for making hand sanitisers

Government’s move comes as thousands of migrant workers starve 

Managing food demand key to containing emissions, damage to environment, says study

Sub-Saharan Africa will see the biggest increase in food demand

FDI in retail: some unanswered questions

Urban consumer may benefit, but what about marginal farmers and the environment?

Reason to cheer

Meet two pioneering grassroots leaders nominated for the Equator Initiative Awards

Losing cover

Soil erosion threatens food security and environment

Green signal for Bt brinjal

Final nod from environment ministry in February 2010

SC advises states to make milk adulteration a crime punishable with life imprisonment

Food Safety and Standards Act prescribes maximum six months in prison for the offence

What states stand to gain from food security law

An estimate of the population that will benefit from the food programme

Green light given

Fewer honeybees could mean less food

In short

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